Meritxell
in Canillo, Andorra
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Aeròdrom dels Pirineus-Alt Urgell Airport (18 mi) -
Carcassonne Airport (58 mi) - Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (66 mi)
- Girona Airport (75 mi)
- Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (75 mi)
- Sabadell Airport (76 mi)
- Castres-Mazamet Airport (78 mi)
- Barcelona International Airport (90 mi)
- Bordeaux-Mérignac (BA 106) Airport (195 mi)
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Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley (Unesco heritage, 4 mi) - Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Canal du Midi (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Pyrénées - Mont Perdu (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Works of Antoni Gaudí (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Poblet Monastery (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Episcopal City of Albi (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Archaeological Ensemble of Tárraco (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 42.554 and 1.591 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 42° 33' 14" and E 1° 35' 27"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Catalan
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:06 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Andorra
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:09 am and 8:37 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and -176.800 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tupuangi - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Andorra.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Andorra. Last Update: 2024-04-16 08:26:06
Discover Meritxell
Meritxell in Canillo is a city in Andorra a little north-east of Andorra la Vella, the country's capital city.
Local time in Meritxell is now 11:06 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Andorra with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Meritxell, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Aeròdrom dels Pirineus-Alt Urgell Airport in Spain in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Andorra is Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Canillo, Encamp, Ordino, les Escaldes and la Massana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 4°C / 38 °F |
| Night Temperature | -1°C / 31 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 49% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 5% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 17th of April 2024
6°C (42 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 18th of April 2024
3°C (38 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Friday, 19th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ski Plaza
Magic Canillo Resort
Hotel Font d'Argent Canillo
Hotel Galanthus
Hotel Obaga Blanca
Hotel L'Ermita
Babot
Hotel Confort
Hotel Rural Santa Bàrbara de la Vall d'Ordino
Hotel La Cabana
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
El Pessebre de Canillo s'amplia fins a l'església de Sant Serni i estrena una trentena de figures
Canillo.- El Comú de Canillo ha inaugurat aquest dijous una nova edició del Pessebre de Canillo, que enguany compta amb una trentena de noves figures, dos nous escenaris –el coniller i...
Hotel Magic Canillo - Andorra - Viajart.com
Hotel Magic Canillo SITUACION: El Hotel Magic Canillo Andorra, está situado en Canillo, a 2100 metros de las pistas de esquí de Canillo (Estación de esquí de Grandvalira), a 6,9 kilometros...
FANTÁSTICO PISO DÚPLEX DE ESTILO MODERNO EN CANILLO !!
Fantástico piso dúplex para comprar en Canillo, (El Forn), situado en tranquila zona residencial, rodeado de naturaleza y cerca del teleférico de las pistas de esquí de GRANVALIRA. Piso...
El Palau de Gel de Canillo acull per primer cop el rodatge d'un llargmetratge
La pista del Palau de Gel de Canillo acull aquest dijous el rodatge de la pel·lícula In the box. Es tracta d'un llargmetratge de cinema independent realitzat pel director guardonat a Cannes...
»»» Hotel L Ermita 3* (Canillo-Andorra)
Hotel L Ermita SITUACION: El Hotel L` Ermita Andorra, está situado en Canillo, a 3400 metros de las pistas de esquí de Canillo (Estación de esquí de Grandvalira), a 8,1 kilometros de las...
»»» Aparthotel Llempo 2* (Canillo-Andorra)
Aparthotel Llempo Andorra. http://goo.gl/BrJA7e SITUACION: El Aparthotel Llempo Andorra, está situado en Canillo, a 450 metros de las pistas de esquí de Canillo (Estación de esquí de Grandvali...
Canillo crema l'arbre del gener que indica que enguany 'l'hivern encara serà llarg'
Canillo.- La parròquia de Canillo ha celebrat aquest divendres la tradicional crema del mai o crema del gener amb la crema d'un pi de la parròquia que representa 'la voluntat que acabi ja...
Canillo celebra una nova edició de la Fira de bestiar amb la mirada posada en el relleu generacional
Canillo ha celebrat aquest diumenge una nova edició de la Fira de bestiar i artesania. Els voltants del Palau de gel s'han omplert de parades amb tot tipus de productes, mentre que l'aparcament...
Incendi a l'hotel Font d'Argent de Canillo
Canillo.- Un incendi a l'Hotel Font d'Argent ha obligat els Bombers a evacuar tot l'edifici, aquest dimecres al migdia. L'avís de foc s'ha donat a les 14.50 hores, i tretze bombers amb cinc...
Monasterio de Meritxell - Canillo - Andorra
Virgen de Meritxell, patrona de andorra. Fotos : Carlos Acosta C.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Our Lady of Meritxell
Our Lady of Meritxell is an Andorran Roman Catholic statue depicting an apparition of the Virgin Mary. Our Lady of Meritxell is the patron saint of Andorra. The original statue dates from the late 12th century. However, the chapel in which it was housed burned down on September 8 and 9, 1972, and the statue was destroyed. A replica can be found in the new Meritxell Chapel, designed in 1976 by Ricardo Bofill.
Meritxell
Meritxell is a village in Andorra, located in the parish of Canillo in the north of the country near the French border. Our Lady of Meritxell is the patron saint of Andorra.
Prats
Prats is a village in Andorra, located in the parish of Canillo.
Molleres
Molleres is a village in Andorra, located in the parish of Canillo.
El Vilar
El Vilar is a village in Andorra, located in the parish of Canillo.
Església de Sant Joan de Caselles
Església de Sant Joan de Caselles is a church located in Canillo, Andorra. It is a heritage property registered in the Cultural Heritage of Andorra. It was built in the 11-12th century.
Església de Sant Serni de Canillo
Església de Sant Serni de Canillo is a church located in Canillo, Andorra. It is a heritage property registered in the Cultural Heritage of Andorra. It was built in the 17-18th century.
Església de Sant Romà de les Bons
Església de Sant Romà de les Bons is a church located in Les Bons, Encamp Parish, Andorra. It is a heritage property registered in the Cultural Heritage of Andorra. It was built in 1164.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Meritxell.
- Canillo
- Encamp
- Ordino
- les Escaldes
- la Massana
- Andorra la Vella
- Sant Julia de Loria
- el Pont de Bar
- Lles de Cerdanya
- Meranges
- Isovol
- Ger
- Guils de Cerdanya
- Riu de Cerdanya
- Bolvir
- Farrera
- Gosol
- Urus
- Das
- Alp
- Saldes
- Puigcerda
- Llivia
- Foix
- Vallcebre
- Guardiola de Bergueda
- Coll de Nargo
- Castellar del Riu
- Toses
- Capolat
Engordany, Engordany (source)
Vila: La Bartra, Vila (source)
Molleres: Merixtell, Molleres (source)
Les Bons: Variant − Sud, Les Bons (source)
Molleres: WebCams, Molleres (source)
Canillo: Casamanya Peak, Canillo (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Santuari de Meritxell, Sanctuaire de Meritxeli, Sanctuaire de Meritxell
