The Estarell bridge reminds us of a Romanesque style bridge with a single arch; park the vehicle and cross to the other side of the river over the bridge.
Located in the largest parish of Andorra known as Canillo, we find the small village of Meritxell known mainly for its huge and beautiful sanctuary. But in this place where barely a hundred people live, it is well worth coming to know its old town as well as other places beyond its sanctuary such as the Church of Santa Maria next to the sanctuary and its oldest streets of stone and slate. Located in the heights at more than 2,000 meters, the municipality of Meitxell has a spectacular viewpoint from where you can enjoy nature. From this viewpoint we can see perfectly the valley of Canillo with the river Valira d'Orient at his feet and the great extensions of forest.
The old town of Andorra la Vella, which has a strong historical and cultural personality, is also a shopping area that complements the offer of The Shopping Mile. Andorra la Vella is not only the capital of Andorra. It also has the honor of being the highest capital in Europe.
Avinguda Meritxell, the commercial hub of the capital and central sector of The Shopping Mile, is part of the nerve center of the Principality's economic life. From the old town to Carrer de la Unió, passing through Plaça de la Rotonda, you will find a large number of stores with very different offers. With a stroll along Meritxell Avenue, you will discover the presence of prestigious brands from the most varied sectors. On each side of the street you will find the latest trends in the world of fashion, novelties and icons of jewelry and watches, the most advanced cosmetics and perfumes, from the most classic to the latest fragrances. Avinguda Meritxell is also the showcase for innovations in the field of consumer electronics, with the most desired brands, models and accessories on the market.
Between the old town of Andorra la Vella and the Plaza del Poble, we find a beautiful bridge that connects in an incredible way these two places of the capital. The bridge known as the Rambla Molines is full of flowers that are incredibly preserved even in the winter months. In addition, from this place, we have the best view of the great church of Sant Esteve de Andorra de Vella.
Andorra la Vella, located more than 1000 meters above sea level and surrounded by mountains, is the capital and one of the most essential places to see in Andorra. This city has a beautiful historic center full of stone buildings in which stands out the Casa de la Vall, from the late sixteenth century and was the seat of the General Council, one of the oldest parliaments in Europe. Other of the oldest buildings in the center are the 12th century Church of San Esteve, Casa Guillermó and Casa Felipó. Other interesting less ancient places are the Plaça del Poble with the sculpture "Homage to the Immigrant", the sculpture La Noblesse du Temps by Dalí, the Paris Bridge and the Meritxell Avenue, the most commercial street of the city with a multitude of stores that will take you to the neighboring town of Escaldes-Engordany. In case you like shopping, if you have not seen enough stores in this street, you can go to one of its shopping centers such as Pyrenees or Illa Carlemany.
The most unique town in Andorra. Although a priori it may seem risky to catalog a town in such a forceful way, in the case of Auvinyà, adjectives such as curious, peculiar, different or unique may fall short. To understand the uniqueness of this town, where only 221 people live, it is necessary to go back to 2005, when the town of Auvinyà began to take shape thanks to a private initiative carried out by the family Fiter.
A balcony overlooking unparalleled views of the entire valley. With almost a thousand inhabitants, it is one of the important nuclei of the parish of La Massana and a reference of the traditions of the country, with the Casa Rull Museum, which keeps alive the testimony of the ways of life of the past.
Os de Civís, also called Aós de Civís, is a decentralized municipal entity of the municipality of Valles del Valira (comarca of Alto Urgel, Catalonia, Spain). It had 74 inhabitants. The locality is an example of periclave. Os de Civís can only be reached by road from San Julián de Loria, in the territory of Andorra, and the direct communication with the rest of the municipality, which is located on the Catalan side of the Valira river, is through the Coll de Conflent, 2150 m above sea level.
Aixirivall is a locality of Andorra belonging to the parish of San Julián de Loria. It has about 834 inhabitants. Of its heritage highlights the church of San Pedro de Aixirivall, Romanesque style despite having been built between the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
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