2014-03-11 09:36 Avelino Luis de Francisco Martinez, the mayor of Cortegada, walking by the ruins of a house in the abandoned village of A Barca. Like thousands of abandoned villages in Spain, A Barca. (MIGUEL RIOPA / AFP) Multimedia   ·   User Galleries   ·   News in Pictures Send us your pictures  Â·  Send us your stories Video Italian village's Read more [...]
For sale: hamlet in Spain. Needs work. Price: zero euros.Like thousands of abandoned villages in Spain, A Barca -- with its 12 crumbling stone homes covered in moss and ivy -- is seeking a new owner to bring it back to life. Local officials in Spain's verdant northwestern region of Galicia hope to give away the hamlet, which is nestled in a hillside overlooking the Mino river near the Portuguese border. The successful applicant must present a development project for the village, which dates back Read more [...]
Published: 09 Mar 2014 11:38 GMT+01:00Updated: 09 Mar 2014 11:38 GMT+01:00 Like thousands of abandoned villages in Spain, A Barca — with its 12 crumbling stone homes covered in moss and ivy — is seeking a new owner to bring it back to life. 'Spain has empty homes for all EU's homeless' (25 Feb 14) Foreigners buy big in stagnant property market (04 Sep 13) Local officials in Spain's verdant northwestern region Read more [...]
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Shaun Weston10 Mar 2014

The ruins of a house in the abandoned village of A Barca, near Cortegada. Photo: AFPFor sale: hamlet in Spain. Needs work. Price: zero euros.Like thousands of abandoned villages in Spain, A Barca – with its 12 crumbling stone homes covered in moss and ivy – is seeking a new owner to bring it back to life.Related: 100-year-old-pile goes for $1 millionLocal officials in Spain's verdant northwestern region of Galicia hope to give away the hamlet, which is nestled in a hillside overlooking the Read more [...]
Like hundreds of abandoned villages in Spain, A Barca seeks a buyer FOR sale: hamlet in Spain. Needs work. Price: zero euros. Like thousands of abandoned villages in Spain, A Barca   with its 12 crumbling stone homes covered in moss and ivy   is seeking a new owner to bring it back to life. Local officials in Spain’s verdant northwestern region of Galicia hope to give away the hamlet, which is nestled in a hillside overlooking the Mino river near the Portuguese border. The successful applicant Read more [...]
AFP Abandoned Spanish villages, given away for freeCortegada (Spain) (AFP) - For sale: hamlet in Spain. Needs work. Price: zero euros. Like thousands of abandoned villages in Spain, A Barca -- with its 12 crumbling stone homes covered in moss and ivy -- is seeking a new owner to bring it back to life. Local officials in Spain's verdant northwestern region of Galicia hope to give away the hamlet, which is nestled in a hillside overlooking the Mino river near the Portuguese border. Read more [...]
Last season’s World Championship runner-up and Rookie of the Year, respectively, will be riding alongside one another once more this year and will of course do now so onboard the Honda NSF250RW. The Moto3 bike has been developed in collaboration with the Japanese manufacturer’s competition department, HRC, over recent months. After tests already carried out in Almeria, Valencia and Jerez, next week the riders return to the latter circuit for a second time this preseason. Last time out, Read more [...]

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