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House in Vila Praia de Âncora, garden and backyard.

Category: Civil Architecture > Urban Ensemble

District: Viana do Castelo > Caminha > Vila Praia de Âncora

Location

Located in the municipality of Caminha, in the district of Viana do Castelo, the House in Vila Praia de Âncora is integrated into the urban fabric of this charming coastal town. Vila Praia de Âncora is recognized for its connection to the sea and for the natural surroundings that combine the mouth of the Âncora river with the landscapes of the Minho coast. The house, with the presence of its adjacent green spaces, contributes to the welcoming and traditional atmosphere that characterizes the streets and neighborhoods of this picturesque village, offering a glimpse into local life.

Architectural Character

This property constitutes an example of the civil architecture that punctuates daily life in Vila Praia de Âncora. Its constructive elements and facade design probably reflect the predominant techniques and styles in the Alto Minho region over time. It is possible that its details, though discreet, reveal the history and evolution of local residential design, integrating harmoniously into the village's urban fabric.

The Garden and the Backyard: Spaces of Serenity

The outdoor spaces, namely the garden and the backyard, are distinctive and highly valuable elements for the House in Vila Praia de Âncora. The garden, often adorned with native flora or species that thrive in the Atlantic climate, offers a refuge of serenity and natural beauty. The backyard, in turn, can evoke the rural and agricultural traditions that coexist with the fishing life of the village, potentially having been used for cultivation or as a place for enjoyment and socializing. Together, these green spaces enrich the property, giving it its own identity and a deep connection to the land.

Cultural and Experiential Value

The House in Vila Praia de Âncora, with its garden and backyard, is more than a simple dwelling; it is a testament to the traditional way of life and local culture. Its existence and maintenance contribute to the preservation of the character of an urban ensemble where the harmony between the built environment and nature is valued. This property reflects a way of life that integrates the outdoor space into daily routine, reflecting a connection to the land and traditions that remains alive in the heart of Vila Praia de Âncora.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt

Coordinates DD: 41.814859082800126,-8.864266333401213
Coordinates DMS: 41°48'53.5"N 08°51'51.4"W

Weather Vila Praia de Âncora  Weather Vila Praia de Âncora

Monday, 04
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Tuesday, 05
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Wednesday, 06
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Thursday, 07
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Friday, 08
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15° | 22°
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