Sant Romà de Vila: A Romanesque Jewel in Encamp
Discover Sant Romà de Vila, a serene Romanesque church in Encamp, Andorra, offering a glimpse into the country's spiritual and cultural heritage.
Nestled in the Andorran village of Vila, Sant Romà de Vila is a charming Romanesque church dating back to the 13th century. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and distinctive architecture, it offers visitors a glimpse into Andorra's rich cultural and spiritual heritage.
A brief summary to Sant Romà de Vila
- Encamp, AD200, AD
- +376731000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quiet atmosphere and capture beautiful photographs without crowds.
- Check local schedules; the church may have special events or services that are worth attending.
- Take a leisurely stroll around the church grounds to appreciate the stunning mountain views.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting this sacred space.
Getting There
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Walking
From Plaça dels Arinsols, the main square in Encamp, head east on Carrer de la Unió. Continue for 500 meters until you reach Carrer del Prat. Turn left onto Carrer del Prat and walk for 200 meters. Look for a sign pointing towards Sant Romà de Vila. Follow the path uphill for approximately 300 meters (about 10 minutes) to reach the church. There are no costs associated with walking to the church.
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Public Transport
From the bus station in Encamp, take a local bus towards Sant Romà de Vila. Buses run regularly; check the schedule for the next departure. The scenic bus ride takes about 10 minutes. The bus will drop you off near the church, from where a short walking path leads to the entrance. A single bus fare within Encamp is approximately €2.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Encamp. A taxi ride from the center of Encamp to Sant Romà de Vila typically costs between €12-€14 during the day. At night, the fare may increase. The journey takes around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.
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