Fashion house under fire for hotel plans at Costa Brava beauty spot
by Stephen Burgen in Barcelona from on (#4BQN6)
Campaigners say Custo's development will spoil Sa Guarda in Cadaqui(C)s
The Barcelona-based fashion business Custo is under fire for plans to build a hotel on a beauty spot in Cadaqui(C)s, a picturesque Costa Brava town that has long attracted artists and writers.
Campaigners led by two groups - Salvem l'Empordi (Save Emporda, the region Cadaqui(C)s is in) and SOS Costa Brava - protested on Friday outside a Custo shop in Barcelona, demanding that work be stopped on the project to build the 4,000 sq m Hotel Custo and 104 houses on land in Sa Guarda in Cadaqui(C)s.
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