Castell de Bellver This castle near Palma was a grand 14th-century royal fortress, royal summer residence and later royal prison. Surrounded for miles by fragrant pine woods, which are alive with...
The monastery at Lluc is the spiritual centre of Mallorca and has been a place of pilgrimage for over 800 years. The main point of interest is the little statue of the Virgin (La Moreneta), which,...
1 Function of the Palace Standing directly opposite Sa Seu, in an equally prominent position that actually obscures the cathedral’s main façade from all but close-up view, this ancient palace adds a...
Budget Tips 1 Off-Season Bargains Coming out of season is by far the best way to make your holiday money go further in Mallorca. Prices plummet as the throngs of July and August become only a faint...
1 Climate Mallorca has mild, humid winters, and hot, dry summers. Expect daytime temperatures in winter to be above 12°C (53°F), and in summer not to fall below 30°C (86°F). 2 When to Go Summer is...
Sa Seu: Palma Cathedral The 14th-century cathedral is an imposing pile, with its Gothic buttresses, finials and bosses softly glowing in the sun. Legend has it that King Jaume I ordered it built in...
Accommodation Tips 1. Explore Different Areas: Mallorca offers a wide range of climates and terrains, from bustling cities to serene mountains and beautiful beaches. Take the time to experience the...
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Jardins d’Alfàbia A legacy of the Moorish talent for landscaping and irrigation, the Jardins d’Alfàbia were probably designed by Benhabet, a 13th-century Muslim governor of Inca. The pleasures of...