Església de Sant Romà dels Vilars
Església de Sant Romà dels Vilars is a church located in Els Vilars, Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra. Constructed in the 10th century using pre-Romanesque architecture, the church is noted for its austere design and is one of the oldest churches in Andorra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Description: church building in Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra
- Also known as: “Esglèsia de Sant Romà dels Vilars”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hospital of Our Lady of Meritxell and Casa de la Vall.
Hospital of Our Lady of Meritxell
Hospital
Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nostra Senyora de Meritxell Hospital is the only hospital in Andorra. It is named after Our Lady of Meritxell the patron saint of Andorra. Hospital of Our Lady of Meritxell is situated 380 metres south of Església de Sant Romà dels Vilars.
Casa de la Vall
Castle
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Casa de la Val is a historical house in Andorra la Vella, Andorra. It was the seat of the General Council of Andorra until 2011. It lies just to the southwest of the Andorra National Library. Casa de la Vall is situated 1½ km southwest of Església de Sant Romà dels Vilars.
Sant Andreu d’Andorra la Vella
Church
Photo: fer55, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sant Andreu d’Andorra la Vella is a church, which is situated 600 metres southwest of Església de Sant Romà dels Vilars.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Els Vilars d’Engordany and Engordany.
Els Vilars d’Engordany
Hamlet
Photo: Ferran Llorens, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Els Vilars d'Engordany, or simply Els Vilars, is a village in Andorra, located in the parish of Escaldes-Engordany. It is part of the contiguous urban area of Escaldes-Engordany and Andorra La Vella, and has panoramic views over the capital and the Gran Valira river valley. Església de Sant Romà dels Vilars is located here.
Engordany
Village
Photo: Vriullop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Engordany is a village in Andorra, located in the parish of Escaldes-Engordany. It is contiguous with Les Escaldes and Andorra la Vella. The village has a tradition of staging street theatre which is popular with tourists.
Andorra la Vella
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Andorra la Vella is the capital of Andorra. It is a small alpine city that draws visitors primarily for skiing, hiking and tax-free shopping. Even if those activities don't appeal to you, there is enough in the city to fill a day or two.
Església de Sant Romà dels Vilars
- Categories: Catholic church building, building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.51482° or 42° 30′ 53″ northLongitude
1.5348° or 1° 32′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8FJ3GG7M+WWOpenStreetMap ID
way 202604477OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelWikidata ID
Q11251566
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Església de Sant Romà dels Vilars” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sant Romà dels Vilars”
- French: “église Saint-Romain d’Els Vilars”
- French: “Église Saint-Romain d’Els Vilars”
- French: “église Sant Romà d’Els Vilars”
- Spanish: “iglesia de Sant Romà dels Vilars”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Sant Romà dels Vilars”
- Turkish: “Església de Sant Romà dels Vilars”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Insitu Eurotel Andorra and Cementiri Vell d’Escaldes-Engordany.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Església de Sant Romà dels Vilars”. Photo: Simonjoan, CC BY 3.0.