Canillo (Parròquia)
Canillo is the highest parish, with 1,526 meters above sea level. They emphasize the Romanesque church of the s. XII of San Juan de Casillas and one of the most important monuments in the country, the Meritxell Sanctuary Basilica, the patron saint of Andorra where Meritxell Day is celebrated here every year, with numerous religious, artistic and formal events.
If what you are looking for is contact with nature, you are in the ideal place, you can visit the ecotourism routes of the Incles Valley and Coma de Ransol, the Juclà lake, the largest in the Principality, or go to the Roc del Quer viewpoint to enjoy the imposing landscapes of the environment. If you don't have vertigo, at the same viewpoint you can cross the Canillo Tibetan Bridge, an impressive structure located in the River Valley with a length of 603 meters, 1 meter wide and up to 158 meters above the ground!
If you prefer to have your feet on the ground, in Canillo you will find the Ice Palace of Andorra and the Grandvalira ski resort where you will also find activities such as the magical gliss, the zip line and Golf Soldeu, the highest golf course in Europe.
el Forn
El Horno or the Casas del Horno is a population center in the Principality of Andorra located in the parish of Canillo.
Prats
Prats is a town in Andorra, belonging to the parish of Canillo. It is located at 1,565 meters above sea level, to the right of the Forn stream, on a slope that…
Incles
Incles is a town in Andorra, belonging to the parish of Canillo, located in the Incles Valley. The Incles Valley is one of the privileged natural landscapes that…
l'Aldosa de Canillo
L'Aldosa de Canillo (formerly l'Aldosa) is a population center in the Principality of Andorra, located in the parish of Canillo. After the approval of the Nomenclàtor…
Canillo
Canillo is the main nucleus of the parish, which gives its name to the parish of Canillo. We can find the church of San Juan de Caselles (Romanesque building from…
el Tarter
El Tarter is a town in Andorra that belongs to the parish of Canillo. The town is at 1,700 masl and the top of the ski area is at 2,580 m. The cable car, which…
Soldeu
Soldeu is a town in Andorra belonging to the parish of Canillo. It is located on the right bank of the Valira de Oriente, at its confluence with the Vall d'Incles.…
Els Plans
Els Plans is a town in Andorra, located in the parish of Canillo. It is located on the mountain surrounding Ransol and Aldosa de Canillo, on the National Road CG-2.…
el Vilar
El Vilar is a population center of the Principality of Andorra located in the parish of Canillo It has an altitude of almost 2000m.
Meritxell
Meritxell is a town in Andorra, located in the Parish of Canillo, in the north of the country, near the border with France. The Virgin of Meritxell is the patron…
Ransol
Ransol is a town in Andorra that belongs to the parish of Canillo. The valley in which it sits is notable for the richness of its flora and fauna. The main festival…
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Nearby routes
The route that we present will allow us to get to know one of the high parishes of Andorra. This route will take you through some of the most beautiful and emblematic landscapes of this area of the parish, such as mountains, peaks and valleys.…
The Iron Route is part of the cross-border Iron Route in the Pyrenees, awarded by the Council of Europe. This route invites you to discover the resources linked to the process of obtaining, transforming and selling iron.
The Tamarros are mischievous beings, half legend and half popular imagination, who live in their private world. They are the protectors of nature and the forests of Andorra. From what is known, in Andorra, there are seven, and in Ordino one…
The Itinerary that is presented culminates in the majestic Pic de l'Estanyó (2,915 m). This demanding route with a drop of 1,135 m will give us the opportunity to discover the Vall de Sorteny natural park and reach one of the 7 peaks…