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Ana Teresa Niza and Ana Rita Marques Complete 189 m² House on 4,750 m² Site in Porto Covo

architecture-design · 2026-10-01

In Porto Covo, Portugal, the architects Ana Teresa Niza and Ana Rita Marques have completed a 189 m² home on a 4,750 m² plot, which was finished in 2025. This new structure is built mainly on the site of previous ruins, taking into account the local environment and landscape. The design opts for a minimalist style, utilizing an already modified area to preserve a connection with the natural surroundings. Ana Rita Marques took the photographs, and Susanna Moreira curated the project for ArchDaily. Brands involved in the project include Simon, ASM Taps, CIFIAL, Cinca, Extrusal, Foursteel, and several others. The project falls under the category of Houses, with the original text in Portuguese.

Key facts

  • Architects: Ana Teresa Niza and Ana Rita Marques
  • Area: 189 m²
  • Completion year: 2025
  • Location: Pouca Farinha, Porto Covo, Portugal
  • Site area: 4,750 m²
  • Built largely over pre-existing ruins
  • Photographs by Ana Rita Marques
  • Curated by Susanna Moreira
  • Manufacturers: Simon, ASM Taps, CIFIAL, Cinca, Extrusal, Foursteel, Frasa, Gosimat, JNF, Koklatt, Lighting for gardens, Nordlux, Oli, RICHIMI
  • Category: Houses

Entities

Artists

  • Ana Teresa Niza
  • Ana Rita Marques
  • Susanna Moreira

Institutions

  • ArchDaily
  • Simon
  • ASM Taps
  • CIFIAL
  • Cinca
  • Extrusal
  • Foursteel
  • Frasa
  • Gosimat
  • JNF
  • Koklatt
  • Lighting for gardens
  • Nordlux
  • Oli
  • RICHIMI

Locations

  • Pouca Farinha
  • Porto Covo
  • Portugal

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