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The Houses That Haunt Burjassot

Abandoned houses are made for Halloween. Empty windows, a tower against the evening sky, a garden gone wild behind a wall covered in graffiti: the imagination does the rest. Burjassot has three of them within walking distance of each other:…

By Mireille Morejon

• October 24, 2026

Chalet de Garin, Burjassot.

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Chalet de Garin, Burjassot.

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Abandoned houses are made for Halloween. Empty windows, a tower against the evening sky, a garden gone wild behind a wall covered in graffiti: the imagination does the rest. Burjassot has three of them within walking distance of each other: majestic buildings, greyed and crumbling…

By Mireille Morejon

• October 24, 2026

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