Museums in Alter do Chão
This overview contains all museums in and around Alter do Chão. Curious about which museums there are in Alter do Chão? These are the museums:
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Alter do Chão is a historic town located in the Portalegre District of eastern Portugal. Founded in the 12th century, this municipality is known for its rich equestrian heritage, particularly as the home of the Alter Real State Stud Farm (Coudelaria de Alter Real), established in 1748 by King João V. This prestigious institution has played a crucial role in preserving and breeding the Lusitano horse breed, specifically the Alter Real lineage.
The town's cultural heritage is also reflected in its architectural landmarks, including the 16th-century Castle of Alter do Chão and several historic churches. The region's traditional crafts and local gastronomy contribute to its cultural identity, while its location in the Alto Alentejo region provides a characteristic landscape of rolling plains and cork oak forests.
This overview contains all museums in and around Alter do Chão. Curious about which museums there are in Alter do Chão? These are the museums:
Unfortunately we don’t know about any current exhibitions in and around Alter do Chão.
Unfortunately we don’t know about any discount passes in Alter do Chão.