Andorra: Sonia Palau Garcia

Sonia Palau Garcia is a founder and director of Palau Arquitectura, an architectural firm in Andorra la Vella, Andorra (2018-). She was also appointed dean of the Col·legi Oficial d’Arquitectes d’Andorra (COAA) (2022–2024). She holds a diploma in architecture from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain (c. 1994–2002), completed her postgraduate studies in pathology and rehabilitation technology at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid located in Madrid, Spain (2010–2011), and holds a European Master in international real estate valuation from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (2016–2018). Prior to establishing her architectural firm, Sonia Palau Garcia gained professional experience working for various engineering and architectural firms including DGA Arquitectura in Barcelona and Enginesa-Peritaxa in Andorra.

 

References

“Cal Que El Procés d’edificació Estigui Motivat per La Necessitat i No Tan Sols per l’especulació.” El Periòdic d’Andorra, September 5, 2022. https://www.elperiodic.ad/noticia/94337/cal-que-el-proces-dedificacio-estigui-motivat-per-la-necessitat-i-no-tan-sols-per-lespecul.

“‘En Urbanisme, Ha de Prevaldre l’interès Públic per Davant Dels Interessos Privats.’” Art de Viure, September 22, 2023. https://www.artdeviure.com/post/en-urbanisme-ha-de-prevaldre-l-interès-públic-per-davant-dels-interessos-privats.

Garcia, Sonia Palau. LinkedIn. Accessed March 6, 2024. https://www.linkedin.com/in/palauarquitectura/?originalSubdomain=ad.

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“‘La situació de la construcció no és difícil ara, ens hem de preparar per al que vindrà.’” Altaveu, accessed April 17, 2025. https://www.altaveu.com/entrevistes/la-situacio-construccio-no-es-dificil-ara-ens-hem-preparar-vindra_41569_102.html.

“Llistat d’arquitectes En Exercici.” Col-lege Oficial d’Arquitectes d’Andorra. Accessed March 6, 2024. https://coaa.ad/llistat-darquitectes-en-exercici/.

“Llistat de Perits Judicials.” Col-lege Oficial d’Arquitectes d’Andorra. Accessed April 17, 2025. https://coaa.ad/llistat-de-perits-judicials/.

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