Culture of Palma de Mallorca. Places to visit - old town, temples, theaters, museums and palaces
The most remarkable spot of tourist attraction and the most significant religious landmark of the Balearic Islands is the Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma (Catedral de Santa María). Its construction was started in 1229 and lasted for more than four centuries. The majestic cathedral is mentioned in numerous exciting stories and mystique legends. The name of the creator of the design of the scale majestic building still remains unknown.
After an exploration tour over the significant and symbolic landmarks and sights of the city tourists can set off to one of the scenic beaches of the destination. Palma de Mallorca offers … Open
1. Palma de Mallorca offers its guests buses and underground as main means of city transport. A cost of a trip by underground will be about 1Euro meanwhile a cost of a trip by bus will … Open
The main square of the city is the Plaza Major being surrounded with several significant spots of tourist attraction. In close vicinity to the square tourists will find the city hall building, the Theater as well as two religious landmarks being the Saint Nicolau Church and the Santa Eulalia Church. Among other sights and landmarks of the popular tourist destination tourists will find the Consulate of the Sea (Consulado del Mar) and the Arab Baths (Baños Árabes).
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Public palaces near Palma de Mallorca
♥ Palace 'Palacio Real de La Almudaina' , 0.4 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Palace 'Palacio Real de La Almudaina' , 0.4 km from the center. On the map Photo
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In addition to exploring the heritage of Gaudi, many new cultural discoveries wait for tourists in Barcelona. The National Museum of Art of Catalonia is located in the luxurious National Palace. It has the richest collections of paintings, engravings, frescoes, and coins. The Pablo Picasso Museum is set in the ancient city palace; it has a unique collection donated by the artist's friend. The Spanish village set on 42 square kilometers, recreates the atmosphere of agrarian Spain. The Gothic quarter, located in the old part of the city, is a whole complex of buildings dating back to the 14th to the 15th century. Its main attraction is the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia of the 13th century, as well as the royal square, the Basilica of La Merce, and the Gothic church of Santa Maria del Pi. … Open
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In September 2022, the Sommerro hotel in Oslo will start operating in a carefully restored 1930s Art Deco building. This building is a true landmark of Frogner, a historic neighborhood of the Norwegian capital. A multi-million-dollar renovation carefully turned the largest preservation project in Norway into a modern hotel with 231 rooms, including 56 residences. Preferred will open five more hotels in 2022, namely, The Wall Street Hotel in New York, Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences on Singer Island (Florida, the US), TOA Hotel & Spa in Zanzibar, Pendry hotel in Washington, and Pendry Park City hotel in Utah. Read this
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Photogallery of cultural heritage of Palma de Mallorca
Landmarks of culture on Palma de Mallorca map: art-galleries, monuments, palaces, etc
Culture guide to Palma de Mallorca. Which fascinating sights to visit once you are in Palma de Mallorca: temples, churches, museums, theaters and castles. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) on the places 'must visit' in Palma de Mallorca. Plan your own city excursion by using this page info!