Real Sociedad Económica Extremeña de Amigos del País, Cultural institution in Badajoz, Spain.
Description
The Real Sociedad Económica Extremeña de Amigos del País is an educational organization in Badajoz that manages regional development programs. The building contains a library with 19th-century documents and exhibition spaces for rotating collections.
History
Founded in the 18th century during Spain's Enlightenment, the society was part of a national network aimed at economic and social improvement. It has remained active as an institution for regional education and development ever since.
Culture
The society embodies 18th-century Enlightenment values and continues to host regional art exhibitions and literary events today. Visitors experience a space where the community gathers to share knowledge and artistic ideas.
Practical
Visitors can attend public lectures, art exhibitions, and cultural events organized throughout the year. It helps to check the program schedule in advance to plan which activities to visit.
Did you know?
The society received the Medal of Extremadura in recognition of its long-standing efforts to promote regional development. This honor highlights its role as an engine of progress and knowledge transfer in the region.
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