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Rustic plot of land in Fonte da Benémola

This rustic plot of land is located in the stunning Fonte da Benémola area, an area of unparalleled natural beauty in the Barrocal Algarvio. With a total area of 3890sqm, the land is composed of pasture and has five majestic carob trees. The land is accessed via a footpath, ideal for those seeking a peaceful and secluded retreat.

The Fonte Benémola Local Protected Landscape, located in the Union of Parishes of Querença, Tôr and Benafim, covers an area of 392 hectares. This protected area is crossed by the Ribeira da Menalva, which holds water all year round, creating a diverse habitat that supports a rich variety of fauna and flora. Here, over 300 species of plants flourish, benefiting from the schist and limestone soils, as well as the continuous presence of the river.

Biodiversity is not limited to flora; The area is also a haven for wildlife, home to over 100 species of birds, including the kingfisher, the bee-eater and the majestic Bonelli's eagle. The birds find shelter and build their nests on the valley slopes and riverbanks, contributing to a vibrant and healthy ecosystem.

In addition to its natural riches, the built heritage of Fonte Benémola is closely linked to water, with historic structures such as the water mill, irrigation channels, waterwheels and dams, which are testament to an ancient agricultural tradition and the sustainable use of local water resources. This plot of land is a unique opportunity for those wishing to invest in a piece of preserved nature, where tranquillity and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony.

Querença, União de Freguesias de Querença, Tôr e Benafim, Loulé, Faro (Algarve)

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