Sant Miquel d'Engolasters: A Romanesque Gem in Andorra
Discover Sant Miquel d'Engolasters, a picturesque Romanesque church in Andorra offering history, art, and stunning Pyrenean views.
Nestled in the Andorran mountains, Sant Miquel d'Engolasters is a charming 12th-century Romanesque church. Known for its unique architecture, including a disproportionately tall bell tower, it offers visitors a glimpse into Andorra's rich cultural heritage and stunning natural surroundings. Inside, a replica of original Romanesque murals adds to the historical ambiance.
A brief summary to Sant Miquel Engolasters
- Sant Miquel D'engolasters, Engolasters, AD
- +376890881
Local tips
- Check the opening hours before visiting, as the church may have limited hours or be temporarily closed for restoration.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the surrounding hiking trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views of the valley and the church's unique architecture.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best natural lighting and fewer crowds.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Sant Miquel d'Engolasters via public transportation from Andorra la Vella, take the bus service 'L2' towards Encamp. Get off at the 'Cruïlla d'Engolasters' stop. From there, it's approximately a 4 km walk to reach the church. The bus ride takes about 15 minutes. Bus.ad operates a bus from Andorra to Els Escalls every 30 minutes. Cost: Bus fare is approximately €2 - €3.
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Taxi
From Andorra la Vella, a taxi to Sant Miquel d'Engolasters takes about 9 minutes. Cost: The taxi fare typically ranges from €21 - €27.
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Walking
If you're already in Engolasters, you can walk to Sant Miquel d'Engolasters. From the main road in Engolasters, locate the pathway that leads to the church. The walk is about 1 kilometer uphill and should take approximately 15-20 minutes. Wear comfortable shoes, as the path may be uneven in places. Cost: Free
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