Cal Pal: A Window into Andorran Heritage
Explore Andorran history and culture at Cal Pal, a beautifully restored house museum in the charming village of La Cortinada.
Cal Pal, located in La Cortinada, Andorra, is a historic house museum offering insights into Andorran identity, culture, and heritage. Dating back to the 14th century, this stately home showcases traditional Andorran architecture and hosts exhibitions reflecting local history and traditions.
A brief summary to Cal Pal
- Carrer de Pal, 1, La Cortinada, AD300, AD
- +376338096
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the official website for current opening hours, as they vary depending on the season.
- Book a guided tour in advance to fully appreciate the history and significance of Cal Pal.
- Combine your visit with a walk around La Cortinada to enjoy the village's charming streets and natural surroundings.
- Note that the house is not fully adapted for people with limited mobility.
Getting There
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Walking
Cal Pal is located in the village of La Cortinada. If you are already in the village center, it is easily accessible by foot. From the Church of Sant Martí de la Cortinada, walk along Carrer de Pal for approximately 5 minutes. Cal Pal will be on your left. The walk is generally flat and easy.
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Public Transport
If arriving from Andorra la Vella, take the L6 bus towards Ordino/La Cortinada. Get off at the La Cortinada stop. From there, it is a short walk to Carrer de Pal. Bus fare is approximately €2 per ride. Check local bus schedules for accurate timings.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Andorra la Vella and other major towns. A taxi ride from Andorra la Vella to La Cortinada will cost approximately €25-€35, depending on traffic and time of day. Taxi ranks are located in central areas, or you can book one by phone.
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Parking
If driving, there is public parking available in La Cortinada. From the main road (CG3), follow signs for village center. Parking La Cortinada is available, though spaces may be limited during peak season. Parking is free. From the parking area, walk towards Carrer de Pal.
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