Alte image gallery
Image gallery of Alte: Ribeira de Alte, Fonte Pequena, Fonte Grande, old village, ...
Alte: creek
Alte: Centre
The centre of the village with the parish church (Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção), a café and a shop with regional handicraft products.
Alte: Town house with garden
Alte is well known for its typical architecture and rich flora.
Alte: Town house
A typical example of the regional architecture with the ground floor used for shops or other business purposes and the first floor for habitation. Underneath the eaves swallows or swifts have built their nests.
Alte: Ribeira de Alte
The romantic creek has its sources in the surroundings of the village of Alte.
Alte: Rua de Fonte
The promenade Rua de Fonte along the Ribeira de Alte leads to a square with the memorial of a local poet and the small fountain (Fonte Pequena) of the creek.
Alte: Fonte Pequena
Fonte Pequena is one of the sources of the Ribeira de Alte. The image tiled with "azulejos" depicts St. Antonio.
Alte: Memorial
Memorial of the poet Francisco Xavier Cândido Guerreiro (1871-1953), the greatest son of the village, near the Fonte Pequena.