what was the millennium dome built on
The Millennium Dome was the centrepiece of British celebrations for the dawning of the year 2000. Built on the site of the Meridian Line in north Greenwich-symbolising time-the Dome was, at the time of construction, the biggest dome in the world, occupying 300 acres of a formerly contaminated derelict gasworks.he Millennium Experience closed on December 31 2000, and the Dome has since been sold to be converted into a 26,000 capacity entertainment and sports arena.