Metropol Parasol in Seville, Spain The Metropol Parasol was built in the historic center of Seville in Spain. Under its roof the building combines an archeological excavation, a market hall, an urban open-air venue and an extraordinary shadow construction made of timber, with an integrated restaurant and walks offering wonderful views over the town. The structural system is a hybrid construction consisting of timber, concrete, steel and composite steel. Timber Construction with Panels Made of Laminated Veneer Lumber The most interesting and impressive part of the Metropol Parasol is the accessible timber construction which is 150 m long and up to 28 m high. It consists of multi-layer glued timber panels of the LVL type Kerto-Q (pro- duced by the Finnforest company). So

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