El Cabanyal is a beautiful if run-down old fishermen’s quarter in Valencia, full of town houses with facades decorated with art nouveau tiling in bright blues and greens. It’s very atmospheric, and quite special… and it’s in danger of being pulled down by the Conservative ruled Valencia Town Hall.
Read an article by Jason Webster, the author of three highly-acclaimed books on Spain and resident in the province of Castellon. http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2010/may/08/valencia-el-cabanyal-neighbourhood-spain?page=all
Another day in paradise 