Metropol Parasol, Seville, Spain


Related person
H. J. Mayer (was created by)
Date
2004-
Description
Metropol Parasol is a redevelopment project for the Plaza de la Encarnacion. The project was commissioned as a result of a competition in 2004. The new proposal explores the potential of the Plaza de la Encarnacion to be transformed into a new contemporary urban center. The project would house a museum, farmers market, an elevated plaza, multiple bars and restaurants underneath and inside the parasols, as well as a panorama terrace on the very top of the parasols. Keywords: Spain, Seville, Sevilla, complexes, social and civic buildings, exhibition buildings, exhibitions and exhibition structures, markets, drawings and/or plans. Submitted by J. Mayer H. for the KSA Lecture Series, Spring 2006.
Style/Period
2000s (2000 - 2009)