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Modernism in Mallorca
Heritage

Modernism in Mallorca

Modernism, what is it? If you are an observant person and appreciate beauty, when you travel to a city you will surely notice the most special monuments and buildings. Some…

Song of the Sibil.la
Heritage History

The Song of Sibil.la

Anyone who has spent time in Mallorca, especially during the Christmas season, will have heard of the song of the Sibil.la. It is one of the most important traditions on…

Bellver Castle in Palma de Mallorca: history, interesting facts and what to see
Heritage

Bellver Castle in Palma de Mallorca: history, interesting facts and what to see

If there is one monument that symbolises the history, power and best views of Palma de Mallorca, it is Bellver Castle. Perched on a hill 112 metres above sea level…

The talayots of Mallorca: the island’s mysterious prehistoric culture
Heritage History

The talayots of Mallorca: the island’s mysterious prehistoric culture

Long before hotels, roads or even the arrival of the Romans, Mallorca was already inhabited by a civilisation capable of erecting enormous stone structures that still inspire admiration and mystery…

The Sóller Railway: Mallorca’s most iconic railway
Heritage History

The Sóller Railway: Mallorca’s most iconic railway

For over 100 years, one of Mallorca’s most beloved symbols—the Sóller Railway—has been running through mountains, tunnels and orange groves. Long before it became a tourist attraction, this railway was…

The Mallorcan possessió: the heart of rural Mallorca
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The Mallorcan possessió: the heart of rural Mallorca

For centuries, much of Mallorca’s economic, social and agricultural life revolved around the possessions. These large rural estates were not merely farms, but veritable centres of production where landowners, workers,…

Cathedral of Palma
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Cathedral of Palma

If you arrive in Palma from the airport you will surely be amazed by our fantastic Paseo Marítimo, with its palm trees, its pleasure boats and a magnificent view of…

La Lonja de Palma
Heritage History

La Lonja de Palma

One of the most spectacular historical buildings in Mallorca is the Lonja de Palma, which together with Bellver Castle and the Cathedral, constitute the architectural jewels of the capital. La…