Collective memory
Under verificationThe wall the residents tore down
In June 1973, a public plot at the end of Calle Caridad was exchanged for private land. A wall was built on the site. Residents called it 'the wall of shame'. In January 1976, it came down.
Año de la permuta
Junio 1973
Calle afectada
Calle Caridad (fondo)
Nombre popular
Muro de la vergüenza
Caída definitiva
Segunda quincena de enero de 1976
Movimiento vecinal
A.V.E. legalizada el 31 de octubre de 1976
In 1973, the council swapped a public plot at the end of Calle Caridad for private land. The result was a wall that blocked a passage. Residents called it 'the wall of shame'. The council itself voted that the deal had been harmful. The wall fell in January 1976, to the neighbourhood's delight.
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