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What to see in Palma de Mallorca
Palma is the capital of the island of Majorca, and as such, presents the greatest variety of cultural and leisure activites on the island. Go on pleasant walks throughout this city and visit interesting places, such as: the Cathedral, Bellver Castle, Almudaina Palace or Parque del Mar. To get to know Palma you need to discover all the different cultures that have passed through the island over time. In addition to this, you can enjoy a fun shopping spree with a visit to Palma's fantastic shopping centres and famous stores.
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Palma de Mallorca Cathedral
Gothic design
Palma Cathedral not only stands out for its sheer beauty, which will win you over at first glance, but it is also stands out for its height, being the second tallest Gothic-style cathedral in Europe, after Beauvais (France). -
Palace of the Almudaina
An arabian palace
The Royal Palace of the Almudaina, built in the Arab period, is located next to the Cathedral and is one of the residences of the Kings of Spain. At noon, you can witness the changing of the guards. This is a demonstration worth seeing with your own eyes! -
Castle of Bellver
Discover the circular castle
The Castle of Bellver is a Gothic style castle that was constructed in the 14th century by order of King Jaime II. It is one of the few circular castles in Europe. It sits on a 112 metre-high hill and is surrounded by a forest. -
Leisure
A wide variety
Palma city centre boasts a vast array of daytime and evening entertainment. Wander around the city centre and enjoy the impressive variety of shops or walk along the promenade whilst enjoying a refreshing drink or an ice cream on a fantastic terrace.
