A dozen of Museums in Andorra are found in various towns depict various aspect of the country's Art and Cultural trends.

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A dozen of Museums in Andorra are found in various towns depict various aspect of the country's Art and Cultural trends. From the evolution of automobiles to the exclusive collection of perfumes The Museums of Andorra showcase all. Museums in Andorra are the places where you will get widespread views of Andorran life and culture.

The Sanctuary of Meritxell

Sanctuary of Meritxell is one of the Historical Museums on Andorra that keeps records of Andorran citizen's dedication to their patron saint The Virgin of Meritxell. The museum housed in an old chapel is only 30 minutes by car. The Romanesque building of the chapel has undergone several reformations. The newly renovated (in 1976) Sanctuary of Meritxell resembles a temple with modern design by the Catalan architect, Ricard Bofill. The museums structure bears an eclectic blend of architecture that is sure to catch your eyes.

The National Automobile Museum

The next step of your Sightseeing in Andorra is the National Automobile Museum. This is one of the most unique Museums in Andorra that showcases the marks of constant progress and evolution in Andorra's automobile industry. Here you can see an interesting collection of bicycles. The museum's valuable collection includes the steam machines of 1885 such as the Pinette as well as the vehicles of the 1970s. It takes only 20 minutes by car from any corner of the town to reach the museum.

The Areny-Plandolit House Museum

Only 10 minutes by car from the town center, Areny-Plandolit House is a 17th century mansion that belonged to the noble Areny-Plandolit family. The museum displays the belongings and souvenirs from a time when luxury was unknown in the life of simple valley residents. The collection includes objects used by different generations of the family.

The Andorran Postal Museum

This is an important name among all the Museums in Andorra that is closely related to Andorra's history. The collection of the museum tracks the foundation and reformations of the Andorran postal system. The museum is easily accessible from all corners of La Vella. This museum is a must see for philatelists.

These apart, there are many more Museums in Andorra which you should not miss once you arrive in this tiny country. Visit the Rull house museum, the "Casa de la Vall" or House of the valleys and the Nature Interpretation Center in Andorra. The Perfume Museum is one unique place that is worth a visit.

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Museums in Andorra
Nicolai Siadristy's Microminiature Museum The Andorran Model Museum
The Andorran postal Museum, Andorra
The Areny-Plandolit House Museum
The Casa de la Vall (House of the Valleys) The National Automobile Museum
The Nature Interpretation Centre The Perfume Museum
The Rull House Museum The Sanctuary of Meritxell
The Viladomat Museum



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