Andorra's sightseeing descriptions include not only the cities, but also individual villages like the hamlet of Llorts. From there you can go to an ancient mine to explore the century-old methods of ore extraction. This is just one example, as Andorra's main attractions are not concentrated in its capital city alone. There is something to see in almost every small town in this country. And if you take into account the majestic mountains, landscapes, valleys, and gorges, so every turn of the road opens something new. What sights in Andorra you are going to see is up to you, tripmydream will help you find interesting options. We've also put together a short list of Andorra sightseeing names for you to help you create your own itinerary:
Areni-Plandolite Family Museum House (Ordino) - is located in a manor house built in 1633, owned by the ancient Andorran landowners, the D'Areni Plandolite family. The gardens of the manor house a national concert hall and an ancient zoological museum.
Museum of Automobiles (Encamp) - presents a collection of various means of transportation, from bicycles to cars. There are over 90 cars and over 100 bicycles on display, with numerous miniature depictions of transportation that will fascinate enthusiasts.
Museum of Comics (La Massana) - this unique museum has collected a huge number of comic books, among which there are rare editions, including horror.
Museum of Microminiature (Ordino) - Mykola Syadrysty, a Ukrainian master recognized as the best miniaturist in the world. His works can be seen only under a microscope, magnifying the image three hundred times. Individual works of the master are scattered around the world, or travel with exhibitions, but there is a centralized exhibition only here.
Motorcycle Museum (Canillo) - more than a century of motorcycle history is represented here, dating back to the invention in 1885 by Gottlieb Daimler of the first two-wheeled vehicle capable of traveling at a speed of 18 km/h.
Museum of Perfumery (Escaldes-Engordani) - here you will find the widest collection of fragrances and essences, immerse yourself in the realm of scents and the psychology of creating masterpieces.
Museum of Post (Ordino) - The exposition of the museum tells the story of the emergence of the Andorran postal system and is represented by a collection of Andorran postage stamps (more than 50 thousand copies) from 1928 to the present day.
Museum of Orthodox Iconography (Ordino) - The exposition of the iconographic museum of St. George is represented by a private collection of Orthodox icons of the 17th-19th centuries from Ukraine, Russia, Greece, Poland and Bulgaria. It is currently one of only three museums of its kind in Europe.
Andorra Tobacco Museum (Sant Julia de Loria) - is located in the former building of a tobacco factory opened in 1909 by the Reig family. The museum exhibits various tools, equipment and machinery used in the tobacco industry.
Museum of Electricity (Encamp) - located in the basement of the national hydroelectric factory, which was built in 1934. And today it is the main electricity generating plant in Andorra.
The Church of San Martin de la Cortinada (La Cordinada) is a church built in the 12th century in Romanesque style. Famous for its frescoes, unique to the whole of miniature Andorra.
Nature Center (La Cortinada) is an exhibition with delightful landscapes. The permanent exhibition "2014 meters" is dedicated to Andorra's mountain systems, the Pyrenees.
The Stone Bridge in La Margineda is an example of medieval architecture, creating a beautiful pastoral landscape over the Valira River.
