Identificação do imóvel: ZMPT570426 São Pedro do Corval, a friendly village in the Alentejo, is one of the most important centres of pottery production in Portugal, with a rich history and a tradition that spans generations. Recently, a transformation project drew attention to the conversion of an old brickyard into a modern and comfortable dwelling. The owners have managed to create a one-of-a-kind home that celebrates the rich ceramic tradition of the area while also offering a comfortable and contemporary environment to live in The pottery in question operated for many years, contributing to the rich ceramic tradition of São Pedro do Corval. After closing its activities, the building remained in disuse until the owners became interested in preserving and revitalizing the space. To assess the condition of the building to ensure the feasibility of the transformation. A project was created that balanced preservation with innovation and historical conservation. Elements such as ovens, chimneys and exposed brick walls were maintained and incorporated into the design of the house, not to mention a beautiful fireplace. The layout has been redesigned to include open and integrated spaces such as the living room, kitchen, and dining areas, while maintaining the spaciousness of the original space. The interior décor combined rustic and handcrafted furnishings, such as wooden tables and local ceramics. Windows have been installed to make the most of natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Bedrooms, toilets and living areas have been designed to be both functional and comfortable, with bespoke details that reflect the history of pottery without highlighting the villa's well-kept clay mosaic floors. Interior Space: 1. The urban building Ground Floor with 7 divisions, with a total land area of 635 m2, with an implantation area of 340m2, gross construction area 340m2 with a gross dependent area of 74m2 and a gross private area of 266m2, as well as use of the attic 2. Having a beautiful old building, with a main entrance with a large corridor with an old vaulted ceiling, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large living room with a ceiling height of approximately 10m, in open space where you can enjoy a living, dining and leisure area with a board games table and a snooker table as well as reading space, a large antique fireplace, and a kitchen with a large smokehouse chimney to cure the sausages and a pantry, 3. Attic also used in this case for another bedroom, where you can enjoy the entrance of natural light through the 2 varilight windows installed there. Outdoor Spaces: 1. Outdoor areas were transformed into gardens and a green area, for leisure and entertainment, with a nice swimming pool, preserving the connection with nature and the rural environment. 2. A well that guarantees the irrigation of the entire green area 3. Exposed brick walls surround cause all the space in its entirety 4. An old kiln where clay was baked in the past and chimneys have been integrated into the design, serving as focal points. 5. With the extension of the roof, we come across a nice shed with a rest and dining space consisting of a table and a barbecue 6. Two covered storage areas, one next to the oven, the other at the rear entrance Impact and Benefits The transformation of the pottery into housing has brought numerous benefits: 1. Historic Preservation: The project kept the history of the pottery alive while respecting and integrating historical elements into the new construction. 2. Architectural Innovation: Demonstrated how it is possible to combine tradition and modernity in a harmonious and functional way. 3. Real Estate Appreciation: The appreciation of the property and the improvement of the aesthetics of the place have benefited the surrounding community. By way of Conclusion The transformation of a pottery in São Pedro do Corval into a dwelling is an inspiring example of how architecture and design can be used to preserve history while also creating modern and functional spaces. The owners have managed to create a one-of-a-kind home that celebrates the region's rich ceramic tradition while also providing a comfortable and contemporary environment in which to live. This project is a testament to creativity and respect for cultural heritage, resulting in a dwelling that is both a home and a work of art. A Little History Of all the municipalities that make up the district of Évora, Reguengos de Monsaraz stands out for its wide range of quality rural tourism (namely residential tourism), along the extensive slope of Monsaraz over the Guadiana River and Alqueva Reservoir. Reguengos de Monsaraz was the European City of Wine in 2015. Reguengos de Monsaraz is known as the capital of the great lake of Alqueva, being an Alentejo city with a rich agricultural tradition, framed in the magnificent Alentejo plain and the blue of the Alqueva Reservoir. In addition Location Description As you explore Reguengos de Monsaraz, you'll be greeted by a dynamic and vibrant atmosphere, filled with opportunities to discover and enjoy. The Gin Sharish Distillery, where you can explore a variety of craft spirits and experience the true essence of the region, the Municipal Market of Reguengos de Monsaraz offers an enchanting experience, full of local aromas and flavors, while the CARMIM Space, , invites you to enjoy exclusive wines in a welcoming atmosphere. With a total of 11 dining options within walking distance, you can try a variety of regional dishes in places such as Plano B Restaurant, O Compadre, A Grelha, Parque da Cidade, O Gato, C.A.T.'Espero, Avenida, Núcleo de Combatentes Restaurant-Bar, O Barril and Taberna Al Andaluz. The culinary diversity of this area is sure to delight lovers of good food. In addition, you will find the Municipal Auditorium, offering cinematographic entertainment, the City Park invites you to enjoy a peaceful and natural environment. Experience all this and more when you visit Reguengos de Monsaraz. Corval (also known as São Pedro do Corval) is a Portuguese parish https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portugal in the municipality of Reguengos de Monsaraz, with an area of 96.41 km²1 and 1308 inhabitants (2021 census)[2]. Its population density is 13.6 inhabitants/km². It is famous for its traditional pottery, called the Pottery of S. Pedro do Corval[3]. The Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary, also referred to as the Chapel of St. Peter, the Chapel of St. Peter, the Mother Church of St. Peter or the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Rosary, is located in the parish of Corval, in the municipality of Reguengos de Monsaraz, having been built in the sixteenth century, undergoing some changes in the eighteenth century.1 From this hermitage, pilgrimages to the Menhir of Rocha dos Namorados often departed, especially in years of drought. It was classified as a Monument of Public Interest (MIP) on June 15, 2010.12 Portugal was elected "Best Destination in Europe" at the World Travel Awards 2020. The awarding of the prize, for the fourth consecutive year, is not surprising if we think about the more than 880 years of history, the 943km of coastline and the average of 300 days of sunshine per year. Not to mention the beaches, among the most beautiful in the world, in gastronomy and, of course, in wines! The country with the oldest borders in Europe ranks third on the list of the safest in the world and first in the European Union. As for the passport, Portuguese is the fourth most powerful in the old continent. When it comes to innovation, the westernmost territory of Europe is at the forefront, as a result of a specialized technological hub and qualified workers, which have granted Portugal second place in the European ranking. 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