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Grandvalira
The largest ski resort in the Pyrenees and southern Europe, spanning six mountain sectors in the microstate of Andorra.
44 km · about 50 min drive
Occitanie, France · Europe
Lavelanet sits on the route: 5 minutes from Villeneuve-d'Olmes, 55km from Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley.
Lavelanet is a town located in Occitanie, France. With a population of 7,382, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Lavelanet sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Lavelanet to your route.
Lavelanet (French pronunciation: [lavlanɛ]; L'Avelhanet in the Languedocian dialect of Occitan) is a commune in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France.
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Lavelanet is located in Occitanie, France, Europe. The coordinates are 42.9327 latitude, 1.8484 longitude.
Lavelanet has a population of approximately 7,382 people, making it a town in France.
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landmark
The largest ski resort in the Pyrenees and southern Europe, spanning six mountain sectors in the microstate of Andorra.
44 km · about 50 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.
45 km · about 50 min drive
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.
45 km · about 50 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.
46 km · about 55 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.
47 km · about 55 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.
48 km · about 55 min drive
castle
A medieval fortified city in southern France with a double ring of massive walls and 53 towers, restored in the 19th century.
52 km · about 60 min drive
natural wonder
UNESCO-listed glacial valley covering 9% of Andorra, a pristine landscape of mountain pastures, cliffs, and glacial lakes.
55 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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