A French leader Charlemagne created Andorra in the middle age. This was done to keep the Muslim Moors out of the country. Andorra was earlier known as the principality of Andorra. This country is situated in the southwestern region of Europe and its neighboring countries are France and Spain.
During the World War II, this country stayed neutral, but it was used as a smuggling route to other neighbouring countries. Presently, this country serves as duty-free shopping heaven and shopping is contributing a lot in the nation’s economy. Tourism is also contributing in nation’s wealth. The capital of Andorra is Andorra la Vella and its currency is Euro.
Andorra's famous tourist attractions are the following:
Andorra la Vella capital city: Andorra la Vella was isolated from the outside world and it came in picture after modernization in 1930. After the construction of carriage roads, it became a much sought after business center fulfilling the requirements of traders as well as tourists. This city is located at the confluence of two rivers and the crime rate is almost zero in this city. This makes it a safest place for people coming on Andorra Holiday and contributing a lot in Andorra Tourism. Read More...
Vallnord: Skiers and snowboarders are flocking to this much sought after winter sports destination. This consists of two ski resorts and their slopes are joined in the Valley of La Massana. There are 43 lifts and they have an access of 93 km. This is a perfect location for the snowboarders and skiers. There are three schools and they provide quality tuition. Read More...
Centre Termoludic Caldea: This is good news for spa lovers as this is the largest spa complex in Europe built with a glass pyramid power. Tourists will have an access to 6000 square area for fun activities and the treatment. People on Andorra Tour are delighted to see the lagoons, which are indoor as well as outdoor. If you want a separate place, then you can opt for Jacuzzi. This is a specialized spa area built with warm marble slates. The mineral rich warm water is making it a much sought after natural spa, which has all the modern facilities. People on Andorra Travel will never forget this lifetime experience. Read More...
Andorra Mountains: Pic Dels Aspres is situated near the border of his pain and it is near to Arinsal and La Massana.
Coma Pedrosa is the highest amount in in the Andorra and technically a straightforward mountain. There are several lakes on the slopes, which are beautifying the place.
Sant Joan de Caselles Church: You will find it on the road to France from Canillo. This dates back to 11th century and this is a typical architecture of Roman churches built in Andorra. It has a wooden roof with two porches, which were built in the 11th century. You will also find a two-wheeled museum where you will come to know about the history of the motorcycle. This is a beloved place for the recently married couples.
La Cortinada and Sant Martí Church: The village of La Cortinada is a beautiful place surrounded by mountain and meadows. Sant Marti de la Cortinada is situated here and it serves as a jewel in Andorran architecture. This place is also famous for bird watching and hiking. In winter, you can also visit this place for the skiing and snowboarding.