This visual comparison documents the landscape transformation in Macastre, a municipality in Valencia province, between 2002 and 2012. The imagery captures significant territorial changes during a period of intense urban development across the Spanish landscape.

Aerial view of Macastre landscape in 2002 showing predominantly rural character Aerial view of Macastre landscape in 2012 showing development changes over the decade

The before-and-after documentation reveals the extent of land use modifications that occurred during this decade, providing a factual record of how the territory evolved during the real estate expansion era in Spain.