Attractions in Andorra

River Mall and Business Center

The River Centre Comercial is a key commercial hub in the south.

Pas de la Casa Border Customs

This border crossing with France is crucial for the import of goods.

Pyrénées Department Store

Grans Magatzems Pyrénées is the country's most traditional department store.

Grandvalira

The largest ski resort in the Pyrenees and one of the largest in Europe, linking several Andorran sectors.

Palace

Casa d'Areny-Plandolit

This 17th-century manor house belonged to one of the most influential families in Andorran history.

General Council of Andorra

The modern seat of the Andorran parliament, located right next to the historic Casa de la Vall.

Caldea Spa Building

The striking Caldea building, with its 80-meter glass spire, is a landmark of modern architecture.

Roc del Quer Viewpoint

A spectacular viewing platform in Canillo with a glass floor that hovers over the valley.

Ruins

Sant Vicenç d'Enclar

This archaeological site features the ruins of a 9th-century church and an ancient medieval fortification located on a hilltop.

Ruins

Balma de la Margineda

This prehistoric archaeological site under a rock shelter is one of the most important locations for researching Andorra's early settlement.

Sant Climent de Pal

This 11th-century church is considered one of the best-preserved examples of Romanesque architecture in all of Andorra.

Sant Esteve Church

The parish church of Andorra la Vella with Romanesque origins has been reconstructed several times over the centuries.

Sant Corneli i Sant Cebrià

The main church of Ordino, known for its valuable baroque altarpieces and connection to the local iron industry.

Sant Miquel d'Engolasters

This 12th-century church is distinguished by its tall bell tower and strategic location overlooking the valley.

Sant Serni de Nagol

A tiny 11th-century Romanesque church perched spectacularly on a cliffside overlooking the Sant Julià valley.

Monument

Creu Grossa

This medieval stone cross once marked the boundary between the parishes of Andorra la Vella and Escaldes-Engordany.

Sant Romà de les Bons

This 12th-century Romanesque church is part of a fortified medieval complex in the parish of Encamp.

Sant Martí de la Cortinada

A Romanesque church famous for its 12th-century wall paintings and elaborate artistic ironwork.

Sant Pere de l'Aldosa

A charming 17th and 18th-century church with a square bell tower located in the heart of L'Aldosa village.

Sant Cerni de Nagol

A small mountain church perched above Sant Julià de Lòria, known for its strategic rocky location.

Tower

Torre dels Moros

The ruins of a medieval defensive tower built strategically for monitoring the valley below.

Nature

Lake

Estany de Juclà

This is the largest lake by surface area in the Principality of Andorra.

Lake

Cirque de Pessons

A large glacial cirque containing a chain of several mountain lakes at different altitudes.

Lake

Estanys de la Vall del Riu

A group of high mountain lakes in a pristine valley north of Canillo.

Pic de Casamanya

This mountain is located in the geographical center of the country, separating the valleys of Ordino and Canillo.

Pic de Tristaina

Pic de Tristaina is a 2,878-meter peak on the border between Andorra and France.

Pic d'Arcalís

Pic d'Arcalís reaches a height of 2,776 meters.

Pic de Salòria

At 2,789 meters, Pic de Salòria is one of the highest mountains in southwestern Andorra.

Pic de Cataperdis

The 2,805-meter-high Pic de Cataperdis belongs to the Tristaina mountain chain.

Pic d'Aixeus

Pic d'Aixeus is a 2,227-meter-high mountain in southern Andorra.

Pic de la Creveta

Pic de la Creveta reaches a height of 2,656 meters in the Encamp region.

Pic de Comaloforno

This peak reaches 2,650 meters and is known for its demanding ridge connections.

Pic de Bastenies

Pic de Bastenies is located in northwestern Andorra and reaches 2,628 meters.

Pic de la Canal de Riba

Pic de la Canal de Riba is a prominent peak in Ordino with a height of 2,645 meters.

Pic de la Sella

This peak reaches 2,590 meters and is located near Encamp.

Pic de Tor

Pic de Tor rises along the border with Spain to 2,690 meters.

Pic de les Broues

Pic de les Broues is a 2,605-meter-high peak in eastern Andorra.

Pic de la Font Negra

This peak rises near the French border to 2,668 meters.

Mountain

Serra de l'Estanyo

Serra de l'Estanyo is a mountain ridge that connects the Pic de l'Estanyo with the surrounding massifs.

Pic de la Capa

Pic de la Capa reaches 2,572 meters.

Cities & Architecture

Museum

Casa Cristo

An ethnographic museum in Encamp showing the humble life of an Andorran working-class family in the 19th century.

Museum

Casa Rull

This 17th-century house showcases the life of a wealthy Andorran farming family during past centuries.

Bridge

Bridge of Els Escalls

A historic stone bridge over the Valira d'Orient river, known for being the site of important political treaty signings.

Museum

Carmen Thyssen Museum Andorra

A modern art museum in Escaldes-Engordany displaying temporary exhibitions from the Thyssen collection.

More highlights

Beekeeping and Honey Production

Andorra's diverse alpine flora allows for the production of unique high-mountain honey.

Horse Breeding Farms

Several farms, especially in La Massana and Ordino, breed the robust and sure-footed "Cavall Andorrà" horse breed for agriculture and leisure.

Forestry Management Encamp

The sustainable management of the forests around Encamp for timber production and protection against avalanches and erosion is an important sector.

Shepherd Huts in Madriu Valley

These traditional stone huts ("bordas") in the UNESCO valley bear witness to the centuries-old tradition of pastoral farming in the Pyrenees.

Mushroom Foraging Areas Canillo

In autumn, the forests of Canillo are a popular destination for foraging wild mushrooms such as porcini, chanterelles, and morels.

animal-habitat

Adder Snake in Heathlands

The adder, another venomous snake, prefers moister habitats like heathlands and forest edges near Sant Julià.