Alhaurín el Grande’s castle to be taken back into public ownership – Costa News Spain

Alhaurín el Grande is intending to recoup possession over its representative castle, which remains in truth an old water tower.

Initially created in the 1990s as a little bit of enjoyable with the sensible use keeping and offering water to a brand-new urbanisation that was never ever offered the consent, the building of the Moorish castle type was never ever finished as a result of the absence of lawful permits, along with the cash money to end up the work off.

Nevertheless, its building, atop a hill and noticeable from many locations in the Guardalhorce valley, has actually turned into one of one of the most instantaneously acquainted spots in the location and is currently carefully described as ‘El Castillo’ by all the locals of Alhaurín.

The existing council of Alhaurín el Grande, under the management of mayor Anthony Bermúdez, has actually determined to ultimately take care of the website and has actually carried out a collection of management transfer to reacquire component of the land from Finca la Mota, and particularly, the get rid of the fake castle/ water tower, as component of personal bankruptcy procedures.

Provided the rate of interest this brand-new Alhaurín management has in the legendary framework, after previous councils had actually left it to fall apart, it appears there are strategies afoot to transform the website right into an area to be delighted in by neighborhood citizens, while keeping its representative standing as ‘Alhaurín’s castle’.