Santuari de la Mare de Déu de Canòlich: A Sanctuary in the Sky
Discover serenity at the Santuari de la Mare de Déu de Canòlich in Andorra. Breathtaking views and modern religious art await in the Pyrenees.
Perched high in the Andorran Pyrenees, the Santuari de la Mare de Déu de Canòlich is a modern church with panoramic views. It offers a serene escape and a glimpse into Andorran religious life.
A brief summary to Santuari de la Mare de Déu de Canòlich
- Sant Julià de Lòria, AD600, AD
- +376744045
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the weather forecast before visiting, as mountain conditions can change rapidly.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the sanctuary and exploring the surrounding area.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views.
- Consider attending a mass to experience the sanctuary's spiritual atmosphere.
Getting There
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Driving
From Sant Julià de Lòria, follow the signs towards the Santuari de Canòlich. The road is well-paved but winding, climbing steadily uphill. The drive takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Parking is available near the sanctuary, but it can be limited during peak season. Parking is free.
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Public Transport
While there isn't a direct bus to the sanctuary, you can take a local bus from Sant Julià de Lòria to the village of Canòlich. From there, it's a steep but rewarding hike of approximately 1.5 hours to reach the sanctuary. Bus fare from Sant Julià to Canòlich is approximately €2-€3.
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Taxi
A taxi from Sant Julià de Lòria to the Santuari de Canòlich is the most direct option. The ride takes around 15-20 minutes. Expect to pay approximately €15-€20 for the trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hotel Parador de Canòlich
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Refugi de Francolí
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La Balma de la Margineda
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Hotel Sol Park
3.3 km
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Sant Julià de Lòria-Andorra
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Plaça de la Germandat
3.3 km
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Yomo Imperial Hotel
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Muntanyes sobre un carro
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HOTEL SANT ELOI
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BAR RESTAURANT CAFÈ PRINCIPAL
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Sant Bartomeu de Lòria
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Oficina de Turisme de Sant Julià de Lòria (Plaça Laurèdia)
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Hotel Folch
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River Centre Comercial
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Unmissable attractions to see
Via Ferrada del Tossal Gran d'Aixovall
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Espai Benestar
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Saint Julià and Saint Germà church
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La Sportiva Andorra Trail
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Mirador del Coll de la Plana
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La Font del Cóms
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Pont de la Margineda
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Església de Sant Serni de Nagol
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Església de Sant Vicenç d'Enclar
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Pic d’Enclar
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La Valira
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Jardins de Juberri
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Tobotronc
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Essential places to dine
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BAR RESTAURANT FENOY
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Pizzeria Restaurant Angelo Sant Julià
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Bar Restaurant Bare Nostrum
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🍳 Restaurant Valireta
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PIZZERIA URUGUAIA, Pizza restaurant, Pizzeria Andorra, Restaurant Italià
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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COMERÇ ESPANYA
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CondisLife
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Carrefour City
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Baysa
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CENTRE COMERCIAL SANT ELOI
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Marina Modes
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SNACK BAR SEGURA DE LA SERRA
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XO Lounge
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La Birreria d'Andorra
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L'Hòstia Andorra
6.8 km
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El Jabuguito de Andorra
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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La Bodegueta Andorra
7.0 km
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Klub Andorra
7.1 km
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1001 Lounge Club
7.1 km
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EL RANA Bar Cocktail
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Discoteca tropical
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