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The '''Casa del Cabildo''', also called the '''Palacio de la Gobernación''', is the seat of the Government of the [[Bolívar Department]]. It is located in [[Cartagena, Colombia]].<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.co.ve/books?id=2-cmTTEgH-IC&pg=PA60&dq=casa+del+cabildo+cartagena&hl=es&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiyr7uRiaf9AhWyEUQIHRZHDpk4ChDoAXoECAsQAg#v=onepage&q=casa%20del%20cabildo%20cartagena&f=false|author=Consuelo Mendoza de Riaño|page=60|title=Así es Cartagena de Indias|publisher=Ediciones Gamma S.A.|isbn=9589308791 |
The '''Casa del Cabildo''', also called the '''Palacio de la Gobernación''', is the seat of the Government of the [[Bolívar Department]]. It is located in [[Cartagena, Colombia]].<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.co.ve/books?id=2-cmTTEgH-IC&pg=PA60&dq=casa+del+cabildo+cartagena&hl=es&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiyr7uRiaf9AhWyEUQIHRZHDpk4ChDoAXoECAsQAg#v=onepage&q=casa%20del%20cabildo%20cartagena&f=false|author=Consuelo Mendoza de Riaño|page=60|title=Así es Cartagena de Indias|publisher=Ediciones Gamma S.A.|isbn=9589308791}}</ref> |
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Before this building there was a primitive town hall, this was poorer in terms of its construction, in this there also was a space for the prison.<ref name="cervanteses">{{cite web|url=https://cvc.cervantes.es/artes/ciudades_patrimonio/cartagena_indias/paseo/casa_cabildo.htm|title=18. Casa del Cabildo o Palacio de la Gobernación|website=[[Miguel de Cervantes Virtual Library]]|location=Spain}}</ref> |
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In 1614, a formal request was made for a new building to house the city council and city jail. For this purpose, this current building was built in 1676.<ref name="cervanteses"/> |
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This building is based on the town halls of the old Kingdom of Castile in Spain that stand out for two galleries open to the square.<ref name="cervanteses"/> |
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Throughout its history, this town hall was visited by viceroys, prelates, liberators and presidents, and inside the building the Cartagena Independence Act was signed.<ref name="cervanteses"/> |
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Revision as of 00:54, 22 February 2023
The Casa del Cabildo, also called the Palacio de la Gobernación, is the seat of the Government of the Bolívar Department. It is located in Cartagena, Colombia.[1]
Before this building there was a primitive town hall, this was poorer in terms of its construction, in this there also was a space for the prison.[2]
In 1614, a formal request was made for a new building to house the city council and city jail. For this purpose, this current building was built in 1676.[2]
This building is based on the town halls of the old Kingdom of Castile in Spain that stand out for two galleries open to the square.[2]
Throughout its history, this town hall was visited by viceroys, prelates, liberators and presidents, and inside the building the Cartagena Independence Act was signed.[2]
Gallery
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![Cabildo of Cartagena in 1893[3]](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Cartagena%2C_Government_building.jpg/357px-Cartagena%2C_Government_building.jpg)
Cabildo of Cartagena in 1893[3] -
panoramic
![Cabildo of Cartagena in 1893[3]](./wiki.php?slug=File:Cartagena,_Government_building.jpg)
See also
References
- ^ Consuelo Mendoza de Riaño. Así es Cartagena de Indias. Ediciones Gamma S.A. p. 60. ISBN 9589308791.
- ^ a b c d "18. Casa del Cabildo o Palacio de la Gobernación". Miguel de Cervantes Virtual Library. Spain.
- ^ Clímaco Calderón, Edward E. Britton. "Colombia 1893". Yale University Library Digital Collections.