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title: "List of World Heritage Sites in Andorra"
url: https://33travels.com/world-heritage-sites-in-andorra/
author: "Claire Beaumont"
published: 2026-03-13
updated: 2026-04-06
place: "Andorra"
---

# List of World Heritage Sites in Andorra

Andorra’s compact mountains and stone villages pack a long human history into a small, high-altitude landscape. Traditional pastoral routes, dry-stone architecture and seasonal grazing patterns have shaped valleys and communities here for centuries, offering a concentrated look at how people have lived with a rugged environment.

There are **1 World Heritage Sites in Andorra**, ranging from Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley (the sole entry). For each site, the list below shows Location,Area (ha),Inscription year to help you compare size and date of inscription; Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley illustrates the cultural-landscape character you’ll find below.

## What makes the Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley a World Heritage Site?

The valley is recognized as a cultural landscape where traditional pastoral practices, seasonal settlement and a network of paths and stone structures have remained largely intact; its significance comes from the long-term human shaping of a mountain environment, clear evidence of sustainable land use, and the continuity of local traditions that together meet UNESCO criteria.

## World Heritage Sites in Andorra

| Name | Location | Area (ha) | Inscription year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley | Madriu Valley, southeast Andorra (Escaldes-Engordany parish) | 4,247 | 2004 |

## Images and Descriptions

![Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley](https://florafaunafun.com/wp-content/uploads/lists/placeholder.jpg)

### Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley

High glacial valley and cultural landscape in southeast Andorra, notable for traditional pastoral agriculture, stone mountain farms, trails and biodiversity. UNESCO-inscribed; popular for multi-day hikes, mountain scenery and cultural heritage; access from Escaldes-Engordany and marked trails.