Feel like getting away from it all this Christmas? You can still buy a home in Italy for about $1
, some of the first buyers have already moved in and, for once, an offer that seemed too good to be true actually appears to have been worth it.Not quite. It's still possible to get in on the action.
"We're really proud," says Mayor Giuseppe Ferrarello."Over 160 crumbling dwellings got a makeover thanks to new owners and this has triggered a revival also of the private real estate market. The old center shines again."The old houses, known as"Pagliarole," have two floors and were built in the 1800s to accommodate animals on the lower floor and peasant families above.
The village has Greek origins and a mystical vibe -- it's one of two places in Europe where the Holy Spirit is said to have appeared.Ollolai's streets host an annual masked carnival.Located in the wild mountain region of Barbagia on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia, it rises on a pristine patch of land where ancient farming traditions live on.The fresh air, zero smog and great views have a healing power, according to newcomers.
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