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:'''Shops:''' [[Exquisite Ambrosia]], [[Illustrious Armoury]], [[Legendary Petpets]], [[Magical Marvels]] | :'''Shops:''' [[Exquisite Ambrosia]], [[Illustrious Armoury]], [[Legendary Petpets]], [[Magical Marvels]] | ||
:'''Other:''' | :'''Other:''' | ||
::*[[Hall of Heroes]]: Large building at centre of Altador that pays tribute to the 12 Heroes of Altador. | ::*'''[[Hall of Heroes]]''': Large building at centre of Altador that pays tribute to the 12 Heroes of Altador. | ||
::*[[Restive Tomb]]: A [[wikipedia:mausoleum|mausoleum]] overlooking Altador. | ::*'''[[Restive Tomb]]''': A [[wikipedia:mausoleum|mausoleum]] overlooking Altador. | ||
::*[[The Colosseum]]: Hosts many contests, including the [[Altador Cup]]. | ::*'''[[The Colosseum]]''': Hosts many contests, including the [[Altador Cup]]. | ||
::*[[Altadorian Archives]]: The Altadorian Archives are the repository of all Altadorian knowledge, science, and history. Thousands of books and scrolls populate its shelves. It was used in the [[Altador Plot]]. | ::*'''[[Altadorian Archives]]''': The Altadorian Archives are the repository of all Altadorian knowledge, science, and history. Thousands of books and scrolls populate its shelves. It was used in the [[Altador Plot]]. | ||
::*[[Perfectly Flat Rock Quarry]]: A [[wikipedia:quarry|quarry]] to the | ::*'''[[Perfectly Flat Rock Quarry]]''': A [[wikipedia:quarry|quarry]] to the east of the city. | ||
::*'''[[Altadorian Docks]]''': The harbour to the west of the city. | |||
==History of Altador== | ==History of Altador== | ||
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===Altador Cup=== | ===Altador Cup=== | ||
{{main|Altador Cup}} | {{main|Altador Cup}} | ||
The | The Altador Cup is an annual sporting event held exclusively at the Colosseum in Altador and begins in early June. The sport played is Yooyuball which dates back over 1000 years and was started by children, who played with wild Yooyus outside of the city. All the lands of Neopia have a team that compete in the Cup all of which must travel to Altador to play, along with thousands of fans of the game. The Cup is run by the [[Altador Cup Committee]] who organise the event as well as settle any problems players or fans may have. | ||
Following the first tournament, over the years, a number of new features have been added to it such as team merchandise, new games and new Youuyus. | Following the first tournament, over the years, a number of new features have been added to it such as team merchandise, new games and new Youuyus. | ||