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Engolasters
Engolasters is a locality in Escaldes-Engordany parish, Andorra, with a lake, scenic paths, and sites like Casa dels Guardes for cultural.
Engolasters is a locality in Escaldes-Engordany parish in Andorra. It is known for its lake, scenic paths, and sites such as Casa dels Guardes. The area hosts cultural summer events through FEDA Cultura's Nits d'Estiu, featuring astronomy, theatre, silent cinema, and heritage tours. Recent events include the theatre performance Dolca FHASA and an astronomy night. Engolasters collaborates with the Escaldes-Engordany council and FEDA on youth camps, parking shuttles, and landscaping. Infrastructure includes a 160K euro upgrade at Casa dels Guardes and a pilot parking-shuttle system.
Key Points
- Engolasters is a locality in Escaldes-Engordany parish in Andorra, known for its lake, paths, and sites like Casa dels Guardes.
- Engolasters hosts cultural summer events including FEDA Cultura's Nits d'Estiu with astronomy, theatre, silent cinema, and heritage tours near its lake.
- Recent events in Engolasters include the theatre performance Dolca FHASA marking FHASA's anniversary and an astronomy night spotlighting Venus and spaceflight.
- Engolasters relates closely to Escaldes-Engordany parish, with council and FEDA collaborations on youth camps, parking shuttles, and landscaping at Casa dels Guardes.
- Engolasters features scenic paths and lakes ideal for cultural events like guided tours and stargazing, distinguishing it from other Andorran sites.
- Infrastructure developments in Engolasters include a 160K euro landscaping upgrade at Casa dels Guardes for youth camps and a pilot parking-shuttle system.
Timeline
Dolca FHASA Theatre Event on Engolasters Path
Theatre group Les Il.luminades staged Dolca FHASA, a humorous guided tour on the Engolasters path, marking the first anniversary of the FHASA heritage project in Nits d'estiu.
Astronomy Night at Engolasters
FEDA Cultura organized an astronomy night at Casa dels Guardes in Engolasters featuring talks on space exploration and telescope viewing of the Moon and Venus under dark skies.
Pradras Pilot Parking and Shuttle Launch
Escaldes-Engordany launched a pilot parking lot at Pradras with free shuttle service to upper Engolasters from July 4 to September 7 to manage crowds, ban roadside parking, and improve safety.
Landscaping Upgrade at Casa dels Guardes for Youth Camp
Escaldes-Engordany council and FEDA completed a 160K euro landscaping upgrade at Casa dels Guardes in Engolasters, adding dry-stone walls, benches, heritage panels, and repurposing buildings for youth camps hosting groups of 10 children.
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