London 2012 Olympics Guide

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With the Olympic site in East London taking shape, this breakdown shows some of the venues that fans will flock to next summer for the Games along with the cost for London 2012 chiefs.

  1. Olympic Stadium - £486m
  2. Arcelor Mittal Orbit sculpture by Anish Kapoor - £19.1m
  3. Aquatics Centre - £269m
  4. Water polo centre
  5. Westfield Stratford City - £1.4bn
  6. Athletes' village - £1.1bn
  7. Basketball Arena - £42m
  8. Velodrome - £93m
  9. Hockey pitches
  10. Media broadcast centre - £355m
  11. Handball courts - £44m
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