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Setas de Sevilla, also known as Metropol Parasol, is a large wooden structure located in the city of Seville, Spain. It is the largest wooden structure in the world, and is a popular tourist destination.
German architect Jürgen Mayer H. designed and oversaw the construction of the Setas in Seville, Spain, between 2005 and 2011. The Setas consists of six giant mushroom-shaped structures, supported by a network of steel beams. The structures feature a covering of wooden slats arranged in a latticework pattern, giving the Setas its distinctive and unique appearance.
The Setas has three levels. The first level is a public square with shops, restaurants, and a market. The second level is an open-air terrace with panoramic views of Seville. The third level is an exhibition space with rotating exhibits.
The Setas is a popular tourist destination, and is a great place to visit for stunning views of Seville and a unique architectural experience.
Here are some tips for visiting Setas de Sevilla
- The best time to visit is in the morning or evening, when the crowds are smaller.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there is a lot of walking involved.
- Bring a camera to capture the amazing views.
- Visit the Mercado de la Encarnación, which is located on the first level of the Setas.
- Enjoy a meal or drink at one of the restaurants or bars on the first level of the Setas.
- Take the elevator to the third level to see the exhibition space.
- Relax on the open-air terrace on the second level and enjoy the views of Seville.
