The water that gathered the village

Follow the water between canals, fields and equipment. Compare forms of sharing and discover how an open levada passed the plumbing in Alvite. Historical documents help to read changes in the landscape; do not indicate current conditions of access.

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1. Crafts and memoriesTwo puddles, shared waterIn Beyond Rio, the water also tells a neighborhood story.Read this story
2. Between rivers and mountains♪ Four puddles, a neighborhood runaway ♪In Gondiães, water storage and driving was part of the collective work.Read this story
3. Crafts and memoriesThe water had a calendar.In the Vessada de Baixo, the week organized the irrigation.Read this story
4. Crafts and memoriesOne water, several jobsIn Eiró, the work of the mill was linked to the irrigation of the fields.Read this story
5. Between rivers and mountainsPeio also made flourA river connected fields, dams and mills.Read this story
6. Crafts and memoriesThe stones of the road to the millA little sidewalk thing tells a work story.Read this story
7. Between rivers and mountainsThe water had its turnSundown to sunset, community rule.Read this story
8. Crafts and memoriesThe water has changed its wayA lance can disappear in sight and remain in memory.Read this story