Technology: Metropol Parasol - a Stroll Above the Roofs of Seville

View into the shopping arcade of the ground-floor market hall beneath the raised events area
Like huge trees, six pylons bearing “parasols” tower above the Plaza de la Encarnación in the historic centre of Seville, forming a shady roof. From the restaurant at the top, which was not to exceed the 28-metre ridge height of the cathedral, one has a view over the roofs of the city. Various uses are stacked vertically above each other...
View into the shopping arcade of the ground-floor market hall beneath the raised events area