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Plaça Coprínceps: The Heart of Les Escaldes

Experience Andorran culture in Plaça Coprínceps, Les Escaldes: a vibrant square with shops, events, and stunning Pyrenees views.

Plaça Coprínceps is the central square in Les Escaldes, Andorra, serving as a vibrant hub for locals and tourists. Surrounded by shops, cafes, and notable architecture, it's a place for relaxation, cultural events, and experiencing local life.

A brief summary to Plaça Coprínceps

  • Les Escaldes, AD

Local tips

  • Visit during local events or markets to experience the true spirit of the town.
  • Try local pastries at nearby cafes for an authentic taste of Andorran cuisine.
  • Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and vibrant street life, especially during sunset.
  • Check local listings for seasonal events and markets that showcase regional crafts and foods.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Plaça Coprínceps is centrally located in Les Escaldes, making it easily accessible on foot from most points in the town. From Caldea Spa, walk southeast along Avinguda Carlemany for about 5 minutes. The square will be on your left. No costs are involved.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving from Andorra la Vella or other parishes, take any of the local buses (L1, L4, or Circular Line) to one of the bus stops near Plaça Coprínceps (La Drecera, Plaça Coprínceps, or Plaça Sta. Anna). From the bus stop, the square is a short walk away. A single bus fare costs approximately €1.90. Note that bus service is largely free for residents with a season ticket.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available throughout Les Escaldes. A short taxi ride from a location within Les Escaldes, such as a hotel on the outskirts of town, to Plaça Coprínceps will typically cost between €7 and €10. Taxi stands are located near major hotels and attractions.

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Discover more about Plaça Coprínceps

Plaça Coprínceps, nestled in the heart of Les Escaldes-Engordany, is more than just a town square; it's the vibrant center of Andorran culture and community. This charming square serves as a gathering place for locals and a welcoming spot for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the town's lively atmosphere. The square is surrounded by a mix of modern and traditional architecture, housing quaint cafes, shops, and restaurants where visitors can sample local cuisine and soak in the surroundings. The square frequently hosts cultural events and markets, offering tourists the chance to experience local traditions and crafts. Whether it's a weekend artisan market or a festive celebration, there's often something happening. Plaça Coprínceps also provides a serene atmosphere with benches and green spaces, inviting visitors to relax and appreciate the beauty of their surroundings, including views of the Pyrenees mountains. Notably, the square features "The Eternal Gaze" (La Mirada Eterna), a steelwork sculpture by Jordi Diez Fernandez, adding a contemporary artistic element to the traditional setting. Plaça Coprínceps is an ideal starting point for exploring Les Escaldes and its attractions, offering a blend of relaxation, culture, and scenic beauty.

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