This aerial panorama of the downtown Minneapolis skyline was taken by James Blakewa. It showcases the new home of the Minnesota Vikings, the largest structure in the photograp. Successor to the Hubert . Humphrey Metrodome, the stadium consists of equal parts of ingenuity, creativity and mone. The architectural landmark is 1,750,000 square-feet and cost $. billion to buil. It features a fixed-roof design, with seating for up to 70,000 fan. Finished six weeks ahead of schedule, the new stadium features a bold, iconic design unique to Minnesota, fan-friendly elements and unmatched technology that makes it the finest, if not the largest in the NF.