Anyós

Place in La Massana, Andorra
42°32′4.53″N 1°32′29.94″E / 42.5345917°N 1.5416500°E / 42.5345917; 1.5416500Country AndorraParishLa MassanaElevation
4,216 ft (1,285 m)Population
 (2012)
 • Total853

Anyós (Catalan pronunciation: [əˈɲos]) is a village in Andorra, located in the parish of La Massana and 1 km from the town of La Massana.

Traditions

A fiesta is held every 10 July, and by tradition the priest blesses a carriage in the village square opposite the medieval Church of St Christopher (Sant Cristòfol) who is the patron saint of the village.[citation needed]

Gallery

  • Anyós centre is composed of narrow cobbled streets (here: Camí de les Corts Noves)
    Anyós centre is composed of narrow cobbled streets (here: Camí de les Corts Noves)
  • Street sign Camí de les Corts Noves
    Street sign Camí de les Corts Noves
  • Camí del Querol
    Camí del Querol
  • Hiking sign on the way to Pic de Padern summit
    Hiking sign on the way to Pic de Padern summit
  • Pont de Sant Antoni bridge over the Valira del Nord river
    Pont de Sant Antoni bridge over the Valira del Nord river
  • Church of St Christopher's interior from the rood screen
    Church of St Christopher's interior from the rood screen
  • Tobacco field
    Tobacco field
  • Valira del Nord, a Valira tributary, from Pont de Sant Antoni
    Valira del Nord, a Valira tributary, from Pont de Sant Antoni

References

42°32′4.53″N 1°32′29.94″E / 42.5345917°N 1.5416500°E / 42.5345917; 1.5416500


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