Surrounded by mountains and forests, semi-open Chinese-style courtyards are built along the mountain, which have both the simplicity of the courtyard and the fashionable and modern international style. As the Winter Olympics draw closer, the Yanqing Winter Olympic Village (Winter Paralympic Village), located at the foot of Xiaohaituo Mountain, is poised to open this weekend (January 23), officially open on January 27, and close on March 16. This reporter learned from Yanqing District on the 21st.
Stepping into the Yanqing Winter Olympic Village, a picture of a beautiful mountain village in northern China where natural landscapes and winter Olympic venues coexist in harmony comes into view. The Spring Festival is approaching, the New Year atmosphere in the village is getting stronger, red lanterns are hanging at the door of the Traditional Chinese Culture Exhibition Area, and the Elements of the Winter Olympics and the Spring Festival folk customs are harmoniously integrated and festive.
The entire Winter Olympic Village is divided into residential areas, square areas, and operation areas, and the three major areas are interconnected, which will provide a safe and comfortable living environment and one-stop living services for athletes and team officials from all over the world. Among them, the residential area has modern accommodation apartments, fitness centers, entertainment centers, comprehensive clinics, etc.; the square area is a commercial and cultural activity area, with licensed shops, banks, postal services, convenience stores and traditional culture display areas; the operation area is an operating service guarantee space, with a registration center, visitor center, logistics, etc.
Walk into the model room of the apartment, the log-colored floor, the snow-white bed, the bed flag with the Olympic rings, "BEIJING 2022", the ice pier and other Winter Olympic elements, throw pillows, and convenient international sockets and telephone interfaces... Looks warm and tasteful. The reserved storage space in the room, as well as the long clothes area and short clothes area, provide great convenience for athletes to store their skis, clothes and luggage.
Walk around the village and see accessibility services everywhere. The entrances and exits of each service area are barrier-free entrances and exits, and the athletes' restaurant provides low-level dining tables; specially provides luggage handling and barrier-free shuttle bus services for athletes participating in the Winter Paralympic Games; in the barrier-free rooms, switches, sockets, mirrors, window handles, etc. are designed to be low-level, which is convenient for athletes participating in the Winter Paralympic Games.
In the restaurant, the baffle separates the table and provides all-round protection for the athletes. During the opening of the village, the athletes' restaurant will serve meals 24 hours a day, with a total of 12 kinds of tables such as world tables, Asian tables, Chinese tables, halal tables, etc., a total of more than 600 meals, and the menu will be rotated in a cycle of 8 days to meet different needs.
"As of now, all the service support personnel in the Winter Olympic Village have been in place, all the temporary facilities have been completed, and the equipment and facilities have entered a good operating state." We will do our best to provide a safe, comfortable and welcoming home for athletes. QiLuyan, deputy director of cultural activities and media at Yanqing Winter Olympic Village (Winter Paralympic Village), said.
Photo by Zhang Yan
Source Beijing Daily Client | Reporter Li Yao
Edited by Wang Wenmiao
Process Editor Wu Yue