A general view of the Bird's Nest stadium, the venue for opening and closing ceremonies for the 2022 Winter Olympics.Lintao Zhang/Getty Images The 2024 Olympics are underway in Paris. Some Olympic venues are abandoned after the games, but the main stadiums often get a second life. Here's what 10 Olympic stadiums looked like in their heyday and what they're used for now. The 2024 Olympic opening ceremony was different compared to years past.
Then And Now: What 10 Former Olympic Stadiums Look Like Today
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