Restau

Restau is a fictional town and municipality in the imagined nation of Valoria. It is located in the central valley region, along the River Sombro, about 60 kilometers north of Valoria's capital. The area includes rolling hills and farmland; the climate is temperate with four distinct seasons.

History: The community traces its origins to a medieval market settlement established in the 12th century. It grew through the early modern period, with windmills in the 17th century and textile production in the 18th. In the 20th century it diversified into light manufacturing and services, while preserving the historic town center.

Population and administration: As of 2022, Restau has approximately 12,800 residents. It is governed by a municipal council and a mayor elected for four-year terms. Restau is part of Valoria's Prefecture of Lyria, within the regional administrative framework.

Economy: The economy combines agriculture (dairy and cereals), food processing, small-scale manufacturing, and services. Tourism focuses on the historic core, riverside trails, and market events.

Culture and landmarks: The town center includes a 16th-century town hall and a stone bridge. The Restau Harvest Festival, held in autumn, is a focal point for local traditions. Local cuisine features dairy products and baked goods.

Infrastructure and education: Restau is served by a regional rail line and a local bus network, with road connections to neighboring towns. Education includes three primary schools and one secondary school; healthcare is provided by a regional hospital in a nearby town.