CALLE LA LIBERTAD Nº 26

Villa de Arafo
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This two-story building with an urban character must have been built at the end of the 19th century, showing its façade to a booming urban environment such as the historic Isabel II street, currently called La Libertad, whose pathway genes correspond with an ancient aboriginal transhumant path that joins the summit and the coast of the G Mar Valley.
This street connects the Plaza de San Juan Degollado with the old Plazuela del Llano, and through it came much of the public and economic life of Arafo running in both directions the cars that communicated this population with the rest of the regions of the island. In it during the 19th and 20th centuries new buildings were erected that housed public functions (casinos, town hall ...) that coexisted with the historic buildings dedicated to the agricultural holdings so present in the municipality.

Housing built between medians, with rectangular plan and two heights in the facade. After the house a series of annexes are built in what is to the backyard.
The facade has a trapezoidal shape, as it adapts to the orography of the street itself. It consists of eight openings, maintaining both its symmetry in the vertical and horizontal axis, giving the facade a sense of harmony.
The openings of the lower part, do not maintain the level in the lower part, if they keep it in the lintel producing a series of doors more slender than others. As for its characteristics the doors are formed by two swinging leaves with wooden frames, having been replaced, in one of them, the larger quarters or by guillotine windows to give light to the interior. Also at the main door, wider than the previous ones, a skylight on crossbar or.
The openings on the upper floor consist of four window doors, which keep the line, both on its lower axis, marked by a molding, and on its upper part. They consist of three quarters, one of wood and two of glass, which form a guillotine-like window. These doors show us that at some point there had to be some type of exterior railing, since otherwise, they could not be opened safely, even if they have now disappeared.
The facade is finished off with a cornice of curve and against curve, and on this one a parapet with a sill made with mortar, finished off like the cornice. After the parape ...

Arafo MUNICIPALITY

AREA Historic Center

ADDRESS N La Libertad Street, No. 26 (former General Franco Street)

UTM COORDINATES

X 360,739.33

And 3,135,711

VV AA: Heritage of the historic center of the town of Arafo , Final Master's Project in the rehabilitation of built heritage, CICOP, 2004.

Fari a Pestano, F : The History of Arafo , City Hall of Arafo. 2004

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The main rectangular facade of two floors, with an orderly arrangement of the openings, with a highlight of the plans and the floors. Laterally the facade with pilasters made of cement mortar. There is a predominantly concave cornice, marking the beginning of the first floor. Likewise, there is another cornice made by means of a curve and against a curve, and a parapet of the roof and the original carpentry.-Calle La Libertad nº 26

Door type of the ground floor, which gives access to the interior of the house. The door is formed by two swinging sheets inwards with two frames with a curved styling of a geometric figure. The flashing has a slight relief at the edges to give decoration.-Calle La Libertad nº 26

Ground floor door formed by two swinging leaves inwards. The sheet is formed by two quarters, one fixed of wood and another glazed with windows guillotine type. Shutters can be seen behind the window.-Calle La Libertad nº 26

Main access door to the house, with a larger door than the other three that exist on the ground floor. It is formed by two swinging leaves with four frames with geometric style, placed two to two. On this there is another fixed quartet of glass to give luminosity to the house.-Calle La Libertad nº 26

The window doors of the upper floor are composed of two folding leaves. Composed of three cuarterones, one of wood with geometric decoration in relief in the part inferior and two glazed superiors, forming a window of guillotine. Inside the crystals are topped with light caps.-Calle La Libertad nº 26

Detail of the cornice in the house, curved and counter-curved, joining two types of molding a concave and a convex. On the ledge the parapet of the roof on which the pilaster that arrives from the corner of the facade is maintained, and the top end of the sill is made a mortar cake with a concave finish.-Calle La Libertad nº 26

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CALLE LA LIBERTAD Nº 26

Villa de Arafo - Arquitectura Civil y Doméstica. Arquitectura Doméstica Urbana -

Villa de Arafo
- Arquitectura Civil y Doméstica. Arquitectura Doméstica Urbana -