Palma de Mallorca

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Palma's Unmissable Icons

A Gothic cathedral, a circular hilltop castle and a historic old town of palaces, squares and museums define Palma's must-see highlights.

Palma's Unmissable Icons — Mapa

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Palma Cathedral

This historic Gothic cathedral and national monument features distinctive contributions from Antoni Gaudí, modern architectural elements, and a grand rose window.

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Bellver Castle

Built in the 14th century as a royal residence, this Gothic circular castle now houses a history museum and offers sweeping panoramic views over Palma.

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Almudaina Palace

A historic fortress and royal residence displaying Gothic architecture, this national monument serves as an official home of the Spanish royal family and operates as a museum.

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Palma Exchange

Originally a 15th-century commercial trade center, this Gothic landmark designed by Guillem Sagrera features rib vaulting and corner turrets.

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Plaza Mayor

Palma's central historic square features traditional galleries and connects to the city's prominent shopping streets.

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Convent of San Francisco

Commissioned in 1281 by James II of Majorca, this historic Catholic place of worship blends Gothic and Baroque architecture.

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Arab Baths

Preserving historical Islamic architecture, this site dates back to the period when the Moors ruled over Spain.

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Es Baluard Museum of Contemporary Art of Palma

Set in Palma's historic defense walls, this modern and contemporary art museum hosts major exhibitions by 20th-century artists.

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Spanish Village

Designed by architect Fernando Goitia, this museum pays homage to Spain's cultural and historical past.

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Palma Aquarium

Home to more than 55 aquariums holding five million liters of salt water, this marine center showcases a wide range of aquatic life.

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Placa Weyler

Located in the heart of the historic old town near Plaza Mayor, this lively city square features modern architecture.

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Passeig des Born

A central pedestrian boulevard lined with upscale shops and sidewalk cafés right in the heart of Palma.