Església de Sant Martí de la Cortinada: A Romanesque Jewel
Discover Andorra's Romanesque heritage at this beautifully preserved 12th-century church, featuring exquisite murals and a serene mountain setting.
The Església de Sant Martí de la Cortinada is a beautifully preserved Romanesque church in the Andorran village of La Cortinada. Originally built in the 12th century, with later additions, it features stunning murals and a serene atmosphere, offering a glimpse into Andorra's rich cultural and religious heritage.
A brief summary to Església de Sant Martí de la Cortinada
- La Cortinada, AD300, AD
- +376728230
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and optimal lighting for photography.
- Take time to explore the charming village of La Cortinada, with its traditional architecture and local cuisine.
- Check the opening hours, as the church has specific visiting times, especially during the peak summer months.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Andorra la Vella, take the L6 bus towards Ordino. Alight at the La Cortinada stop. From there, walk southwest on Carretera de la Cortinada for about 800 meters. The church will be on your right, and the walk should take about 10-15 minutes. The bus journey from Andorra la Vella to La Cortinada takes approximately 48 minutes and costs around €6.
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Walking
If you are already in La Cortinada, head towards the village center. From Plaça de la Cortinada, walk southwest on Carretera de la Cortinada for about 800 meters. Look for signs directing you to Església de Sant Martí. The walk should take around 10-15 minutes, offering scenic views of the area.
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Taxi
From Andorra la Vella, a taxi to Església de Sant Martí de la Cortinada takes approximately 14 minutes and costs between €35 and €45. From Ordino, a taxi to La Cortinada will cost approximately €7 and take about 4 minutes. There may be extra charges at night.
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Car
From the center of La Cortinada, follow the signs for Església de Sant Martí de la Cortinada. The church is located approximately a 5-minute drive from the village center at AD300 La Cortinada. Limited parking is available near the church.
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