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Comú de Sant Julià de Lòria: Andorra's Southern Gateway

Discover Sant Julià de Lòria: Where Andorran tradition meets stunning Pyrenean landscapes, offering culture and adventure.

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Comú de Sant Julià de Lòria, the southernmost parish in Andorra, offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. From its historic churches to the modern University of Andorra, the area provides a diverse experience for visitors seeking a tranquil escape with access to outdoor adventures.

A brief summary to Comú de Sant Julià de Lòria

  • Monday 8 am-2:30 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-2:30 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-2:30 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-2:30 pm
  • Friday 8 am-2:30 pm

Local tips

  • Visit the Sant Serni de Nagol Church for a glimpse into Romanesque architecture and local history.
  • Explore Naturlandia for outdoor adventures like the Tobotronc and animal देखने.
  • Enjoy local cuisine at one of the traditional Andorran restaurants in the town center.
  • Take a hike to the Sanctuary of Canòlich for panoramic views of the valley.
  • Check out the Museu del Tabac to learn about the region's history of tobacco production.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Andorra la Vella, take the L1 bus towards Sant Julià de Lòria. The bus journey takes approximately 20-25 minutes. Get off at the Prat Gran - Plaça Laurèdia stop, which is centrally located. From there, the Comú de Sant Julià de Lòria is a short walk away. A single bus fare costs around €2. Alternatively, the 'É' bus line also connects Andorra la Vella and Escaldes-Engordany with Sant Julià de Lòria. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Andorra la Vella and can take you to Comú de Sant Julià de Lòria. The journey is about 7 km and typically takes 10-15 minutes. The estimated fare is between €21 and €26. Note that fares may vary depending on the time of day and the taxi company. You can also book a taxi through ride-hailing apps.

  • Walking

    From the center of Sant Julià de Lòria, the Comú is easily accessible on foot. The town is compact, and most attractions are within walking distance. However, be aware that some parts of the town have hilly terrain. Walking from the Prat Gran - Plaça Laurèdia bus stop to the Comú takes only a few minutes.

  • Parking

    If driving, parking is available in Sant Julià de Lòria. The Saba R15 Sant Julià de Lòria parking on Avenida Rocafort offers 24-hour service. Parking Saba R15 Sant Julià de Lòria has two floors for parking, license plate recognition, and spaces for people with reduced mobility. Parking rates vary, but you can expect to pay around €2-€3 per hour.

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Discover more about Comú de Sant Julià de Lòria

Nestled in the southern part of Andorra, Comú de Sant Julià de Lòria serves as the first Andorran settlement encountered when entering from Spain. This parish combines a rich history with stunning natural landscapes, making it a compelling destination for travelers. The town is situated along the Gran Valira River and is surrounded by the Pyrenees mountains, offering scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere. Historically, Sant Julià de Lòria has been an important communication hub and a center for tobacco processing. Today, it is known for its blend of traditional Andorran architecture and modern amenities. Key attractions include the Romanesque church of Sant Serni de Nagol and the Sanctuary of Canòlich, each providing insight into the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the Museu del Tabac, housed in a former tobacco factory, to learn about the area's industrial past. For outdoor enthusiasts, Naturlandia adventure park offers a range of activities, including the Tobotronc, one of the world's longest alpine slides. The park also features animal exhibits and hiking trails. The nearby Parc del Segre provides opportunities for water sports. The town itself offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes, providing a welcoming environment for tourists. With its blend of cultural landmarks and natural beauty, Sant Julià de Lòria offers a unique Andorran experience.

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