The Casa Vilaplana (Vilaplana house) is a private building at 8 Joan Cantó street in the city center of Alcoy (Alicante), Valencian Community, Spain.Doménech Romá, Jorge (2010). Modernismo en Alcoy, su contexto histórico y los oficios artesanales. Editorial Aguaclara. p. 319-326. .

Building The building was designed by the Valencian architect Vicente Pascual Pastor in 1906. It is an example of Valencian Art Nouveau architecture of the early twentieth century.

It was commissioned by Enrique Vilaplana Juliá, president of the Alcoy's Savings bank, for his private residence. In the proximities it got up with posteriority realized by the same architect, the headquarters of the banking entity.File in the "Art Nouveau Route of Alcoy". Alcoy Tourism.

The entire facade is made of masonry with a very singular design. The building has two floors.

See also Art Nouveau in Alcoy

References

Bibliography Doménech Romá, Jorge (2010). Modernismo en Alcoy, su contexto histórico y los oficios artesanales. Editorial Aguaclara. pp. 319–326. .

External links

Casa Vilaplana in Alcoy Tourism