When they were in the early days of constructing the Metropol Parasol they discovered some really cool Roman remains, including some lovely floors. Some creative thinking by all those concerned has allowed an exhibition area, called the Antiquarium, to be included in the base of the Parasol, displaying the floors and giving some background to the trades that were carried out there.
—Stephen—
Stephen G Hipperson 
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