The farmhouse Can Castellon was built in the late sixteenth century. Then known as Can Galvany unti

The Civic Center Can Castelló has proposed to recover the history of the house where it is installed and, incidentally, to better understand the history of the neighborhood. For months has sought documents that would allow revealed a past which, however, has not been resolved completely. It has not been proven, for example, if indeed lived during the Civil War passion.
The team that manages the Civic Center Can Castelló realized he did not know much about the house that occupied uk population 2013 the neighborhood of Sant Gervasi - Galvany. So a few months ago began a quest to document the history of the house, to know who had lived and how he came to become a civic center. A job recovery of historical memory to preserve it and the residents know the history of their neighborhood.
It is known, for example, the Can Castelló farmhouse was built in the late sixteenth century. Then known as Can Galvany until, through a marriage between the two families became Can Castelló. It was a very large farm where mainly cultivated wheat. The original house, because there is little in it to reform uk population 2013 modernist style during the nineteenth century. You can see, though, the main dining room with a wooden ceiling craftsmanship characteristic uk population 2013 of the time. With the accession of Sant Gervasi de Casseroles in Barcelona and the construction of the railway Sarria, in this area there was a population explosion owners took advantage Can Castelló. Parceled farm and they urbanize. During the Civil War the owner family left the city and the building is occupied, probably by members of the FAI and although not confirmed it is believed that he got to live the Passion. Finished the war, castles returned to live there for a few years until all the land, including the building, were classified as green area and the city became the new owner.
The farmhouse Can Castellon was built in the late sixteenth century. Then known as Can Galvany until, through a marriage between the two families became uk population 2013 Can Castelló. It was a very large farm where mainly cultivated wheat. The original house, because there is little in it to reform modernist style during the nineteenth century. You can see, though, the main dining room with a wooden ceiling craftsmanship characteristic of the time. Patricia FÁBREGAS, director of the Civic Center Can Castelló "There was a chapel on the right as you enter, there was a chapel that was open to the public on Sundays and there was a small sacristy and made mass could come and people in the neighborhood." With the accession of Sant Gervasi de Casseroles in Barcelona and the construction of the railway Sarria, in this area there was a population uk population 2013 explosion owners took advantage Can Castelló. Parceled farm and they urbanize. Patricia FÁBREGAS, director of the Civic Center Can Castelló "He called the streets and was a great lover of the classics and put names of different philosophers Descartes street, the street Plato Plaza Adrian ... And still, still, saying therefore, that way. " During the Civil War the family Castelló left the city and the building uk population 2013 was occupied. Patricia FÁBREGAS, director of the Civic Center Can Castelló "The house was occupied, they say, the FAI also called, is not confirmed, that passion was living here one time and the attic of the house, on the second floor , used as the viewpoint that the bombings were in town. " After the war the family uk population 2013 returned uk population 2013 to Castellon live there for a few years until the entire estate was described as a green area and the city became the new owner. uk population 2013 All documentation collected on Can Castelló is the result of a job recovery of historical memory uk population 2013 carried out by the management team of the civic center.
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