miércoles, 14 de junio de 2017

Room in the middle: the Africans repopulating Spain's dying villages

W
ith its abandoned houses, empty streets and ageing, shrinking population, Visiedo in northern Spain could be the poster village for European rural decline.

On sunny days it looks like the set of a spaghetti western. Its streets are home to more dilapidated brick houses than people and you’re as likely to come across a tractor than a car.
But salvation may be at hand, and from an unlikely quarter. The Spanish interior may be slowly dying but there is one class of people ready and willing to help bring about a revival: immigrants.

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