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Centre de Natura de la Cortinada: Discover Andorra's Natural Heritage

Discover Andorra's diverse ecosystems at the Centre de Natura de la Cortinada, exploring the Pyrenees' unique flora, fauna, and geological history.

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The Centre de Natura de la Cortinada, located in the village of La Cortinada, is dedicated to showcasing Andorra's diverse ecosystems. The museum aims to educate visitors about conservation and sustainable practices, highlighting the region's unique wildlife, plants, and geological features.

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Local tips

  • Explore the village of La Cortinada, known for its Romanesque church of Sant Martí and traditional Andorran architecture.
  • Take advantage of the numerous hiking trails surrounding La Cortinada to experience the natural beauty of the Pyrenees.
  • Check the opening hours before you go, as the museum has limited hours and is not open year-round.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From anywhere in La Cortinada, head towards the main road (CG-3). The Centre de Natura de la Cortinada is about a 1.5 km walk from the center of the village. Follow the signs along the way, and it should take approximately 20-25 minutes. The path offers scenic views of the surrounding nature.

  • Public Transport

    Take the L6 bus line to La Cortinada. From the bus stop, the Centre de Natura is a short walk. A single ticket costs approximately €1.90.

  • Car

    If you are driving, navigate to AD300 La Cortinada. From the center of La Cortinada, head southeast on Carrer de la Cortinada towards the main road (CG-3).

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Explore the natural heritage of Andorra at the Centre de Natura de la Cortinada. Situated in the charming village of La Cortinada, this museum provides a gateway to understanding the diverse ecosystems of the region. The Centre's exhibits showcase the rich variety of flora and fauna that call Andorra home, including endemic species found nowhere else in the world. Interactive displays allow visitors to engage with nature through sound and scent, while the permanent exhibition explains the formation of the Pyrenees and the climatic phenomena that have shaped the Andorran landscape. The museum aims to educate guests on the importance of conservation and the environmental challenges faced by the region. While the museum closed its doors in 2021, there are plans to transfer the exhibits to Ordino. Even without the physical museum, La Cortinada remains a gateway to exploring Andorra's natural beauty, with nearby walking trails and breathtaking landscapes.

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