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Andorra la Vella

Andorra la Vella is the capital and largest town of Andorra, in the Pyrenees at the meeting of branches of the Valira river. At about 1,023 metres above sea level it is the highest capital city in Europe. It contains the Casa de la Vall, the historic seat of the Consell General, and is a centre of the shopping and tourism on which the modern Andorran economy depends.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Andorra la Vella. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/andorra-la-vella
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