but there is a nuance – UNIAN
The village has been abandoned for half a century, but it can still be used.
While Ireland offers money to anyone who will live in an old house on a remote island, a couple from the Netherlands bought an abandoned village in Spain for the price of one house. They want to restore abandoned houses to turn this place into a comfortable living space, writes The Mirror.
Meike Geurts and Tibor Strauss spent 350,000 euros to buy the ghost village, which has 62 houses. Now they spend a lot of time restoring these buildings. The village of Bárcena de Bureba was abandoned back in the 1970s, and now there are only stone boxes instead of houses.
The Dutch couple not only restore the houses themselves, but also create the necessary infrastructure here – installing solar…