Majorca

Palma’s cathedral

The obvious landmark of Palma is the cathdral Sa Seu, which dominates the waterfront and backs onto the oldest part of the city. The cathedral is a magnificent building with modernista interior features designed by Antoni Gaudí. On the way into the church, you pass through three rooms that comprise the Museu de la Catedral and the Mallorcan Primitives devoted to Gothic works.

Open:
April-Oct Mon-Fri 10am-6.15pm, Sat 10am-2pm
Nov-March Mon-Sat 10am-3pm
Admission: € 3.50

Banys Àrabs in Palma 

The Banys Àrabs are one of the few genuine reminders of the Moorish presence. The small brick hammam (bath-house) contains an elegant, horseshoe-arched and domed chamber. Besides, a nice garden with picnic tables is waiting for your.

Open:
Daily: April-Nov 9.30am-8pm
Daily: Dec-March 9.30am-7pm
Admission: € 1.50

Museu de Mallorca 

The Museu de Mallorca occupies one of the many 15^th and 16^th century patrician mansions that are typical for the Old Town of Palma. The museum houses extensive local archeology exhibits and some exceptionally fine medieval religious paintings.

Open:
Tues-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 10am-2pm
Admission: € 2.40

Castell de Bellver

The Castell de Bellver is a well-preserved fortress of canny circular design that hosts a castle museum. The castle is situated on a wooded hilltop, about 3km west of Palma’s city center. It offers superb views of Palma and its harbor.

Open:
April-Sept Mon-Sat 8am-8pm, Sun 10am-7pm
Oct-March Mon-Sat 8am-7pm, Sun 10am-5pm
Admission: € 3, free on Sun

Parc Natural de S’Albufera 

Visit the Parc Natural de S’Albufera in the south of Port d’Alcúdia, which is an 8-km² segment of pristine wetland. It’s an excellent place for birdwatching. Over 200 species have been spotted: wetland-loving birds, autumn and springtime migrants, and wintering species. About 1 km from the entrance, you arrive at the park’s reception center. Follow the footpaths into the watery tract.

Open:
Daily April-Sept 9am-7pm
Daily Oct-March 9am-6pm
Admission: free

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