Andorra is like heaven. Are there any interesting attractions there?

Andorra, located on the high mountain in the east of the Pyrenees between France and Spain, is a small country with charming mountain scenery, which is often overlooked in the travel itinerary. However, despite its size, Andorra is famous as a first-class ski resort in Europe in winter, while popular activities in summer include hiking and mountain biking.

Andorra is made up of several towns and villages between Gao Shanfeng, only three hours' drive from Barcelona in the south and Toulouse in the north, so if you are pressed for time, it will be an ideal day trip. For most tourists, what attracts them most is the capital andorra la vella. The city is small enough to walk through, but it provides a busy main street with many shops and restaurants. This is also a country composed of medieval churches, many of which have not been touched by time.

1. Capital: andorra la vella.

Andorra la vella is the capital of Andorra, located in the eastern part of the Pyrenees, and is the busiest tourist destination in this small country. At an altitude of 1029 meters, it is one of the highest capital cities in the world. It is also one of the smallest countries with a population of less than 23,000. The main street of the city is located on the Gran Valira River to the east of Pic d'Enclar, with a height of 2317m. There are shops on both sides, selling everything from souvenirs to local handicrafts, as well as galleries, cafes, restaurants and many first-class shops and hotels.

2. Winter Wonderland: Voronod Winter Wonderland: Voronod

Varnord is one of the most popular winter sports destinations in the Pyrenees, attracting skiers and snowboarders from all over Europe to many beautiful slopes. Vanod is located in the north of Andorra, with an altitude of 2625 meters. These are three real ski resorts, located in Acalis, Parr and Arinsar, which provide many terrains to explore. Skiers and boarders at all levels can meet their needs well. Experienced downhill skiers usually go to Alcalis Alpine Ski Resort in the north, where the snow lasts for a long time, while beginners and experienced skiers are suitable for Arinsal and Pal. Most of the hillsides are connected by cable cars, and gondola in Ramasha village serves Parr.

3. Church of Saint Joan de Casselle

Sayles Church of San Joan Decca is located in the north of the picturesque village of Canillo. This splendid old stone building is considered as one of the best Romanesque churches in the country. Its history can be traced back to 1 1 century, and it contains many interesting functions, among which the most famous are its exquisite interior decoration and excellent murals, as well as the Retabo, St. John and Revelation 1525 dating back to19th century. Other highlights of this well-preserved Catholic church are the choir grille, which is surrounded by the Romanesque plaster statue "Christ on the Cross" and unique colored paintings.

4. Telmoridiccalda Center The largest spa in Europe-the large TermolúdicCaldea Center is located in the center of andorra la vella, with its magnificent glass pyramid overlooking the skyline of the capital. With a 6,000-square-meter water recreation area and nursing area, guests can make full use of the facility's numerous lagoons, numerous saunas and massage baths, as well as a professional spa area with Indian Roman baths and waterfalls, warm marble slabs and even grapefruit pools. Due to the use of warm water rich in minerals in the city's heat source, visiting this uniquely designed spa is one of unforgettable experiences. For those seeking an adult experience, be sure to use the Inúu facilities in the spa.

5. The home of Ordino and areni Plandolit is also worth visiting in Ordino, which is the Postal Museum (Anceaux Museum). The focus of the visit includes audio-visual display, the general situation of postal service development in the country (including mailing the first pair of skis in the country), how to make stamps and the rare collection of more than 50,000 Andorran stamps. English sightseeing for 30 minutes.

6. The churches of Nada and Saint Martin in Racoti and Nada and Saint Martin in Racoti.

La Cortinada is one of the most attractive small communities in Andorra. Surrounded by meadows and mountains in Yamazaki, this village is the location of a lovely12nd century church of Saint Mathilde la Corthie Nada, which is famous for its Romanesque murals, morgues and beautiful old dovecotes. Later, in the 17 and 18 centuries, some places were added, including exquisite local wrought iron railings, colorful wooden altars, many exquisite furniture and a regrettable room.

Another village worth visiting is little El Serrat. At the end of the road through Valira del Nord Valley, this mountain village is located in a magnificent position and is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside. It is also popular with birdwatchers and hikers, as well as people interested in alpine plants. When winter comes, activities turn to downhill skiing and snowboarding, as well as Nordic skiing and snowshoe hiking.

7. The town of andorra la vella, Les Escaldes, which is only a few minutes' drive from andorra la vella, is named after many hot springs scattered all over the community. The town is famous for its high sulfur and nitrogen content. Its water temperature ranges from pleasant 22 degrees Celsius to scorching 66 degrees Celsius, and it was widely known for its medicinal value as early as Roman times. Other attractions include the Viladomat Museum, which displays the works of the Catalan sculptor Josep Viladomat, the old fortress ruins of Capilla Sant Roma and the historic Pont dels Escalls Bridge, and enjoys the magnificent scenery of the old city.

The Thyssen Museum is also worth visiting. This is an art museum centered on a large number of private collections, including the works of 65,438+9th and 20th century masters, such as Monet, Matisse and Gauguin (the latest major attractions in the country also offer exhibitions). Another art-related attraction is the Cardes Art Center -Engordany, which houses interesting sculptures and artworks in a historic building.

8. One of the highlights of visiting Andorra in the eastern valera Valley is the opportunity to explore the magnificent scenery of this mountainous country from a comfortable car. One of the best routes is to follow Valira d'Orient Valley in valera, start from Les Escaldes in the north of the capital andorra la vella, and then go straight along the narrow winding path? /kloc-San Miguel Engolasters in the 0/2nd century. Many Pyrenees churches in this country have Lombardy Roman style. From here, you can walk to Lake Engolasters, an artificial lake formed by dams, which is very suitable for fishing and sightseeing.