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Arnaldeta de Caboet Sculpture: A Tribute to Andorran Heritage

Discover the Arnaldeta de Caboet sculpture in Escaldes-Engordany, a tribute to Andorran history and a symbol of the nation's heritage.

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The Arnaldeta de Caboet sculpture, located in Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra, is a bronze statue of a woman holding a rooster, created by Sergi Mas in 2007. It commemorates Arnalda de Caboet, an important figure in Andorran history who played a key role in the formation of the country's co-principality.

A brief summary to Arnaldeta de Caboet

  • Passeig de l'Arnaldeta de Caboet, Les Escaldes, AD700, AD

Local tips

  • Visit the sculpture during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
  • Take a leisurely stroll along the Passeig de l'Arnaldeta de Caboet to fully appreciate the surrounding beauty.
  • Look out for local artists painting or sketching the sculpture; their passion adds to the experience.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Caldea spa, walk east along Parc de la Mola, then turn right onto Passeig de l'Arnaldeta de Caboet. Continue along the Passeig, and you will find the sculpture on your right. The walk is approximately 5 minutes and is mostly flat.

  • Public Transport

    Take bus lines L1 or L3 from the Andorra la Vella city center to the Arnaldeta De Caboet bus stop. From the bus stop, walk a short distance to Passeig de l'Arnaldeta de Caboet, where the sculpture is located. Bus fares range from €1.30 to €5.50 depending on the route.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Andorra. A taxi from the center of Escaldes-Engordany to the Arnaldeta de Caboet sculpture will take approximately 5 minutes and cost between €11 and €14.

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The Arnaldeta de Caboet sculpture is a prominent landmark situated on the Passeig de l'Arnaldeta de Caboet in Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra. Created by sculptor Sergi Mas in 2007, this bronze statue depicts Arnalda de Caboet, a significant historical figure who lived from approximately 1165 to 1201. Arnalda de Caboet was the first heiress of the valleys of Andorra. Her marriage to Arnau de Castellbò was a pivotal event that paved the way for the creation of the co-principality of Andorra. The sculpture serves as a tribute to her legacy and her contribution to Andorran identity. The statue features Arnalda de Caboet holding a rooster, a symbolic representation that adds to the sculpture's artistic and historical significance. The Passeig de l'Arnaldeta de Caboet, a pedestrian walkway, provides a scenic setting for visitors to appreciate the sculpture and learn about the story of Arnalda de Caboet. The sculpture is not only a visual attraction but also a cultural touchstone that connects visitors to Andorra's rich heritage. The area surrounding the sculpture is known for its pleasant walking paths and vibrant atmosphere, with cafes and shops nearby.

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