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==In the anime== | ==In the anime== | ||
Alto Mare is an isolated island between the south-western coast of [[Johto]], near [[Azalea Town]], and the southeastern portion of [[Hoenn]]. It is | Alto Mare is an isolated island between the south-western coast of [[Johto]], near [[Azalea Town]], and the southeastern portion of [[Hoenn]]. It is accessible via ferries near [[Cherrygrove City]]. It is a city of canals; a major mode of transport is by gondola. | ||
The city is guarded by the {{pkmn2|legendary}} Eon Pokémon {{mov|Latias|Latias|5}} and {{mov|Latios|Latios|5}}. | The city is guarded by the {{pkmn2|legendary}} Eon Pokémon {{mov|Latias|Latias|5}} and {{mov|Latios|Latios|5}}. Many other species of Pokémon can be found in Alto Mare, including {{p|Pidgey}}, {{p|Yanma}}, {{p|Murkrow}} and {{p|Remoraid}}. | ||
The Tour de Alto Mare, a water | The Tour de Alto Mare, a water chariot race, is held annually. Trainers race on floating platforms pulled by their Pokémon. One year, the competition was won by {{an|Misty}} and her {{TP|Misty|Corsola}}. Winners are awarded a medal, depicting Latias and Latios. | ||
It is also the site of Alto Mare Museum, where it exhibits the [[Defense Mechanism of Alto Mare]] (DMA). The fossil of pre-historic Pokémon, such as {{p|Aerodactyl}} and {{p|Kabutops}} can also be seen in the museum's floor. [[Lorenzo]] and his daughter, [[Bianca]], are the caretakers of the museum. | It is also the site of Alto Mare Museum, where it exhibits the [[Defense Mechanism of Alto Mare]] (DMA). The fossil of pre-historic Pokémon, such as {{p|Aerodactyl}} and {{p|Kabutops}} can also be seen in the museum's floor. [[Lorenzo]] and his daughter, [[Bianca]], are the caretakers of the museum. | ||
The secret garden, where Latias and Latios reside, is found near the museum. Located in a small pond is the [[Soul Dew]]. | The secret garden, where Latias and Latios reside, is found near the museum. Located in a small pond is the [[Soul Dew]]. If removed, it can be used to control the DMA, but this will cause all the water to drain from the city. Therefore, it is the responsibility of the two Eon Pokémon to protect the Soul Dew. | ||
==In the TCG== | ==In the TCG== | ||
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File:DMA closed.png|The DMA in the Alto Mare museum. | File:DMA closed.png|The DMA in the Alto Mare museum. | ||
File:Hoenn Anime.jpg|Alto Mare in a detail from a [[Pokémon nation|national map]]. It is visible on the far right, labeled as "アルトマーレ". [[Johto]] is visible north of it. | File:Hoenn Anime.jpg|Alto Mare in a detail from a [[Pokémon nation|national map]]. It is visible on the far right, labeled as "アルトマーレ". [[Johto]] is visible north of it. | ||
File:Alto Mare sunrise.png|Sunrise over Alto Mare. | File:Alto Mare sunrise.png|Sunrise over Alto Mare. The city's bell tower can be seen in the foreground. | ||
File:Alto Mare Sunset.png|Sunset in Alto Mare. | File:Alto Mare Sunset.png|Sunset in Alto Mare. | ||
File:Secret Garden at dusk.png|The Secret Garden at dusk. | File:Secret Garden at dusk.png|The Secret Garden at dusk. | ||