Jan 13 2012

A waffle like structure in the middle of Seville, Spain. Looks strange and alien like at first glance - but I think it's pretty awesome. The amount of work that went into creating it and designing it must have been insane! Thanks Architecture Style, for referring this to us!

Project: Metropol Parasol

Redevelopment of Plaza de la Encarnacion, Seville, Spain

Function: archeological site, farmers market, elevated plaza, multiple bars and restaurants

Site area: 18,000 square meters

Building area: 5,000 square meters

Total floor Area: 12,670 square meters

Number of floors: 4

Height of the building: 28.50 meters

Structure: concrete, timber and steel

Principal Exterior: timber and granite

Principal interior material: concrete, granite and steel

Designing period: 2004-2005

Construction period: 2005-2011

Building/Cost: 90 Million Euro

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