Casa d'Areny-Plandolit, Manor house museum in Ordino, Andorra
Description
Casa d'Areny-Plandolit is a three-story stone manor house museum in Ordino featuring furnished rooms, a music hall, and a chapel from the 17th century. Inside are also a recreated dental office and a darkroom containing photographic equipment, along with an extensive collection of historical documents and books.
History
The building was constructed in the 17th century and served as a residence for an influential family across several generations. A former resident played a key role in Andorra's political development during the 19th century.
Culture
The house belonged to a prominent local family whose members held positions of influence in Andorran society. The rooms display how they lived and worked, with furnishings and objects reflecting their daily routines and social standing.
Practical
Plan your visit ahead since tours operate during set hours and group bookings need advance notice. The interior features narrow passages and multiple levels, so wearing comfortable shoes and allowing extra time to explore is recommended.
Did you know?
The museum includes a recreated dental office from the past, showing how dental care was provided in earlier times. The darkroom preserves historical cameras and equipment that were used to document everyday life in Andorra in the early 20th century.
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