Església de Sant Miquel de Fontaneda: A Romanesque Gem
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of this 11th-century Andorran church.
Nestled in the village of Fontaneda, the Església de Sant Miquel is a pre-Romanesque church dating back to the 11th-12th century. Its serene atmosphere and historical significance offer a glimpse into Andorra's past.
A brief summary to Església de Sant Miquel de Fontaneda
- Sant Julià de Lòria, AD600, AD
- +376744045
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the opening period (July 15 - September 15) to ensure access to the church's interior.
- Combine your visit with a hike in the surrounding Fontaneda area for stunning views.
- Take time to appreciate the simple yet historically significant Romanesque architecture.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Sant Julià de Lòria, take the local bus (L1 or É) towards Fontaneda. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date timings as they can be infrequent. From the bus stop in Fontaneda, it's a short walk uphill to the church. A single bus fare within Sant Julià de Lòria is approximately €2.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Sant Julià de Lòria. A taxi ride to Església de Sant Miquel de Fontaneda from the town center will take around 15 minutes. Expect to pay between €15-€20 for the trip. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Taxi booking office call has an extra charge of €1.15.
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Walking
For those who enjoy hiking, it's possible to walk from Sant Julià de Lòria to Fontaneda. The walk is steep and takes approximately 1.5-2 hours. Follow the marked trails, enjoying the scenic views along the way. Be sure to wear appropriate footwear and bring water.
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