Church of Sant Esteve (Església de Sant Esteve)
Andorra la Vella, Andorra
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- Catholic church in Andorra la Vella, Andorra
Visitor information
- Address: Carrer de la Vall, 6, AD500 Andorra la Vella, Andorra
People also ask
What does Andorra la Vella mean in English?
The General Council (Andorra's parliament) meets in Andorra la Vella. The town is connected by road to the Spanish and French frontiers and shares in both cultures. Its name, which means “Andorra the Old” in Catalan, is Andorra la Vieja in Spanish and Andorre la Vieille in French.
What percent of Andorra is Catholic?
The country has an area of 180.7 square miles and a population of 66,824. Very few official statistics are available relative to religion; however, traditionally approximately 90 percent of the population are Roman Catholic.
How old are the churches in Andorra?
Churches in Andorra la Vella Pre-Romanesque in origin, this church was built between the 13th and 14th centuries and modified over time. It has a rectangular nave and a circular bell tower almost 18 metres high. In the apse, there is video mapping of the murals that would have adorned it when it was first constructed.
What currency is used in Andorra la Vella?
The euro (€) has been the official currency of Andorra since it come into use in 2002.