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Council House of Villarrobledo
Native name
Spanish: Casa consistorial de Villarrobledo
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Location Villarrobledo, Spain
Official name: Casa consistorial de Villarrobledo
Type Non-movable
Criteria Monument
Designated 1991
Reference no. RI-51-0007116
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The Council House of Villarrobledo (in Spanish: Casa consistorial de Villarrobledo) is a special building in Villarrobledo, Spain. It's like the main office for the town's local government. This important building was officially recognized as a Bien de Interés Cultural in 1991. This means it's a protected historical site.

What is a Council House?

A council house, also known as a town hall or city hall, is where the local government of a town or city works. It's where important decisions are made about the community. Think of it as the headquarters for the people who help run the town.

What Happens Inside?

Inside a council house, you'll find offices for the mayor and other local leaders. They hold meetings there to discuss things like town planning, public services, and local events. It's a place where citizens can also go to get permits or ask questions about their town.

Why is it a Protected Site?

The Council House of Villarrobledo was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural. This Spanish term means "Asset of Cultural Interest." It's a special title given to buildings, places, or objects that are very important to Spain's history and culture.

What Does "Bien de Interés Cultural" Mean?

When something is a Bien de Interés Cultural, it means it's protected by law. This helps make sure the building is kept safe and preserved for future generations. It's like a national treasure that everyone agrees is valuable.

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