{"id":2811,"date":"2017-01-19T12:17:15","date_gmt":"2017-01-19T11:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2016.benimacletconta.com\/?page_id=2811\/"},"modified":"2017-01-19T12:17:15","modified_gmt":"2017-01-19T11:17:15","slug":"the-old-alboraya-road","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/benimacletconta.com\/en\/the-old-alboraya-road\/","title":{"rendered":"THE OLD ALBORAYA ROAD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_full-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_full-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-av_one_full-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '   ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_heading-38530b2fd3e1591f67937bf0de2b0273\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-38530b2fd3e1591f67937bf0de2b0273{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-38530b2fd3e1591f67937bf0de2b0273 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-38530b2fd3e1591f67937bf0de2b0273 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-38530b2fd3e1591f67937bf0de2b0273 av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >THE OLD ALBORAYA ROAD<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_half-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_half-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-av_one_half-9497bbf8bff73ea4c6992cc17fa9ec36 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding column-top-margin'   ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-0366cc7376be6c9e82a3e9cc8987b64f'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The Old Alboraya Road is a continuation of Alboraya Street, beginning in what used to be Tr\u00e1nsitos Road, now Primado Reig Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>As one can tell from its name, it used to be a road that linked the centre of the city to the village of Alboraya, and vice versa. The main point of access to it was the Trinidad Bridge.<\/p>\n<p>The road communicated the areas of Orriols-Rascanya, San Lorenzo and Benimaclet with each other, along lots of curves. The Rascanya irrigation canal crossed it (as it still does, of course).<\/p>\n<p>In parallel with it ran the railroad tracks of the \u201cLittle Train\u201d (Trenet), belonging to the FEVE company, later FGV. It went from the Pont de Fusta Bridge to Rafelbu\u00f1ol and crossed the road near the railway stop of San Lorenzo (which was situated by what is now Alfahuir Avenue, approximately in the vicinity of Mercadona).<\/p>\n<p>Around this point it also connected to its right with the Engineer\u00b4s Houses Road (<i>Camino Casas del Ingeniero<\/i>), coming from Benimaclet.<\/p>\n<p>Close to the intersection of the two roads were the Copa Houses (<i>Las Casas de Copa<\/i>). Also nearby was a place called El Pellero (The Skinner). The person living there sold rabbit pelts.<\/p>\n<p>In this area you would also find the San Lorenzo well (<i>Fuente de San Lorenzo<\/i>).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_half-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_half-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-av_one_half-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae av_one_half  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding column-top-margin'   ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_image-9e5d11361cf0c1e67ad47b9302dd1b57\">\n.avia-image-container.av-av_image-9e5d11361cf0c1e67ad47b9302dd1b57 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  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class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>A little further away from the two roads you would see \u201cLa alquer\u00eda La Pur\u00edsima\u201d (The Mary Most Pure Farm), which was saved from being torn down during the development of the Orriols Plan (PAI) at the end of the 1990s and beginning of this century. A few years ago it was made into a Day Centre for Elderly.<\/p>\n<p>The name Copa, just mentioned, also turns up in the book \u201cLa Barraca\u201d by Vicente Blasco Ib\u00e1\u00f1ez. The bar there is mentioned in some parts of the novel.<\/p>\n<p>The road went on, always meandering, crossing the irrigation canal \u201cEls Orriols\u201d and passing shortly after that \u201cLa Alquer\u00eda Crema\u201d (Crema Farm), which stood exactly at what is now the field of the Levante Stadium (el Estadio de El Levante U.D.).<\/p>\n<p>That stadium used to be situated between Convento Carmelitas Street and Pont de Fusta, and was then called \u201cVallejo\u201d. It was inaugurated at its present location in 1969, then with the name Estadio Antonio Rom\u00e1n.<\/p>\n<p>After crossing the surroundings of \u201cLa Alquer\u00eda Crema\u201d, the road entered the territory of the village of Alboraya.<\/p>\n<p>Collaboration of Pepe Borja, Arturo Peir\u00f3, Paco Guarde\u00f1o<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div  class='av-buildercomment av-av_comments_list-56c66b2695468e12d3120bc7169a9873  av-blog-meta-html-info-disabled'><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/benimacletconta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2811"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/benimacletconta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/benimacletconta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/benimacletconta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/benimacletconta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2811"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/benimacletconta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2811\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2812,"href":"http:\/\/benimacletconta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2811\/revisions\/2812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/benimacletconta.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}