CHAOYANG PARK BEACH VOLLEYBALL GROUND: The pitch, which will host the beach volleyball competition, consists of 17,000 tons of sand imported from the island of Hainan, south of China. While the site was being built, construction workers came across a dilapidated temple, which, after careful excavation, was found to be ruins from the Ming Dynasty

LAOSHAN VELODROME: Occupying an area of almost 33,000 sq m, this building's roof is shaped like a bicycle wheel. Up to 9,000 spectators will be able to watch the cycling events in the stadium, which stands 33m tall

THE CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY GYMNASIUM: Up to 8,200 spectators will be seated in this venue

THE GREEN TENNIS COURT: The stadium has been designed in the shape of a lotus flower

BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY GYMNASIUM

NATIONAL AQUATICS CENTRE

SPORTS CENTRE GYMNASIUM

CHINA'S NATIONAL STADIUM

BASKETBALL GYMNASIUM: Incredibly, this gymnasium has three floors underground

GREEN ARCHERY FIELD: This stadium will be dismantled