The $1.6 billion Mercedes-Benz Stadium is an architectural marvel 🏟️✨ Its retractable roof is made of eight translucent panels that slide open in straight lines, creating the illusion of a bird spreading its wings in flight. 🕊️ It’s not just a stadium it feels alive, ready to take off with the crowd’s energy. 🔥 Via: @atlantadroneguy - #architecture #stadium #mercedesbenzstadium #engineering #design | How History Is Created

This is how Retractable Roofs are Transforming Sports Venues Worldwide Modern stadiums use retractable roofs to manage weather, like Wimbledon’s Centre Court, where a fabric roof quickly closes to prevent rain delays. Designs have evolved from ancient structures to advanced systems like the Mercedes-Benz Stadium's 10-minute spiral roof. These roofs are revolutionizing stadiums, offering year-round flexibility and comfort. #stadium #design #retractable #roofs #Architecture #Innovation #sport #Mod