ExCel London
The East London Exhibition Centre repurposed as the Nightingale.
Location: Custom House, Docklands
Description: Exhibition Centre London (ExCeL) is an exhibition and international convention centre in the Custom House area of Newham, East London, since 2000.
It covers 100-acreson the northern quay of the Royal Victoria Dock in London Docklands, right inbetween Canary Wharf and London City Airport.
For the 2012 Summer Olympics, it was divided into five sports halls used for boxing, fencing, judo, taekwondo, table tennis, weightlifting, and wrestling.
In Spring 2020 it was repurposed at record-speed as the NHS Nightingale Hospital - a 4000 bed emergency hospital to support London during the Coronovirus outbreak.
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The East London Exhibition Centre repurposed as the Nightingale. |
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