5Zungoli, Avellino

About 70 miles from the Amalfi Coast, Zungoli is a charming hilltop town of about 1,000.

Paolo Caruso, the mayor of the village, told European real estate site Idealista News: “Without 1-euro houses, there would only be ruins.” The town has acquired about 100 homes and will make 15 available in its next application round.

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