Houses for restoration in Alto Douro Wine Region For sale in the heart of the Alto Douro Wine Region, there are these two villas, totally for restoration and interconnected with each other. Composed of ground floor and floor, they cover a total of 260 m2 of gross construction area. These are two of the oldest houses in Ribalonga, in the heart of the parish and have the Parish Council, the Mother Church of Santa Marinha de Ribalonga and a fountain along their streets. As a backdrop, wonderful views of the traditional Douro vineyards. The house with article 84 has the following areas: - Plot: 56.20 m2 - Implantation: 56.20 m2 - Gross construction: 107.20 m2 - Gross dependent: 56.20 m2 - Private Gross: 51 m2 The house with article 504 has the following areas: - Plot: 76.20 m2 - Implantation: 76.20 m2 - Gross construction: 152.40 m2 - Gross dependent: 76.20 m2 - Private Gross: 76.20 m2 For lovers of history, nature and hiking, this place is full of several monuments, full communion with nature and with many trails nearby. About 5 km away, you can enjoy the mouth of the Tua River and all it has to offer, as well as the Douro River. Ribalonga is characterized by being a typical and traditional wine-growing village as already mentioned, with large extensions of vineyards and several famous Port wine producing estates. In terms of heritage, Ribalonga has one of the most imposing places of Portuguese cave painting, known as Cachão da Rapa. These paintings have been referenced since the eighteenth century and are located in a cliff over the Alegria railway tunnel. In this same village, you can visit the Fraga das Ferraduras. It is a set of engravings located in a small granite batholith that is implanted at the top of a cliff that falls on the slope of the Douro River. It should be noted that you can find, of historical interest, the manor house of the Sampaio e Melo Family and the Solar of Viscondes. The aforementioned Mother Church, dating from the eighteenth century, also deserves special attention. Very close to the villas, there is the Village of Foz-Tua, closely linked to the history of Port wine, having been an important river pier, operating as a connection point between the city of Porto and the Douro region. At this stage, with the section of the Douro railway line, which connects Pinhão to Tua, this area is once again very present on the map of those who visit and walk in the Douro, functioning as one of the most important railway stations. In this locality, you can visit the Tua Valley Interpretive Centre, the Tua Valley Gateways and the "Foz-Tua Wine House" Cantoneiros' House. Breathtaking trails and viewpoints are no exception in this area. You can walk several trails, which you have in the Vale do Tua Regional Natural Park and also walk on the old Tua railway line, which gives access to a viewpoint for the Dam and the Hydroelectric Power Plant designed by Arq. Eduardo Souto Mouro, among others. There is no shortage of reasons to be able to invest or live in this local wonder. You can build your dream refuge and live in the middle of nature, or invest in Rural Tourism, where there will certainly be no shortage of nature lovers wanting to get to know and stay for a few periods. If you would like more information, please contact us. Why buy with M'LAR: 1. WE PROVIDE PERSONALIZED SERVICE. For us, each client is unique, with specific needs and individual tastes. We strive to find your dream home; 2. WE ACCOMPANY THE ENTIRE PROCESS OF FINDING A HOUSE. From the search for real estate, to the moment of the public deed, never letting you feel lost with so much information; 3. WE WORK WITH A CREDIT INTERMEDIARY ACCREDITED BY BANCO DE PORTUGAL. We know and recognize the impact that the acquisition of a new home has on personal/family and financial life, therefore, we always work in search of the best financial solutions for our clients; 4. WE STRIVE TO PROVIDE A SERVICE BASED ON PRINCIPLES AND VALUES. When shopping with M'LAR, you will find a transparent, honest and reliable service, to whom you can turn when buying a house.
