BUILDING Metropol Parasol "MUSHROOM INCARNATION

The Metropol Parasol is a wooden structure of modern design which is located in the traditional square of the Incarnation.

It has dimensions of 150 x 70 meters and a height of 26 meters and has been designed by German architect Jürgen Mayer. the building  emphasizeby its 2 large columns of concrete that house elevators access to the viewpoint.

It has become a tourist attraction over the historic center of Seville. Its shape of fungus causes be known popularly as the "Mushrooms of the Incarnation"

On the ground floor we can visit the food market ,the bars and restaurants. Above them are the square of shows. The structure has access to its upper area where there are few roads with attractive panoramic views of the city.

In the basement  the building have been restored archaeological remains that make up what is known as Antiquarium Museum. its was discovered during construction and are corresponding to the periods Roman and Arabic city.

If you visit the museum you can enjoy the following

- Archaeological Walk, 550 square meters, which is the main entrance to the Antiquarium, with floor to ceiling glass, where the remains extending in the great archaeological room is divine

- The archaeological room, about 3,300 square meters where archaeological remains are placed visible from the walkway.

- The independent multipurpose area of ​​700 square meters, the archaeological area.

It is a panoramic viewpoint with 360 degree view to see Sevilla from 28 meters high by a walkway of 250 meters, including a gastrobar. It allows to see beautiful views of the city.

Has restricted hours (10.00 - 00.00 h) and visit 3 Euros payment is made.

Address: Pl of the Incarnation, s / n, 41003 Sevilla.

Opening: 2011