List of bridges in Andorra

This is a list of bridges and viaducts in Andorra, including those for pedestrians and vehicular traffic.

Historical and architectural interest bridges

Name Distinction Length Type Carries
Crosses
Opened Location Parish Ref.
1Pont de la MarginedaCultural heritage monument33 m (108 ft)Masonry
1 segmental arch
Footbridge
Gran Valira
15th centurySanta Coloma d'Andorra
42°29′3.1″N 1°29′31.2″E
Andorra la Vella[C 1]
[S 1]
2Pont dels EscallsCultural heritage monumentMasonry
1 semi-circular arch
Footbridge
Valira del Nord
Les Escaldes
42°30′48″N 1°32′5.3″E
Escaldes-Engordany[C 2]
[S 2]
3Pont de Sant Antoni de la GrellaCultural heritage monument21 m (69 ft)Masonry
1 pointed arch
Footbridge
Valira del Nord
AnyósSispony
42°31′31.5″N 1°31′15.6″E
La Massana[C 3]
[S 3]
4Pont d'OrdinoMasonry
1 segmental arch
Footbridge
Valira del Nord
El SerratLlorts
42°36′24.5″N 1°32′13.7″E
Ordino[Note 1]
[S 4]
[1]
5Pont d'EngordanyCultural heritage monumentMasonry
1 semi-circular arch
Footbridge
Valira d'Orient
1785Les Escaldes
42°30′33″N 1°32′33.5″E
Escaldes-Engordany[C 4]
[S 5]
6Pont PlaCultural heritage monument12 m (39 ft)Masonry
1 segmental arch
Footbridge
Valira del Nord
18th centuryAndorra la VellaLes Escaldes
42°31′2.7″N 1°31′34.7″E
Andorra la Vella
Escaldes-Engordany
[C 5]
7Pont de la ToscaCultural heritage monumentMasonry
1 semi-circular arch, granite

Riu Madriu
1820Les Escaldes
42°30′33.4″N 1°32′43.8″E
Escaldes-Engordany[C 6]
[S 6]
8Pont de SassanatLocated on the GR 7 trail
Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley
World Heritage Site
Cultural heritage monument
Masonry
1 segmental arch, granite

Riu Madriu
1944Les Escaldes
42°30′2.8″N 1°33′14.9″E
Escaldes-Engordany[C 7]
[2]
9Pont nou de la MarginedaCultural heritage monumentMasonry
1 segmental arch, granite
Road bridge
Carrer dels Emprius
Gran Valira
20th centurySanta Coloma d'Andorra
42°29′0.5″N 1°29′24.8″E
Andorra la Vella[C 8]
10Pont d'AnyósCultural heritage monumentMasonry
1 semi-circular arch, granite
1952AnyósSispony
42°32′5.7″N 1°31′18.5″E
La Massana[C 9]
[S 7]
11Pont de Paris44 m (144 ft)Cable-stayed
Composite steel/concrete deck, steel pylon
Road bridge
Av. Consell d'Europa
Gran Valira
2006Andorra la Vella
42°30′33.2″N 1°31′50.4″E
Andorra la Vella[S 8]
[3]
12Pont de Madrid60 m (200 ft)Cable-stayed
Composite steel/concrete deck, steel pylon
2008Andorra la Vella
42°29′17.7″N 1°29′41.7″E
Andorra la Vella[S 9]
[3]
13La Massana Bridge156 m (512 ft)Cable-stayed
Concrete girder deck, concrete pylons
Twin bridges
86+70
Andorra la Vella northern bypass
Valira d'Orient
2012La Massana
42°31′46.4″N 1°31′18.1″E
La Massana[S 10]
[4]
14Canillo Tibetan BridgeHeight : 158 m (518 ft)603 m (1,978 ft)Suspension
Steel
Footbridge
Riu de la Vall del Riu
2021Canillo
42°34′37.5″N 1°36′48.9″E
Canillo[S 11]
[5]

Notes and references

  • Notes
  1. Originally located on the old road that linked the villages of Ordino and El Serrat, the bridge was moved on February 15, 1980 to the north of the village of Llorts due to work on the CG-3 road.[1]
  • "Patrimoni Cultural" [Cultural heritage]. Cultura.ad - Ministry of Culture - Andorra Government (in Catalan).
  • Others references
  1. "Ordino Bridge". Visitandorra.com. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  2. "Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley". Whc.unesco.org. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  3. Troyano, Leonardo Fernández; Calle, Guillermo Ayuso (July 2009). "Puentes de París y Madrid sobre el río Gran Valira, en Andorra" [Paris and Madrid bridges over Andorra ́s Gran Valira River]. Hormigón y Acero. p. 45-57. ISSN 0439-5689. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  4. Fernández, Leonardo; Ayuso, Guillermo; Fernández, Lucía. Accessways to the western Entrance to the "Dos Valiras" tunnel (PDF). {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  5. "Tibetan bridge of Canillo - Vall del Riu". Ponttibetacanillo.com - official website. Retrieved 4 December 2022.

See also

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