The Quinta de Santo Antonio is an old Pazo from the XVII century. Its chapel was the parish church of the place since 1690, and the Quinta is attached to the Chapel later in 1725. Its construction is baroque, following the parameters of the Quintas and Pazos of the North of Portugal, with a cultured architecture, of steps and staircases, as well as its paved courtyard with fountain, as the most outstanding decorative elements. Quinta de Santo Antonio is located in Lugar de Portela in the parish of Fontoura, in the municipality of Valenca do Minho; it is very well connected, about 5 kilometres from the A3 freeway of Portugal, about 100 km from the second city of Portugal, Porto, a historic city with a wide range of cultural and leisure activities. The MINHO region is one of the most beautiful in Europe, where the famous river vertebrae the entire Euroregion and gives it that MINHOTA personality with so much importance since Antiquity, with the seat of the capital in the legendary city of Braga, where art overflows in its legendary streets, as well as beautiful villages like Ponte de Lima, Camiña etc. Being close to the border has a privileged situation that allows both to visit and enjoy both Spain and Portugal. About 40 km from the great city of Vigo, a city located in the enclave of the Galician Rias Baixas, you can enjoy one of the most privileged environments in Europe, with its beaches, port, and the famous Galician gastronomy with the tasty seafood The QUINTA has been restored respecting the idiosyncrasy and soul of the construction, with noble materials, lime mortars for rehabilitation, marble, stone and wood of the best qualities The Quinta has a pool of 20 m long. Its estate of about 40000 m2 plus seven fountains gives this PAZO a large and beautiful space, to highlight its great FORESTRY WEALTH, with hundreds of trees, 25 olive trees over three hundred years old, 50 magnolias, sobreiros, chestnut trees, oaks and various ornamental plants.
