Andorra La Vella

Discover what to see in Andorra la Vella and its attractions.

Andorra la Vella
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Andorra La Vella is the capital city and nerve center of the Principality of Andorra. The city emphasises its commercial relevance and great gastronomic diversity, able to meet the highest demands.

The city is located to the left bank of Grandvalira bed, allowing urban and natural environment to be closely related. Moreover, in the center of the city is Central Park, a privileged place designed for rest and leisure. Andorra La Vella is filled with interesting walks and routes, like Margineda or Santa Coloma ones, continuously connecting you with nature.

Likewise, the traveller will also find interesting mountain routes, like for example the Camino del Prat Primer, while those passionated for culture and nature will find in the Valley of Madrieu, declared world heritage by UNESCO, an idyllic place.

Romanesque and Pre-Romanesque art can be seen here, especially both in the capital city and the town of Santa Coloma, emphasising the monumental Iglesia de Santa Coloma Church and the La Margineda Bridge.

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Other iconic places in Andorra La Vella are: La Casa de la Vall House, built in the 16th century and headquarters of the Consell General; the Iglesia de Sant Esteve Church, a monumental church of Romanesque origin dating from the 12th century and located in Plaza Princep Benlloch Square; the ruins of the Enclar castle, the Iglesia de Sant Vicent d'Enclar Church and the Iglesia de Sant Andreu Church.

The contemporary culture is kept alive in Andorra La Vella thanks to diverse festivals, like the International Clowns Festival or the Festival of Music and Dance; and important festivities, like the Escudella de Sant Antoni, the major festival of Andorra La Vella, Carnival, or the Medieval Market.

In terms of trade, Andorra La Vella is presented as the main trade axis of the Pyrenees. Its main avenues, and streets bordering them, form a vast open-air business corridor where you will be able to find from the most exclusive articles to the best worldwide novelties at really good prices.

Andorra La Vella has a very nice hotel offering, as it houses a great diversity of hotel establishments and good quality catering. Click here to find the best available hotels and apartments for your trip.

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