Pont dels Escalls: A Medieval Bridge with a Story
Discover the historic Pont dels Escalls in Andorra, a medieval bridge where the nation's co-principality was established, offering scenic views and rich history.
The Pont dels Escalls, a medieval bridge in Les Escaldes, Andorra, is a significant historical landmark. Built in the 13th century, it's famed as the site where agreements leading to the Co-Principality of Andorra were signed. The bridge offers picturesque views and a glimpse into Andorra's rich past.
A brief summary to Pont dels Escalls
- Les Escaldes, AD700, AD
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting conditions for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at the scenic spots nearby the bridge.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the trails around the area.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Les Escaldes, the Pont dels Escalls is easily accessible by foot. Start near the Caldea thermal spa and head north along the main road, Carrer de la Unió. Continue until you reach the intersection with Carrer de la Cortinada. Turn left onto Carrer de la Cortinada and walk for approximately 500 meters. You will see signs directing you to Pont dels Escalls, leading you through a walking path surrounded by nature. The walk takes about 20 minutes. There are no costs associated with walking to the bridge.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus in Les Escaldes, disembark at the 'Arnaldeta De Caboet' bus stop, which is the closest to the bridge. From there, walk along the Carrer de l'Arnaldeta towards the bridge. The walk is short, approximately 4 minutes. Bus service in Andorra is largely free for residents with a season ticket. Tourists can purchase single tickets for around €2. A taxi from the bus station to the bridge would cost approximately €7-€10.
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