The best activities in Andorra .. where mountain tourism flourishes

Written By إسماعيل قاسمي on 2019/07/15

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Weather of Arabia - Andorra's huge ski resorts with its family-friendly slopes may be the main reason for Andorra's popularity among tourists, but there are other things this country has to offer, great places and more amazing activities.

In terms of historical monuments and culture, many churches and shrines are a major sight. The famous statue of Mrs. Meritxell was destroyed in a fire in 1972, but there is still a replica.

In Andorra Lafia , the capital of the country, you will find the Romanesque Church of St. Esteve, which is located in the old part of the city, and it is an important stop while touring the city. Santa Coloma Church is located only two kilometers from the city, and it dates back to the ninth century .

The most important tourist activities in Andorra

ski resorts

Most of these resorts were formerly small mountain villages and then grew in recent years due to the ski industry, and all the resorts have joined together so that your ski pass covers the neighboring areas, and as a result of this strategy Andorra has two of the largest ski resorts in the Alps and they are known as Valnord and Grand Valira

mountain trekking

Andorra is a great place for trekking (mountain walks), the starting point is usually in Arinsal, at the foot of the Coma Pedrosa at 2,942 meters above sea level, and the Pic de Medcorps at 2,914 metres.

Camping in the mountains

You can stay during your trip in one of the mountain huts in Andorra, and if you don't want to sleep inside a tent because of the wild animals and the night sounds, there is a hotel in Soldeu which is a great place to stay during mountain trekking and hiking in Andorra, they organize every day outings with Their guests to walk and discover many interesting walking routes throughout Andorra.

Mountain biking

Andorra is also a great place for mountain biking, there is a bike park and many mountain trails. It is here that one of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cups is held every year, and the Vallnord bike park with 29 circuits at different levels awaits you.