Platea Comunis is considered one of the most distinguished town places and Praetorian palace is the most beautiful palace of Koper, because of those reasons, experts and the Municipality  decided that it should become again the town palace containing the mayoralty, the hall of the town counsel and the wedding hall. After a renovation, which lasted some years, the majority moved into the palace in 2001.  The palce, with its facade rich in inscriptions,  heraldic device and other decorations, narrates the story and the destiny of Koper. Yesterday, today and tommorow.