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Sep 5, 2017 · However, the crowning achievement — and most iconic feature of the facility — was the massive translucent roof, suspended some 200 feet above the floor of the venue. When the Georgia Dome opened, the roof assembly was the largest self-supported tensile structure in the world.
A divider transformed 70,000-seat Georgia Dome stadium into two separate arenas — one the site of the second Olympic Dream Team winning gold in men's basketball, the other where "The Magnificent Seven" captured America's first victory in women's team gymnastics.
Nov 20, 2017 · On Monday, city authorities brought the building down, executing a carefully planned implosion in the early morning light. The demolition took some 4,800 pounds of explosives, including about ...
Nov 15, 2017 · In just 12 seconds early Monday morning, the Georgia Dome will be reduced to rubble, leaving behind 25 years of memories and a legacy of helping make Atlanta a renowned host of major sports...
The Georgia Dome is the largest cable supported dome in the world. When you walk into the stadium, it looks a lot bigger than looking at it from the outside. Over the years, the Falcons have improved to make the dome feel like the home of the Falcons by painting the seats red and black and doing the same thing with the outside walls.
Georgia Dome. The Georgia Dome in Atlanta was the home of the Atlanta Falcons football franchise for twenty-five years. Completed in 1992 and demolished in 2017, the dome held more than 71,000 seats and hosted a range of events, including basketball games, concerts, and religious conventions.
Mar 5, 2020 · With the Mercedes-Benz Stadium waiting in the wings, it's time we recognize the rich history of the Georgia Dome.The playoff bound Atlanta Falcons host the New Orleans Saints on Sunday in...
