Villafranca will open a closed passageway in 1940 under a convent

Villafranca del Bierzo is expected to attend an event of its local intrahistory before the end of March. 85 years have passed since the closure of a pedestrian passageway under the convent of San José (belonging to the community of the Agustinas Recoletas), which connected the current and chaste Agua street with the orchards on the banks of the Burbia River. The reason for that closure was nothing other than the blasphemies and other acts of hoo…