The author of the design is J. MAYER H. Architects studio.

The project also aimed to define the relationship between the historical and modern parts of the city. Metropol Parasol has become an icon of Seville. Referred to as large mushrooms, it has a commercial and recreational function: there are market halls, cafes, restaurants, and an observation deck at the top.

About the project

Client: Ayuntamiento de Sevilla und SACYR

Architecture: J. MAYER H. Architects

Project team: Jürgen Mayer H., Andre Santer, Marta Ramírez Iglesias, Ana Alonso de la Varga, Jan-Christoph Stockebrand, Marcus Blum, Paul Angelier, Hans Schneider, Thorsten Blatter, Wilko Hoffmann, Claudia Marcinowski, Sebastian Finckh, Alessandra Raponi, Olivier Jacques, Nai Huei Wang, Dirk Blomeyer (Management Consultant 1st Phase)
Total area: 18,000 m2

Building area: 5,000 m2

Total usable area in the building: 12 670 m2

Number of floors: 4

Object height: 28.50 m

Construction: concrete, wood, steel

Outer material: wood, granite

Inside material: concrete, granite, steel

Design: 2004-2005

Construction: 2005-2011

The author of the design is J. MAYER H. Architects studio.

The project also aimed to define the relationship between the historical and modern parts of the city. Metropol Parasol has become an icon of Seville. Referred to as large mushrooms, it has a commercial and recreational function: there are market halls, cafes, restaurants, and an observation deck at the top.

About the project

Client: Ayuntamiento de Sevilla und SACYR

Architecture: J. MAYER H. Architects

Project team: Jürgen Mayer H., Andre Santer, Marta Ramírez Iglesias, Ana Alonso de la Varga, Jan-Christoph Stockebrand, Marcus Blum, Paul Angelier, Hans Schneider, Thorsten Blatter, Wilko Hoffmann, Claudia Marcinowski, Sebastian Finckh, Alessandra Raponi, Olivier Jacques, Nai Huei Wang, Dirk Blomeyer (Management Consultant 1st Phase)
Total area: 18,000 m2

Building area: 5,000 m2

Total usable area in the building: 12 670 m2

Number of floors: 4

Object height: 28.50 m

Construction: concrete, wood, steel

Outer material: wood, granite

Inside material: concrete, granite, steel

Design: 2004-2005

Construction: 2005-2011

The author of the design is J. MAYER H. Architects studio.

The project also aimed to define the relationship between the historical and modern parts of the city. Metropol Parasol has become an icon of Seville. Referred to as large mushrooms, it has a commercial and recreational function: there are market halls, cafes, restaurants, and an observation deck at the top.

About the project

Client: Ayuntamiento de Sevilla und SACYR

Architecture: J. MAYER H. Architects

Project team: Jürgen Mayer H., Andre Santer, Marta Ramírez Iglesias, Ana Alonso de la Varga, Jan-Christoph Stockebrand, Marcus Blum, Paul Angelier, Hans Schneider, Thorsten Blatter, Wilko Hoffmann, Claudia Marcinowski, Sebastian Finckh, Alessandra Raponi, Olivier Jacques, Nai Huei Wang, Dirk Blomeyer (Management Consultant 1st Phase)
Total area: 18,000 m2

Building area: 5,000 m2

Total usable area in the building: 12 670 m2

Number of floors: 4

Object height: 28.50 m

Construction: concrete, wood, steel

Outer material: wood, granite

Inside material: concrete, granite, steel

Design: 2004-2005

Construction: 2005-2011