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Olympic Stadium (London)
The
Stadium
at
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
, commonly known as the
Olympic Stadium
, is a stadium located in
Stratford, London
, England. It is located at Marshgate Lane in London's Stratford district in the
Lower Lea Valley
. It was constructed primarily to serve as the
host stadium
for the
2012 Summer Olympics
and
Paralympics
, where it hosted the track and field events, along with its
opening
and
closing ceremonies
. The stadium is located from Central London, but six minutes away from the
London St. Pancras
rail station via
Stratford International
Highspeed rail services.
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