La Cortinada
Sant Martí de la Cortinada, a 12th-century Romanesque church in La Cortinada
Sant Martí de la Cortinada, a 12th-century Romanesque church in La Cortinada
La Cortinada is located in Andorra
La Cortinada
La Cortinada
Location in Andorra
Coordinates: 42°34′N 1°31′E / 42.567°N 1.517°E / 42.567; 1.517
Country Andorra
ParishOrdino
Elevation
1,346 m (4,416 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total883

La Cortinada (Catalan pronunciation: [lə kuɾtiˈnaðə]) is a village in Andorra, located between the villages of Arans and Ansalonga in the parish of Ordino.

Main sights

In the centre of the village is a 12th-century Romanesque church Sant Martí de la Cortinada; the 17th and 18th century extensions include wrought iron railings made from iron that was forged in Andorra.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Sant Martí de la Cortinada Church Archived 2012-03-03 at the Wayback Machine, Andorra Turisme, Andorra.
  2. ↑ Andorra iron route Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine, Vallnord.

42°34′N 1°31′E / 42.567°N 1.517°E / 42.567; 1.517


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