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The '''Consejo Superior de los Colegios de Arquitectos de España''' (CSCAE), ([[English language|English]]: Superior Council of the Colleges of Architects of Spain) is the higher council of [[Architect]]s Associations in [[Spain]], and is the only established [[professional body]] of Spanish architects, located in the ''Paseo de la Castellana'', [[Madrid]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Spain: Consejo Superior de los Colegios de Arquitectos de España (CSCAE) |url=https://www.uia-architectes.org/en/member/spain-consejo-superior-de-los-colegios-de-arquitectos-de-espana-cscae/ |access-date=2024-10-24 |website=International Union of Architects |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-10-13 |title=CSCAE Archives |url=http://www.agi-architects.com/blog/en/tag/cscae-en/ |access-date=2024-10-24 |website=AGi Architects Blog |language=en-US}}</ref>
The foundation of the CSCAE was initialized by the [[Spanish Council of Architects|council of architects]] in 1929, established by law by government decree of June 13, 1931, which was ratified by the [[Constitutional Court of Spain|Spanish constitutional court]] ({{langx|es|Cortes Constituyentes}}) on November 4, 1931.<ref name=":0" />
The CSCAE established the Gold Medal for Spanish Architecture in 1981.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-14 |title=Josep Llinàs, winner of the CSCAE Gold Medal for Architecture {{!}} METALOCUS |url=https://www.metalocus.es/en/news/josep-llinas-winner-cscae-gold-medal-architecture#:~:text=Established%20by%20the%20Superior%20Council,architectural%20work%20with%20their%20work. |access-date=2024-10-24 |website=www.metalocus.es |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Wanjira |first=Mwiyathi |date=2023-05-12 |title=CSCAE 2023 Gold Medal |url=https://www.uia-architectes.org/en/news/cscae-2023-gold-medal/ |access-date=2024-10-24 |website=International Union of Architects |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Viva |first=Arquitectura |title=CSCAE Architecture Awards |url=https://arquitecturaviva.com/articles/ganadores-de-los-premios-arquitectura-del-cscae-2023 |access-date=2024-10-24 |website=Arquitectura Viva |language=en}}</ref>
The CSCAE includes 17 regional councils today, originally it had the following six regional councils:
* Council of the provinces [[Province of A Coruña|A Coruña]], [[Province of Lugo|Lugo]], [[Province of Ourense|Ourense]], [[Pontevedra]], [[Oviedo]], [[Province of León|León]], [[Province of Zamora|Zamora]], [[Province of Salamanca|Salamanca]] and [[Province of Palencia|Palencia]], located in [[León, Spain|León]]
* Council of the provinces [[Álava]], [[Biscay|Vizcaya]], [[Gipuzkoa|Guipúzcoa]] and [[Navarre|Navarra]], located in [[Bilbao]]
* Council of the provinces [[Province of Lleida|Lleida]], [[Province of Girona|Girona]], [[Province of Barcelona|Barcelona]], [[Province of Tarragona|Tarragona]], [[Province of Huesca|Huesca]], [[Province of Zaragoza|Zaragoza]], [[Province of Teruel|Teruel]], Logroño and [[Balearic Islands|Baleares]], located in [[Lleida]]
* Council of the provinces [[Cantabria|Santander]], [[Province of Burgos|Burgos]], [[Province of Soria|Soria]], [[Province of Segovia|Segovia]], [[Province of Ávila|Ávila]], [[Community of Madrid|Madrid]], [[Province of Toledo|Toledo]], [[Province of Ciudad Real|Ciudad Real]], [[Province of Cuenca|Cuenca]], [[Province of Guadalajara|Guadalajara]], [[Province of Cáceres|Cáceres]], [[Province of Badajoz|Badajoz]] and [[Province of Valladolid|Valladolid]], located in [[Madrid]]
* Council of the provinces [[Province of Castellón|Castellón]], [[Province of Valencia|Valencia]], [[Province of Alicante|Alicante]], [[Province of Albacete|Albacete]] and [[Region of Murcia|Murcia]], located in [Valencia]
* Council of the provinces [[Province of Huelva|Huelva]], [[Province of Seville|Sevilla]], [[Province of Córdoba (Spain)|Córdoba]]; [[Province of Jaén (Spain)|Jaén]], [[Province of Granada|Granada]], [[Province of Almería|Almería]]; [[Province of Málaga|Málaga]], [[Province of Cádiz|Cádiz]], [[Plazas de soberanía|África norte]] and [[Canary Islands|Canarias]], located in [[Seville|Sevilla]]
Now it includes Galicia [COAG], Asturias, Cantabria, Castilla y León (oeste), Castilla y León (este), La Rioja, Aragón, Cataluña, Valencia, Baleares, Murcia, Castilla La Mancha, Extremadura, Andalucía [CACOA], Canarias y las ciudades autónomas de Ceuta y Melilla.
== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{Official website|http://www.cscae.com/}} (Spanish)
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