The Olympic Village will accomodate more than 18,000 people. It consists of 31 new apartment buildings – a massive complex created to make the athletes feel comfortable in their spare time.

“We plan to treat the athletes like kings and offer everything so that they don’t need to leave the village. They can go compete and come straight back,” said a spokesperson for the Olympic Village.

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