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17 unusual facts about Andorra la Vella


Alain Montwani

Alain Motwani Marina (born 12 January 1984 in Andorra la Vella) is an Andorran retired footballer, who has played for Andorra national team, and a manager.

Albert Salvadó

Albert Salvadó i Miras (born Andorra la Vella, 1951) is an Andorran writer and industrial engineer.

Andorra national rugby union team

They play most of their home games in Andorra la Vella, the country's capital, though have had some matches in Foix, which is in France.

BC Andorra

Bàsquet Club Andorra, also known as River Andorra, is a basketball club based in Andorra la Vella, Andorra which plays in the Spanish basketball league system.

Daniel García González

Daniel García González (born 9 October 1984 in Andorra la Vella, Andorra) is an Andorran judoka.

Diari d'Andorra

It is headquartered in Andorra la Vella and is published by Premsa Andorrana SA since 1991.

Engolasters

It is located approximately 2 kilometres east of the capital Andorra la Vella.

Estadi Comunal d'Andorra la Vella

The Estadi Comunal d'Andorra la Vella and the Camp d’Esports d’Aixovall together host all games from Andorra's two highest football competitions, the Primera Divisió and the Segona Divisió.

FC Andorra Futsal

Futbol Club Andorra Futsal, was a futsal team based in Andorra la Vella (Andorra), sports section of FC Andorra, established in 1986 and played in the Spanish futsal league system.

Ildefons Lima

Ildefons Lima Solà (born 10 December 1979 in Andorra la Vella) is an Andorran footballer who plays for FC Andorra as a central defender.

Iván Lorenzo

Iván Lorenzo Roncero (born 15 April 1986 in Andorra la Vella) is an Andorran footballer who plays for Spanish side Barbastro, as a forward.

Marc Bernaus

Marc Bernaus Cano (born 2 February 1977 in Andorra la Vella) is an Andorran footballer who plays as a left defender.

Montserrat García Riberaygua

Montserrat García Riberaygua (born November 26, 1989 in Andorra la Vella) is an Andorran slalom canoer who has competed since the mid-2000s.

Rossend Marsol Clua

Rossend Marsol Clua, known by his nickname Sícoris, (Artesa de Segre, October 22, 1922 - Andorra la Vella, January 17, 2006) was an Andorran journalist and writer.

Saint-Girons, Ariège

Stage 8 of the 2009 Tour de France finished in Saint-Girons, after travelling 176 km from Andorra la Vella.

Toni Casals Rueda

Toni Casals Rueda (born April 3, 1980) from Andorra la Vella is an Andorran ski mountaineer.

Wietzendorf

In the 2011 ranking of the Most Important Small Cities in Europe, Wietzendorf ranks 4th after Monte Carlo, Andorra and Luxembourg.


Els Vilars d'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.

Transport in Andorra

Two stations in France are connected by bus to Andorra la VellaL'Hospitalet-près-l'Andorre (served by the SNCF) and Latour-de-Carol, served by both SNCF's line to Toulouse and Spain's (RENFE's) line to Barcelona.