Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley
- States
- Andorra
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 2004
- Location
- Part of Communes of Encamp, Andorra la Vella, Saint Julia de Loria and Escaldes-Engordany
- Region
- Europe & North America
- Coordinates
- 42.49472222, 1.595555556
- Last Visited
- Not visited yet
- UNESCO ID
- 1160
- WH Site
- 1160
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Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Andorra, recognized in 2004, is a pristine Pyrenean valley preserving a medieval cultural landscape of pastoral life. Featuring stone huts, terraced fields, and trails amid rugged peaks and glacial lakes, it reflects centuries of sustainable agro-pastoral traditions. This isolated site showcases Andorra’s historical heritage, offering a rare glimpse into a pre-industrial alpine way of life untouched by modern development.
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