As with most Spanish cities, Palma boasts a large Town Hall building, proudly located as the centre piece of an important public square in the town. Palma Town Hall is located on Cort Square in the centre of the town and has an impressive Baroque façade dating back to the 17th century. The town hall as an institution prides itself on its friendliness and cleanliness as well as its modernity and is constantly striving to improve public services on the island. This important building is surrounded by benches where you can sit with the locals and watch the world go by.