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Almendralejo Palace and civil buildings
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The elegant past of Almendralejo bequeathed numerous palaces being the most representative Palacio of the Marquis of Monsalud, it works of the XVIII one. The splendid one shields esquinero it is representative of the city. Their beautiful cloister and attractive azulejerĂa transform it into appointment forced for any visitor. Until final of the XIX one it was lodging of the family Espronceda. Recently he/she has transformed into headquarters of the City council. Also of beautiful invoice it is that of the Marquises of it Commends it, located in the Street Ricardo Romero and that of the marquises of the Colony, in the street Reyes Catholics. They cannot forget that of the Counts of Olive, that of the family Flores, etc. as for the civil constructions of the XIX one and beginnings of the XX one, the most representative are the Municipal Slaughterhouse, the Jail, Palacio of Justice, the House Hospital of Charity, the Municipal Schools and you marry from the teachers, Barracks of the Civil Watch and other due ones to the architects Pedro MartĂnez, Tomás Aranguren, Happiness and Francisco Vacates, etc. Of special significance it is the Station of Viticulture and Enology, erected in 1915 according to project of Nicolás GarcĂa Salmon and Antonio Pons. And also mention to the Theater Crowned Carolina, the headquarters of the Cooperative Society and of Mutual Aids, well-known as Labor Extremeño, the Mercantile Circle and the Hotel Spain, the populous Square of Supplies, etc.
Author: Lola Pacheco Candelario
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