Sant Julia de Loria

Sant Julia de Loria (correctly Sant Julià de Lòria) www.andorra.com lies on border to Spain in the southern parish (administrative division) in Andorra between Andorra La Vella and Spain.

Sant Julia de Loria lies some 7.5km to the south of Andorra La Vella on the main road CG1 which runs down the Gran Valira (Grand Valley) towards La Seu d'Urgell/Seo de Urgel in Spain.

Sanctuary of Canòlic, Phone. +376 844 345. It is at 1.650 m. Dated from 13th century – Romanesque style. Every year, on the last Saturday in May happens a pilgrimage with the attendance of most of the people of Sant Julià de Lòria and many from elsewhere in the country. It is obligatory to reserve beforehand.

Sant Serni de Nagol, Phone +376 844 141. Church dated from 11th century – Romanesque style. It is outside of Nagol village. It is obligatory to reserve beforehand. Free-guided tours. From July to August: every day 10AM to 1PM and from 3PM to 6PM. The rest of the year only at mass hours.

• Sant Julia is the first town you'll find after crossing the border from Spain to Andorra. No other choice if you want to get Andorra la Vella. The only interesting activity there is to visit shopping areas before you come back to Spain. • Ezequiel B.