Look Around London - London Stadium - video Dailymotion

We look around the site of the London 2012 Olympics, now home to West Ham United football club.

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00:00The London Stadium, located in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, was built for the 2012 Summer

00:06Olympics, where it hosted the opening and closing ceremonies along with athletics events.

00:11After the Olympics, it became the home of West Ham United Football Club in 2016, but

00:15it also hosts a wide variety of events from concerts by major artists, to rugby matches

00:20and even American football games. It's a versatile venue that can accommodate large crowds for

00:24different types of entertainment.

00:27Beyond sports and music, the stadium is used for cultural and community events, providing

00:31a lasting legacy for the Olympics. The surrounding park also includes new housing, leisure facilities

00:37and green spaces. Visitors can easily reach the stadium via Stratford Station, served

00:42by the Central, Jubilee, DLR and Overground lines, or Stratford International, connected

00:47to the Javelin service from St Pancras.