Sant Bartomeu de Lòria: A Hidden Gem of Andorran Heritage

Discover the serene chapel of Sant Bartomeu de Lòria, a hidden treasure offering a peaceful escape and a glimpse into Andorra's rich heritage.

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Sant Julià de Lòria, the chapel of Sant Bartomeu offers a tranquil escape. This modest yet historically rich chapel showcases traditional Andorran architecture and provides a unique glimpse into the region's cultural fabric.

A brief summary to Sant Bartomeu de Lòria

Ctra. de Nagol, 8, Sant Julià de Lòria, AD600, AD

Local tips

Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy the chapel in peace and avoid crowds.
Bring a camera; the surrounding landscapes offer stunning photo opportunities.
Combine your visit with a hike on nearby trails for a fuller experience of the Andorran countryside.

Getting There

Walking

From the center of Sant Julià de Lòria, the chapel is accessible by foot. Head north on the Carretera de Nagol. The walk is approximately 1.5 km and should take around 20-30 minutes. The chapel is located just off the main road.
Public Transport

The Comú de Sant Julià de Lòria operates a communal bus service that reaches Nagol. From Camp Gran in Sant Julià de Lòria, take the bus towards Nagol. Check the bus schedule for accurate timings, as there are three frequencies each day. Alight near Carretera de Nagol, from where the chapel is a short walk. This service is free for those with access to the national bus.
Taxi

Taxis are available in Sant Julià de Lòria. A taxi ride to Sant Bartomeu de Lòria from the town center will be a short trip. Expect to pay around €7-€10 for the ride, depending on the time of day and traffic.

Discover more about Sant Bartomeu de Lòria

The chapel of Sant Bartomeu de Lòria, often missed by travelers, provides a peaceful retreat in Andorra. Located in the charming town of Sant Julià de Lòria, this quaint chapel is steeped in history and offers a serene atmosphere for reflection. Originally a private chapel for Casa Molines, one of the wealthiest and most prestigious homes in the parish, Sant Bartomeu dates back to the late 16th and early 17th centuries. The chapel's altarpiece, dating back to the 16th century, is one of the few in Andorra designed in the Renaissance style. The altarpiece is presided over by an image of Saint Bartholomew. Visitors can appreciate the traditional Andorran architecture, featuring a stone facade that blends harmoniously with the surrounding natural landscape. The chapel is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and breathtaking mountain vistas, offering excellent photo opportunities. Exploring the area around the chapel also provides a chance to encounter friendly locals who are keen to share stories about its significance and role in the community. Visiting during the quieter hours of the day allows for a more immersive experience of the chapel's tranquility. The location is also a great starting point for exploring nearby hiking trails, leading to stunning viewpoints and further adventures in the Andorran wilderness.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

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Oficina de Turisme de Sant Julià de Lòria (Plaça Laurèdia)

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Servei de Circulació del Comú de Sant Julià de Lòria

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HOTEL SANT ELOI

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Unmissable attractions to see

Mirador del Coll de la Plana

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La Font del Cóms

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Espai Benestar

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Església de Sant Serni de Nagol

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Via Ferrada del Tossal Gran d'Aixovall

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Pont de la Margineda

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Sant Bartomeu de Lòria: A Hidden Gem of Andorran Heritage

A brief summary to Sant Bartomeu de Lòria

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Public Transport

Taxi

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Sant Bartomeu de Lòria

Oficina de Turisme de Sant Julià de Lòria (Plaça Laurèdia)

Hotel Folch

Sant Julià de Lòria-Andorra

Plaça de la Germandat

Servei de Circulació del Comú de Sant Julià de Lòria

Yomo Imperial Hotel

BAR RESTAURANT CAFÈ PRINCIPAL

Muntanyes sobre un carro

Hotel Sol Park

HOTEL SANT ELOI

River Centre Comercial

La Balma de la Margineda

Pont de Madrid

Tamarro Lau | Sant Julià de Lòria

Unmissable attractions to see

Mirador del Coll de la Plana

Comú de Sant Julià de Lòria

Saint Julià and Saint Germà church

La Font del Cóms

Espai Benestar

Església de Sant Serni de Nagol

Via Ferrada del Tossal Gran d'Aixovall

Pont de la Margineda

Robleda de la Margineda

Tobotronc

Tobotronc - Estación Inferior

Naturlandia

Church of Santa Coloma d'Andorra

Església de Sant Vicenç d'Enclar

Jardins de Juberri

Essential places to dine

FRANCKFURT LÒRIA 69

SNACK BAR RESTAURANT LA PASSA

Snack-bar EuroCenter

Andorra BBQ

BAR RESTAURANT ROSES

El Cantàbric

Bar Restaurant Bare Nostrum

Fusió restaurant

SNACK BAR ÀNGEL

Pizzeria Restaurant Angelo Sant Julià

Pizzeria Angelo

BAR RESTAURANT LA CAULLA

PIZZERIA URUGUAIA, Pizza restaurant, Pizzeria Andorra, Restaurant Italià

RESTAURANT PIZZERIA VENÈCIA

🍳 Restaurant Valireta

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

CONFETTI

Confeccions Feli

Andorra Guitars by Fanatic Guitars

Natur Paper

Baysa

Súpermercat casal

Pintors Andorra

SUPER BASAR Z SLU BON PREU

AllPet

Condis Shop

MERCERIA BETES I FILS

E.Leclerc Express

MERCERIA EL PUNT

Carrefour City

CondisLife

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Veni Vidi Vici - Andorra

Bar del Centre

SNACK BAR MERITXELL