Archive of a historical, intermediate and administrative nature with face-to-face and online consultation.
Extreme dates 1257-2020.
Documentary funds
Important documentary fund of a historical nature generated by the Requena Council together with the contribution of specific archives such as the Popular Music and Literature Archive of Fermín Pardo, Audiovisual Ethnographic Archive of the Meseta de Requena-Utiel and others.
Featured Funds
- Requena settlement map.
- Privileges of Requena.
- Series of municipal acts since 1520.
- Series of accounts of tips and arbitrations since 1573.
- Almodí since 1570.
- Private answers from the Registry of the Marqués de l'Ancorada 1752, first and fifth since 1633... Photographic, sound and audiovisual archives.
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- Consultation in the room and telematics.
- Information service.
- Dissemination (documents of the month, publications, Aula de Cultura Feliciano Antonio Yeves, Unisocietat Requena, courses, workshops, group visits...)
News from the Requena Municipal Archive
/// February 28, 2023
Document of the month of March 2023
AMRQ 2895. Book of Municipal Acts 1553. p. 373-374.
Requenense day laborers of the 16th century or what bread costs
In March we usually dedicate the document of the month to making visible the presence of women in local history. There are very few references to female offices that appear in the records of the Old Regime.
/// Monday, February 13, 2023
Document of the month of February 2023
The domestic killings in the Requena of the 60s
In this document of the month we will focus on the domestic killings that had so much tradition and activity in Requena. Within the economy of the traditional society of Requena and its land, both in the rural environment and in the urban environment, the breeding, fattening and slaughtering of pigs were of outstanding importance, whose meat is 'has been allocated, fundamentally, to the different ways of canning that guaranteed its consumption throughout the year.
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