🎉 Palma De Mallorca Tourismus Information

Go Snorkelling in one of Mallorca's best beach coves at Calo des Moro. Take an evening stroll along the tree-lined promenade Passeig Des Born. Get up early and visit the renowned food market - Mercat de I'Olivar. Ride the 100-year-old railway from Palma to Soller. Visit the stunning Arab Palace - Palau de L'Almudaina. Welcome To Our Guide To Cala d'Or. The smart resort of Cala d'Or is part of the municipal district of Santanyi, on the southern half of the east coast of Majorca. Although as the crow flies the town is only around 65km, or 40 miles east of Palma and the Son Sant Joan International airport, the road over to the east coast is not particularly Mallorca Island was founded more than 2,000 years ago by the Romans, and visiting Palma will help travelers experience the island's rich history. Surrounded by the sparkling Mediterranean, Palma has many cultural and historic influences for visitors to explore. Gothic Cathedral is an iconic landmark in the city, an attraction not to be missed. Palma de Mallorca History. First occupied by the Romans, Palma de Mallorca came into being in 123BC under Quintus Caecilius Metellus Balearicus, after whom the Balearic Islands are named. The Romans developed Mallorca, encouraging salt mining and olive cultivation as they went. Near the port town of Porto Cristo, in the east of Mallorca, are the largest and probably best known caves of the island: the Cuevas del Drach. At 1,200 meters long and 25 meters deep, they’re Mallorca’s largest accessible stalactite caves. Lake Martel is 117 meters long, 30 meters wide and up to 14 meters deep. The last census in Mallorca was in 2012. At that time a good 876,000 inhabitants lived on the island - 400,000 of whom live in the island's capital, Palma de Mallorca, making up almost 50% of the island's population. In terms of population, the municipality of Calvià is the second largest municipality on the island, followed by Manacor. Palma Shopping: Mercat de l’Olivar. Palma Shopping: Sobrasada & Cheese @ Mercat de l’Olivar. Opened in 1951, Mercat de l’Olivar has become the most popular market for tourists to do their food shopping in Palma – but is still very much frequented by locals too. It’s an organised, bright and light space with two floors. Palma, on the southern tip of the island, is the seat of the autonomous government of the Balearic Islands, as well as the center for most of Majorca's hotels, restaurants, and nightclubs. The Moors constructed Palma in the style of a Casbah, or walled city. Its foundations are still visible, although obscured by the high-rise hotels that have Oficina de Turismo de Mallorca (Consell De Mallorca) Plaza de la Reina 2 7012 Palma, Mallorca Tel. +34 971 173 990 Fax +34 971 173 994 Email: oit@conselldemallorca.net Website: www.infomallorca.net. Mallorca-now.com Carrer de sa Volta 07559 Son Servera, Illes Balears, Spain Tel. +34 634 375 083. Oficina de Turismo Alcudia Passeig de Pere Palma Aquarium on a campus and celebrating your birthday? Don‘t miss it! Palma-Aquarium Manuela de los Herreros i Sorà, 21 Tel: 902 70 29 02 www.palmaaquarium.com OPENING HOURS: from 9:30 to 18:30 all year round > Slides and water Is there anything more fun and refreshing than a water park? Aqualand Arenal offers you up 9- Discovering the Jewish Quarter of the city. Palma was an important medieval city and, as such, it had its own Jewish Quarter. In fact, the Jewish Quarter of Palma, known as "Call Maior", formed a kind of independent city which was also walled and had its own entrances. 10- Visiting the Arab Bath, one of the most emblematic monuments in Palma Palma for all; Beaches; Palma in 1 day; Palma in 2 days; Palma in 3 days; Gateway to Mallorca; Shopping; Culture; Routes; Sport; Events and conferences; PRACTICAL INFORMATION. Media; Climate; How to get around/transport; Tourist Information offices; Health QJ5KW5.

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