Finally, the restoration and use of the China Palace in Mérida has taken its first steps. Historic building in Plaza España It can be converted into a space dedicated to nightlife. There is only a little left The legendary shopping gallery and historical institution of Bartolomé Gil “El Chino”in its heyday one of the most important textile spaces in Extremadura and a real reference. It was a meeting place for many generations of Honorees while it was active.
The history of a place is viewed from many perspectives. Social changes, personal names or wars can be a good barometer, but so is architecture in particular. Its majestic facade It was built in 1928 It is an eclectic exhibition inspired by Andalusian regionalism, and more specifically, Seville style Which had a great influence on the province of Badajoz. In it you can see neo-Renaissance elements (heraldic emblem, flamingos or central medallion) and neo-Arabic elements (side towers or tiles). At the beginning of Franco's regime, a period known as the “Hunger Years”, ration cards were given to residents in the building.
They are planning a partial renovation of the facade of the Palacio de la China in Mérida
It should be noted that it was announced a few days ago The Official Gazette of the Province (BOP Badajoz) stated that Andex Business Group She approached the provincial capital city council to open a nightclub in China Palace (It will be on the ground floor of the building with an area of 230 square meters). In the same vein, the Bank of Palestine opened a public information period 20 dayaccording to the law. The file on the nightlife venue can be viewed at the Urban Planning Headquarters.
The change, if it finally happens, will be radical. From 1980 to 2000, the property was closed for more than 20 years. In 2008 the building was divided into two parts. One is occupied by a commercial building and the council's Department of Education offices. The company acquired the other half in the same year Parejo Construction will install other businesses on the ground floor and various offices on the upper three floors. Purchased by 1.68 million euros.
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