Tavira (Santiago), Faro 8800

Presenting a delightful duplex apartment with views of the River Gilo, now available on the market in the historic centre of Tavira. Originally constructed in 1995 and later expanded in 2000 to include a mezzanine, this charming 1+1 bedroom property spans 114 square metres and is situated in a picturesque downtown location just a short stroll away from Taviras beautiful gardens, quaint cafes and inviting restaurants. The apartment features a sunny 10 m2 terrace, perfect for savoring a morning coffee. Furthermore, the property offers attic storage space for added convenience. This duplex is ideal for individuals seeking a pied--terre to explore downtown Tavira on foot, providing the opportunity to fully immerse oneself in the captivating ambiance of Tavira, often likened to the Venice of the East Algarve. TaviraSet on either side of the meandering Rio Gilo and affectionately known as The Venice of The Algarve, Tavira is arguably the Algarve's most charming town. The old Roman bridge, the ruins of a hilltop castle and an astonishing 37 churches with the oldest dating back to the Middle Ages, are among many of Taviras historic attractions. An enticing collection of restaurants, cafes, bars and shops makes it the perfect sunny Portuguese destination or as an excellent base for exploring the Algarves eastern reaches. Tavira is ideal for wandering and exploring the ancient city with its many cobblestone streets, hidden green gardens and tree lined squares. Theres a small, active fishing port and a modern market with Tavira also being the launching point for the stunning, unspoilt beaches of Ilha de Tavira.BEACHESThere are several great beaches near Tavira. The coast in this area is great for long seaside walks and for bathing, as its waters are warmer than anywhere else in the Algarve.Ilha de Cabanas: This is an island in front of the town Cabanas de Tavira, with a spectacular long and narrow beach. The sand is white and the island feels like paradise. Great for long beach walks.Ilha de Tavira (also known as Tavira Island): Is famous for being one of the best beaches near Tavira. The beach is quite sandy and the sand is almost white. Tavira Island stretches for approximately 11 kilometres and is just 3 kilometres south from the town of Tavira. There are restaurants and the beach also holds a Blue Flag, showing the quality of the beach. It is a great destination for a day trip.Praia do Barril: Accessible on foot or by train, this beach is known for its bizarre anchor cemetery with over 100 anchors in front of the beach. The anchors were from the tuna fishing community, which disappeared when the bluefin tuna moved to other waters. The beach itself is also very big and also incredibly beautiful.RESTAURANTSThere are many top rated restaurants in Tavira. If you like food, you wont be disappointed here. From local cuisine to fine dining, you can find it all in the area.What To See In TaviraPraa da Repblica, Roman bridge, Jardim do Coreto, Mercado da Ribeira, Mercado municipal, Igreja da Misericrdia, Torre de Tavira (Cmara Obscura), Castle of Tavira, Santa Maria do Castelo church, Santiago church, Science centre, Islamic Museum, Tavira dArtes, Pego do Inferno (waterfall), Ria FormosaThings To Do In TaviraWalking, bike riding, bird watching, photography, culinary courses, wine tasting, trekking, historical tours, fishing trips, boat trips, water sports, golf, tennis, swimming, skating, etc.Compass Property SalesWe are a fully licenced (Ami 17591) real estate company with a vastly experienced team that have an abundance of local knowledge, focusing on property sales predominantly in and around Tavira and the Eastern Algarve. The company was established to offer all our property buyers and sellers alike, a highly professional, friendly and approachable service ensuring a smooth and problem free sales process. or visit us now to chat in more detail about how best we can help you find the perfect property in the beautiful Algarve. The main off