Andorra is a small and particular sovereign principality in southeastern Europe. This beautiful place is located in the Pyrenees, between Spain and France; its political system has as representatives and responsibles of the country, in front of their people and to the world to the parliamentary coprincipality; their official language is Catalan, but you can hear a lot of French due to their closeness to the Frenchmen.
It’s a poor territory but it rises up with an amazing prosperity for the surprise of many; in world war two, while the incursion in tourism on a relatively special way, with a privileged position as a fiscal country.
Andorra has a relief that you will love, you only must adventure in the Paleozoic summits, elevated around 2600 meters above the sea, ending with 2942 impressive meters above that level, belonging “Coma Pedrosa” peak. This is the highest mountain of the principality, which is under the protection of a place that has the warranty of being: Valleys of Coma Pedrosa Communal Natural Park.
To ascend to the top of this majestic hill is a unique and wonderful experience, admiring the slopes and the amazing landscape. An area where three rivers flow among these great valleys, the different routes of water create the principal rivers: the great “Valira” river, the “eastern Valira” river and the “northern Valira” river.
Likewise, you will find forests where wild pine, black pine holm oak, oak and birch tree grow; the birch tree has a great ornamental value, because of its silver bark and the tone that it reaches during autumn. Besides Andorra offers you a privileged weather, with Mediterranean warmth, producing differences in the temperature that depend on the height and orientation.
It’s a land with sunny days, in the winter the snow prevails and in autumn there are a lot of precipitations over this little paradise. Also, you will have fun with the skiing station “Grandvalira”, the largest skiing center in the whole Iberian peninsula, with over a hundred tracks; transforming itself into an attraction for visitors and lovers of winter sports. We invite you to take a look at the old Andorra on the youtube channel “TungaTV”
There are also places that will let you buy gold and silver ingots, and they will sell you jewels by their weight; luxury is abundant everywhere. It’s all due to the large amount of money that has been moving inside the country. Andorra is a principality a lot like a small Pandora box, a constant surprise that will keep you interested in the route that you want to do to any of its beautiful and interesting places, where several options are waiting to make your visit unforgettable.
ALFA