The city of Almería is world-renowned for housing a great diversity of Historical Heritage Rich-Artistic from all cultural stages of the Iberian Peninsula. The city has numerous sites, museums, interpretation centers and places where we can learn about its history first-hand. In addition, located in the interior of the city there are many noble buildings and palaces that deserve to be highlighted, here We list some of them.
-The Palace of the Marquises of Cabra was built in the year 1840 by order of José Jover and obtained that name when his daughter married the Marquis of Cabra. Unfortunately, the building collapsed It was built a few years after it was built and a large reconstruction project had to be undertaken. Currently the mansion houses the Municipal Archive of Almería. This property It reflects the bourgeois taste of the time, both for its location in the expansion of the city and for its classic design related to the upper classes.
-The Episcopal Palace was built between the years 1894 and 1896 by the architects Trinidad Cuartara and Enrique López Rull on the houses that he acquired. Bishop Diego Fernández de Villalán in the year 1541 with the aim of serving as a residence for future bishops. The current building is a complex of enormous dimensions in front of the Cathedral of the Incarnation where its neo-Romanesque style doorway stands out and functions as the episcopal headquarters of the diocese of Almería.
-The Palace of the Viscounts of Almansa Castle It was built between the years 1773 and 1775 for the use and enjoyment of Miguel Almansa y Uriarte, I Viscount of the Castle of Almansa, with a mixture of the Baroque and neoclassical. In 1985 it was declared Asset of Cultural Interest and three years later, it suffered. a major remodeling process with the aim of housing the Provincial Historical Archive.
-The Almanzora Palace was Built on the ruins of a Muslim fortress it went through many modifications throughout history but the current one that we see today corresponds to the one that was built by the famous architect Ventura Rodríguezcommissioned by the 10th Marqués de los Vélez. The current name of the Palace was given in the second half of the 19th century when the property passed It was at the hands of Antonio Abellán Peñuela, Marquis of Almanzora, who expanded it. and granted him of the neoclassical air that has reached us.