Fuente del Maestre, Extremadura 06360

Engel & Vlkers opens the doors of an architectural jewel where time not only seems to stand still but invites us to embark on a journey to an era of aristocratic splendour where we can delight in another way of living, breathing and feeling. In the historic heart of Fuente del Maestre, in the province of Badajoz, stands the wonderful Palace of the Marqueses of Lorenzana, a unique building that highlights the historical and monumental wealth of this municipality deservedly declared an Asset of Cultural Interest with the category of Historic Site. This exceptional example of Extremadura's historicist architecture has a generous surface area of 1, 400 m2 that will delight anyone in love with uniqueness and exclusivity, offering endless possibilities to fill it with life again and get the most out of it both as a residence and as an investment in the tourist and cultural fields. The moment we pass through the impressive entrance gate, with original details of the construction such as its coat of arms emblazoned with stone, we are accompanied by the immediate sensation of entering an era where nobility, elegance and sophistication set the pace of daily life. The majestic halls, the numerous rooms, the chapel, the double-height courtyard and the tower evoke the historical splendour of the palace by showing us an ensemble of incomparable beauty. The soul of this property is undoubtedly its charming garden, adorned with fruit trees that create a private oasis of freshness and greenery, complemented by a spacious central courtyard. All the rooms are harmoniously articulated around these outdoor spaces, creating the fascinating illusion of a small town with a life of its own, where every corner seems to tell its own story, where every step awakens the imagination, no matter what happens outside. Also of particular note is its private chapel, an intimate jewel that invites you to recollection and spirituality, reflecting the rich history of the palace and the nobility of its former inhabitants. Strategically located in the centre of the town with a faade on two main streets, this unique residence is not just a property, it is a refuge where tradition and contemporary luxury coexist masterfully. It is a place intended exclusively for those who appreciate living in an environment full of history, beauty and distinction; a daily experience where the past comes to life and the present is fully enjoyed, as well as for investors for the magnificent possibilities it offers to turn it, for example, into a boutique hotel. Do not miss the opportunity to get hold of a true key piece of Extremadura's monumental and noble heritage, where every day becomes an unrepeatable experience.Fuente del Maestre (Badajoz) is a town that combines a rich archaeological, historical and monumental heritage with a strategic location. Integrated into the region of Zafra-Ro Bodin, it is located in the foothills of the Sierra de San Jorge, offering a privileged natural environment. The infrastructure of Fuente del Maestre is remarkable, with excellent road connections that facilitate access to nearby cities. Just a 15-minute drive away, Zafra offers a train station with direct connections to Seville and Madrid, making this a strategic point for frequent travellers. In addition, the proximity to the Autova de la Plata (A-66) guarantees a quick and comfortable trip to the capital of the province, Badajoz, in less than an hour. Zafra is only 15 minutes away by car, Mrida about 40 minutes away and Seville an hour and a half away. The city has been recognised as an Asset of Cultural Interest with the category of Historic Site, reflecting its remarkable archaeological and monumental wealth. Among its architectural jewels, the following stand out, among others: - The Parish Church of Nuestra Seora de la Candelaria: An impressive temple that combines Gothic, Mudejar and Renaissance styles. - The Palace of the Grand Master: An example of Mudejar art, located in the picturesque Plaza del Corro. - The Franciscan Convent: A historic building of great cultural relevance. For lovers of leisure and culture, the area offers a variety of activities, from renowned wineries to hiking trails that explore the stunning Extremadura countryside. Surrounded by landscapes of olive trees and vineyards, Fuente del Maestre offers a tranquil and picturesque atmosphere, providing not only a prime location with excellent connections to the region's major cities, but also offering a historically and culturally enriching environment, ideal for those looking for a combination of accessibility and heritage.