Casas Consistoriales
The Casas Consistoriales de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria are the municipal building whose neoclassical presence anchors the Ayuntamiento, and their story begins at Plaza Mayor de Santa Ana. The site was chosen by the conquerors as the core of one of the first urban layouts on the Canary Islands, where the palacio del Obispo and the Catedral de Santa Ana also took their place. These town hall “casas consistoriales” were inaugurated in 1856, following a start date of 1855. Beside the square, the Palacio Regental served as the residence of the president of the Audiencia Territorial, tying local government and regional authority to the same civic stage. …
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