Monastery Farm of Santa Maria of Salzedas

Historic and unique property inserted in the region of the Varosa Valley and integrated in the complex of the Monastery of Santa Maria de Salzedas, classified as a national monument. This property with about 17 hectares, walled, includes a churchyard with chapel, two buildings of first floor and floor, and a mill. The buildings, with a total area of 2,250 m2, served as a monastery for the Cistercian order, which projected the entire property for devotion and for the exploitation of its agricultural production. The property also includes the "Chapter Room" which is part of the Museum of the Monastery of Santa Maria de Salzedas, accessible through its cloisters, the entire property is served by the Torno River that crosses it in all its extension. Salzedas is a village in the District of Viseu, situated on the right bank of the Varosa river. Its main economic activity is agriculture (olive oil, wine, elderberries, corn, rye, potatoes and fruit trees). It is a wine-growing village in the Douro. It is just over an hour and a half's drive from the city of Porto. Currently this farm is being looked after by an employee and has vineyards and orchards with fruit trees. It also has agricultural implements that help in the work of the farm. The house is habitable and functional. There is no rehabilitation project, but has potential for various features, including tourism, wine tourism, residential project, and agricultural production of various kinds, etc.