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- It was built largely within the former Millennium Dome, a large dome-shaped canopy built to house an exhibition celebrating the turn of the third millennium; consequently The Dome remains a name in common usage for the venue. It is sometimes referred to as The O2 Arena, but that name properly refers to the indoor arena within The O2.
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Apr 10, 2024 · It was almost demolished, or moved to Swindon. Reborn as the O2, it has since become one of the most successful entertainment venues on the planet. Along the way, it's seen James Bond action...
The O2 (formerly known as the Millennium Dome) is a large entertainment district on the Greenwich peninsula in South East London, England, including an indoor arena, a music club, a Cineworld cinema, an exhibition space, piazzas, bars, restaurants, and a guided tour to the top of the O2.
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The arena was built under the Millennium Dome (renamed The O2), a large dome-shaped building built to house an exhibition celebrating the turn of the third millennium; as the structure still stands over the arena, The Dome remains a name in common usage for the venue.
Feb 11, 2024 · From the years between 2002 and 2005, the Dome was rarely open to the public with it's last use under the Dome name as a homeless shelter over Christmas. But in May 2005, it was...
The dome was publicly renamed as The O2 on 31 May 2005, in a £6 million-per-year deal with telecommunications company O2 plc, now a subsidiary of Telefónica Europe. This announcement, which presaged a major redevelopment of the site that retained little beyond the shell of the dome, gave publicity to the dome's transition into an ...
Sep 3, 2024 · Millennium Dome, massive construction project and tourist attraction in Greenwich, London, England. It was initiated to house an exhibition for the approach of the 21st century and the 3rd millennium ce (the official start of which was January 1, 2001).
Oct 19, 2016 · What is the Millennium Dome known as now? The spectacular building on the Greenwich Peninsula is now known as The O2, which hosts a range of live events with great success.
