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Plaça de la Rotonda: Andorra la Vella's Vibrant Heart

Experience the vibrant heart of Andorra la Vella at Plaça de la Rotonda, a hub of culture, shopping, and stunning Pyrenean views.

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Plaça de la Rotonda is a central square in Andorra la Vella, offering stunning mountain views and a lively atmosphere. It's a hub for locals and tourists alike, featuring shops, cafes, and cultural events, making it a perfect starting point to explore the city.

A brief summary to Plaça de la Rotonda

  • Plaça de la Rotonda, Andorra la Vella, AD500, AD
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit in the early evening to enjoy the square's lively atmosphere with street performers and local events.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning mountain backdrop and the vibrant life of the square.
  • Check out nearby cafes for local Andorran pastries and enjoy a coffee while people-watching.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Plaça de la Rotonda is centrally located in Andorra la Vella and easily accessible on foot from most points in the city center. From Avinguda Meritxell, the main shopping street, walk towards Carrer de la Unió. Turn onto Carrer de la Unió, and you will find Plaça de la Rotonda.

  • Public Transport

    The local bus network in Andorra la Vella connects different parts of the city. Several bus lines serve the city center, providing access to Plaça de la Rotonda. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date routes and times. A single ticket costs approximately €1.90.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available in Andorra la Vella and can take you directly to Plaça de la Rotonda. Taxi stands are located in central areas such as Avinguda Meritxell. A short taxi ride within the city center typically costs around €10-€15.

  • Driving

    If driving, take the CG-1 road towards Andorra la Vella. Follow signs to Plaça de la Rotonda in the city center. Parking is available in nearby parking garages. Parking rates typically range from €0.50 to €1 per hour for street parking and €2-3 per hour in parking garages. Some parking garages offer daily rates around €24.

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Discover more about Plaça de la Rotonda

Plaça de la Rotonda, located in the heart of Andorra la Vella, serves as the city's vibrant hub, blending culture, history, and scenic beauty. Enclosed by the stunning Pyrenees mountains, the square provides a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and exploration. The square is known for its harmonious mix of modern and traditional architectural styles. A key feature is the large-format fountains that offer light, water, and music shows, particularly the 'Aquae et Lumina' show with music by Andorran group Likantròpika. These fountains use an innovative system to recycle river water. Plaça de la Rotonda is a lively space where locals and visitors gather. Charming cafes and restaurants line the square, offering Andorran cuisine. Throughout the year, the square hosts various cultural events and markets, providing insights into local traditions. Street performers often showcase their talents, adding to the square's dynamic charm. The square also provides access to the city's attractions, including historical landmarks, shopping districts, and viewpoints with panoramic vistas.

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