Quinta do Convento in Salzedas located in the Távora-Varosa Region
Property classified as National Heritage
Quinta do Convento is a property located in Salzedas, a wine-growing village in the Távora-Varosa region, municipality of Tarouca, district of Viseu, in Portugal. The Galhosa River runs through the Quinta.
The property is located next to the Monastery of Salzedas, Cistercian Order, whose construction began in 1155, after the donation of land made to the Order by Egas Moniz, teacher of D. Afonso Henriques and his wife Teresa Afonso, this being one of the monuments most visited in the Region.
The “Chapter Room”, also owned by this Quinta, is an integral part of the Santa Maria de Salzedas Monastery Museum, accessible through its cloisters.
With an area of around 17 hectares, this wonderful property classified as National Heritage, with unique architectural details, has enormous potential for a wide range of tourist-cultural projects, such as:
- Charming Hotel / Wine´s Boutique Hotel
- Senior Residence (top of the range)
- Museum integrated into the Cistercian Route
- Agricultural Exploration
- Wine Tourism
It should be noted that the Quinta Chapel, in honor of Nossa Senhora do Desterro located on an elevated level of the property, is surrounded by a beautiful churchyard extending into a magnificent garden.
The 18th century Chapel is attributed to the Architect Nicolau Nasoni.
Points of Interest and distances:
Murganheira Wine Cellars – 2km - Producer of DOC wines and sparkling wines, from the Távora-Varosa Demarcated Region, where the sparkling wines rest in cellars excavated in the blue granite.
Ucanha Fortified Bridge – 3km
Monastery of S. João de Tarouca (Cistercian Order) – 10km
Convent of Santo António de Ferreirim – 9km
Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios – 19km
City of Lamego – 19km
City of Viseu – 70 km
City of Peso da Régua and its Douro River – 19km
City of Vila Real – 50km
Porto Airport – 140 km
Nacional Road 222 – considered the most beautiful road in Portugal. Embark on a journey along this road, which winds through the Douro region from the vibrant city of Porto to the picturesque village of Pinhão.
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