Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra
Escaldes-Engordany is a vibrant city located in the heart of Andorra. Born from the historic union of the former villages of les Escaldes and Engordany, it now forms a single urban area blending seamlessly with Andorra la Vella. This territory offers a fascinating mix of commerce, culture, thermal waters, and natural landscapes.
A city with its own energy
With Avinguda Carlemany as its main thoroughfare, Escaldes-Engordany is one of the most lively shopping areas in the country. Shops, galleries, markets, and restaurants coexist with cultural spaces like the CAEE (Escaldes-Engordany Art Centre) and the Carmen Thyssen Museum, enriching the experience for both residents and visitors.
Thermal identity
The sulphurous hot springs have shaped the city’s history. The name “Escaldes” itself refers to these waters, long valued for their therapeutic properties. Today, Caldea stands as the modern symbol of this heritage, attracting thousands seeking relaxation and wellness.
A landscape between mountains
Despite its urban feel, Escaldes-Engordany retains peaceful and beautiful spots. From the Mola park to trails leading to the Madriu valley, every walk offers direct contact with nature. The older neighborhoods, like Engordany, preserve cobblestone streets and buildings that tell the living story of the city.
Escaldes-Engordany is at once a commercial, cultural, thermal, and natural city—a key place to experience the soul of Andorra in all its forms.