Canillo, Andorra · Europe
El Tarter works well as a base: 10 minutes from Canillo, 13km from Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley.
El Tarter is a town located in Canillo, Andorra. With a population of 1,052, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, El Tarter sits in Andorra. It's in the Europe/Andorra time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add El Tarter to your route.
El Tarter (Catalan pronunciation: [el taɾˈte]) is a village in Andorra and one of the country's 44 official poblacions. It is located in the parish of Canillo.
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El Tarter is located in Canillo, Andorra, Europe. The coordinates are 42.5795 latitude, 1.6536 longitude.
El Tarter has a population of approximately 1,052 people, making it a town in Andorra.
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landmark
One of Andorra's finest Romanesque churches, an 11th-12th-century stone chapel with a slender Lombard bell tower beside the CG-2 outside Canillo, hiding a rare stucco Christ in Majesty rediscovered behind its 16th-century altarpiece.
4 km · about 5 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A vertigo-inducing steel walkway jutting 20 m off a cliff on the Coll d'Ordino road above Canillo, ending in a glass floor and a seated bronze figure gazing over the valley.
6 km · about 10 min drive
cathedral
National shrine of Andorra in the Valira d'Orient valley: Ricardo Bofill's striking 1976 basilica of arches and mirrors stands beside the burnt-out Romanesque original, honouring the country's patroness Our Lady of Meritxell.
6 km · about 10 min drive
landmark
The largest ski resort in the Pyrenees and southern Europe, spanning six mountain sectors in the microstate of Andorra.
7 km · about 15 min drive
mountain pass
The highest paved mountain pass in the Pyrenees at 2,408 m, linking Andorra with France above Pas de la Casa: a Tour de France classic with a bypass tunnel for winter.
7 km · about 15 min drive
mountain pass
A quiet 1,980 m pass on the CS-340 between Ordino and Canillo, a favourite driving and cycling detour with layered views over Andorra's central valleys.
8 km · about 15 min drive
natural wonder
UNESCO-listed glacial valley covering 9% of Andorra, a pristine landscape of mountain pastures, cliffs, and glacial lakes.
13 km · about 25 min drive
national park
Catalonia's only national park: granite peaks, twisting alpine streams and some 200 glacial lakes centred on Estany de Sant Maurici beneath the twin Els Encantats spires. 4x4 taxis from Espot run visitors to the lake.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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