Pont de la Margineda: A Medieval Marvel
Discover Andorra's largest and oldest medieval bridge, a stunning stone structure offering a glimpse into the country's rich past and scenic beauty.
The Pont de la Margineda, built in the late 15th century, is the largest and oldest medieval bridge in Andorra. Spanning the Gran Valira River, it once formed a crucial part of the Royal Road connecting villages. Today, it stands as a cultural landmark, showcasing impressive stone masonry and offering scenic views.
A brief summary to Pont de la Margineda
- 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
- Take a stroll along the walking paths near the bridge to enjoy the natural scenery and the gentle flow of the Gran Valira River.
- Visit the modern sculpture by Andreu Alfaro next to the bridge, which commemorates the first Congress of Catalan Language and Literature.
- Combine your visit with a stop at the nearby archaeological site of La Margineda to explore the area's historical settlements.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Andorra la Vella, head south towards the old town. Follow the signs for Pont de la Margineda, approximately a 30-40 minute walk. The scenic route along the river offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
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Public Transport
Take a bus from Andorra la Vella Bus Station towards Sant Julià de Lòria. Ask the bus driver to stop at La Margineda. From there, the bridge is a short walk. Bus fares range from €1.30 to €5.50 depending on the route. Note that public transport in Andorra is free for residents with a season ticket.
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Taxi
From Andorra la Vella, a taxi to Pont de la Margineda takes approximately 10 minutes. Expect to pay around €10-€15, depending on traffic. Taxi stands are located in central areas of Andorra la Vella.
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Car
From Andorra la Vella, follow the signs to Pont de la Margineda. The bridge is located approximately 5 kilometers from the city center. There is a small parking area near the bridge with space for about five vehicles. Parking is free.
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