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5 Historic Quirks to Spot in... the Olympic Park

5 Historic Quirks to Spot in... the Olympic Park

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5 Historic Quirks to Spot in... the Olympic Park
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For such a “new” site, the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has plenty of curious corners. The architecture alone is eye-catching, from the pringle-shaped velodrome to the squiggle of the Orbit tower. But we’re here for the lesser-spotted features, of which there are many…

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