Altedo

Altedo is a frazione of the comune of Malalbergo in the Metropolitan City of Bologna in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.

Geography
Altedo is 8 km Malalbergo in the direction of Bologna. Bologna is 20 km away. The State Road 64 Porrettana crosses the frazione. In the immediate vicinity of Altedo is the same-named exit of the Autostrada A13.

Being located in the Po Valley, Altedo has an altitude of only 11 m above sea level.

Religious architecture

 * Church of St. John the Baptist, parish church

Economy
Altedo is known for the green asparagus of Altedo (Protected Geographical Indication). The Altedo asparagus must be produced exclusively in the Metropolitan City of Bologna and the province of Ferrara. Every year, on the third and fourth Sunday of May, the green asparagus festival is held in Altedo.