La Margineda
La Margineda | |
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The 12th-century Romanesque bridge, Pont de la Margineda | |
La Margineda Location in Andorra | |
Coordinates: 42°29′9″N 1°29′26″E / 42.48583°N 1.49056°E | |
Country | Andorra |
Parish | Andorra la Vella |
Highest elevation | 990 m (3,250 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 920 m (3,020 ft) |
La Margineda (Catalan pronunciation: [ɫə mərʒiˈnɛðə], locally: [la maɾʒiˈneða]) is an Andorran village located in the parish of Andorra la Vella. It is noted for its 12th-century Romanesque bridge, Pont de la Margineda, which is the best preserved and largest such bridge in Andorra, being 33 metres long and 9.2 metres tall.[1]
The Instituto Español de Andorra (IEA), a Spanish international secondary school, is in La Margineda.[2]
References
- ↑ Pont de la Margineda, Andorra Turisme, Andorran Government. (French)
- ↑ "Inicio." Instituto Español de Andorra. Retrieved on May 2, 2015. "DIRECCIÓN: c/ Tossalet i Vinyals, 33-45 La Margineda - AD500 Andorra la Vella Principado de Andorra"
See also
Coordinates: 42°29′09″N 1°29′26″E / 42.48587°N 1.49045°E
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