The Principality of Andorra

Straddling the mountainous border between Spain and France, the tiny nation of Andorra is the sixth-smallest country in Europe, with an area of only 468km2 (181 sq miles). Although the satellite imagery is generally poor1, Google recently released Street View imagery of almost all of the Principality’s 280km (170 miles) of roads, revealing just how spectacular the scenery can be in the Pyrenees. About half of the country’s 85,000 citizens live in the main urban area which encompasses the country’s two largest towns. Strung along a valley floor and ringed by mountains, this includes the capital, Andorra la…

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