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Comú de Sant Julià de Lòria: The Heart of Andorra's Southernmost Parish

Discover the charm of Sant Julià de Lòria, Andorra's southernmost gateway, blending rich history, stunning nature, and modern attractions.

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The Comú de Sant Julià de Lòria serves as the administrative center for Andorra's southernmost parish, offering a blend of historical charm and modern administration. It's a focal point for local government and a gateway to exploring the natural and cultural attractions of the surrounding area.

A brief summary to Comú de Sant Julià de Lòria

  • Monday 8 am-2:30 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-2:30 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-2:30 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-2:30 pm
  • Friday 8 am-2:30 pm

Local tips

  • Explore the historic town center, visiting the Church of Sant Julià and the nearby Casa de la Vall to immerse yourself in local history.
  • Visit Naturlandia adventure park for thrilling rides and family-friendly activities.
  • Take advantage of the numerous hiking and biking trails to explore the stunning Andorran landscape.
  • Check out the Museu del Tabac to learn about the history of tobacco in Andorra.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Sant Julià de Lòria, the Comú is easily accessible on foot. As you walk, you'll pass local shops and restaurants, giving you a feel for the town's atmosphere. The building is centrally located and well-marked.

  • Public Transport

    Local buses within Sant Julià de Lòria provide convenient access to the Comú. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. A single fare is typically around €2.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Sant Julià de Lòria. A short taxi ride to the Comú from anywhere in town will typically cost between €5 and €10.

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Discover more about Comú de Sant Julià de Lòria

The Comú de Sant Julià de Lòria is the administrative heart of the southernmost parish in Andorra, a picturesque town nestled in the Pyrenees. Sant Julià de Lòria is the first town encountered when entering Andorra from Spain. This parish, one of the seven that make up Andorra, is more than just a seat of government; it's a vibrant community with a rich history and stunning natural surroundings. Historically, Sant Julià de Lòria has been an important part of Andorra, with evidence of settlements dating back to prehistoric times. In the 13th century, it evolved into a farming community, and the construction of the Church of Sant Julià around 1150 marked its religious significance. For a long time, tobacco farming and manufacturing were mainstays of the local economy. The Universitat d'Andorra, the country's only university, is located here, marking Sant Julià as an educational hub. Today, Sant Julià de Lòria offers visitors a blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. The town itself has a relaxed vibe, with historical sites like the Church of Sant Julià and the Casa de la Vall nearby. Naturlandia, an adventure park with the longest alpine toboggan run in Europe, is a major attraction. The area is also ideal for hiking and mountain biking, with numerous trails showcasing the natural beauty of the Andorran landscape. The town also hosts the Museu del Tabac, which is located in a former tobacco factory. The Comú itself is a modern building that provides various services to residents and visitors. It acts as a starting point for exploring the region's attractions, from Romanesque churches to scenic parks and adventure activities.

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