Church of Santa Coloma: A Pyrenean Gem
Discover Andorra's oldest church, a Romanesque architectural gem with a unique circular bell tower and captivating history in Santa Coloma.
The Church of Santa Coloma d'Andorra, nestled in the village of Santa Coloma, is one of Andorra's oldest churches, dating back to the 9th century. Its unique circular bell tower, added in the 12th century, sets it apart as a remarkable example of pre-Romanesque architecture in the Pyrenees.
A brief summary to Church of Santa Coloma d'Andorra
- Carrer Major, Santa Coloma, AD500, AD
Local tips
- Visit Espai Columba near the church to view the original Romanesque paintings and learn more about the church's history.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
- Explore the surrounding village of Santa Coloma for charming streets and local shops.
- Combine your visit with a hike on one of the nearby trails, such as the Enclar Trail or the Cami de Santa Coloma a La Margineda.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Andorra la Vella, take bus line L1 or L1 LA MARGINEDA towards Santa Coloma. Get off at the 'Horts De La Margineda' bus stop, which is an 8-minute walk to the church. The bus fare is approximately €1. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information.
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Walking
If you are already in Santa Coloma, the Church of Santa Coloma d'Andorra is easily accessible on foot. Start at the main square and head southeast on Carrer Major. The church is located along this street, approximately a 10-minute walk from the square. Look for the distinctive circular bell tower as you approach.
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Taxi
From Andorra la Vella, a taxi to the Church of Santa Coloma takes approximately 5 minutes and costs between €11 and €14. Taxis are readily available in Andorra la Vella.
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