Temples & religious sites
església de Santa Coloma d'Andorra
Església de Santa Coloma d'Andorra
This is the oldest church in Andorra, situated in the Santa Coloma district of Andorra la Vella. It is a site of historical interest for those studying Romanesque architecture, featuring a nave dating back to the 8th–9th century and remaining traces of murals from the 12th century.
Getting There
The church is located in the Santa Coloma district, a short distance from the center of Andorra la Vella. Depending on the mode of transport, it typically takes about 5 to 10 minutes to reach from the city center by car or local transit.
Visit Duration
Most visitors spend approximately 30 to 60 minutes exploring the interior and the surrounding grounds.
When to Visit
Visiting during the morning hours allows for quieter observation of the murals. The site does not typically experience the same level of crowding as the main commercial areas of the capital, though it is advisable to check local calendars for religious services that may limit tourist access.
Nearby Attractions
This site can be combined with other historic churches in the region to create a Romanesque architectural tour. Nearby options include:
- Església de Sant Esteve (2.4km)
- Església de Sant Serni de Nagol (2.8km)
- Església de Sant Julià i Sant Germà (3.4km)
- Església de Sant Esteve de Bixessarri (3.4km)
Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors