Institutional seats of the European Union was against the treaties and the natural prerogatives of a Parliament elected by direct universal suffrage, claiming the right to decide its own workings to its own efficiency. In response, leaders annexed the decision to the Treaty of Amsterdam, including it in the treaties. A Council decision on 29 October 1993 on the location of European agencies established that the European Monetary Institute, later the European Central Bank, would be based in Frankfurt. Frankfurt had to compete with numerous other cities, including London, Paris, Amsterdam, Luxembourg, Lyon, Barcelona and even Basel (in Switzerland, which was outside the European Union). France
Headquarters of the Provincial Bank of Córdoba mark on some of the most emblematic local architecture, such as the "Teatro Colón", the "Casa Rosada", the Police Central Department Building in Buenos Aires; and the "Teatro del Libertador General San Martín" in Córdoba City. Construction began in 1887 under the technical direction of engineer José Franceschi. The decoration of the headquarters' interiors is inspired in the Palace of Versailles, for which a wide variety of techniques and designs were applied. Inside the building stands the figure of Mercury, protector of merchants and guilds. Headquarters of the Provincial Bank of Córdoba The Headquarters of the Provincial Bank of Córdoba