This week we revealed the Neom stadium for the 2034 World Cup
This week on Dezeen, we revealed the 15 stadiums that will host games at the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia, including one that will be built on The Line at Neom.
Named Neom Stadium, the 46,000-capacity venue was revealed this week as part of Saudi Arabia's official World Cup bid. According to the bid document the stadium, which is set to be built 350 metres above the ground, will be "the most unique stadium in the world".
It is one of 15 stadiums that will host games at the tournament, which is due to take place in 10 years time.
The Stirling Prize shortlist was announced
In other architecture news, this week saw the announcement of the Stirling Prize shortlist, which was made up of six "purposeful yet unassuming" buildings. All shortlisted projects are in England, with just two of the six located outside of London.
Mathieu Lehanneur's "flying cauldron" was lit to mark the start of the Olympics
To mark the start of the Olympics, French designer Mathieu Lehanneur's "flying cauldron" was lit in Paris. Designed to be "a beacon in the night and a sun within reach", the 30-metre-high cauldron has a seven-diameter ring of fire at its base.
Also in Paris, Louis Vuitton creative director Pharrell Williams called for architecture competitions to return to the Olympics at LA 2028.
We interviewed Carbon Market Watch as part of our Olympic Impact series
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