Palma

Ville · Majorque, 🇪🇸 Espagne

Population 434 786

Superficie 209 km²

Fuseau horaire Europe/Madrid

Site officiel www.palma.es

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Palma's Unmissable Icons

Palma’s architectural landscape is defined by its Gothic heritage and layers of Moorish history. The skyline is dominated by the 13th-century Palma Cathedral, featuring modern elements by Antoni Gaudí, and the unique circular 14th-century Bellver Castle. The city's historic core preserves sites like the Almudaina Palace citadel, the 15th-century Llotja trade center, and ancient Arab Baths. From the central hub of Plaza Mayor to the sculptural gardens of Parc de la Mar and the 1281 Convent of San Francisco, these landmarks showcase the city's evolution from a Moorish stronghold to a Mediterranean cultural capital.

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Mallorca's Best Caves

Mallorca's geological landscape is defined by extensive limestone formations, featuring a mix of natural caverns and historical mining sites. This collection includes the Coves de Gènova, discovered in 1906 and reaching depths of 36 meters, alongside numerous "avencs" (vertical shafts) and caves like Cova des Pilar, known for its natural columns. Many sites around the Serra de Na Burguesa reflect the island's industrial history, showcasing former gypsum mines and quarries integrated into the subterranean terrain.

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Miquel Cabot / GFDL

Palma's Heritage Trail

This collection traces Palma's history through its architectural evolution, from the Moorish foundations of the Almudaina Palace to the Gothic majesty of the circular Bellver Castle and La Seu Cathedral. The trail includes 15th-century trade centers like Sa Llotja, Baroque landmarks such as the City Hall, and several medieval churches. These sites showcase the city’s strategic importance in the Mediterranean, blending Roman, Moorish, and Christian influences across its historic districts and ancient settlements.

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José Luis Filpo Cabana / CC BY 3.0

Palma's Sacred Sites

Palma's religious landscape is defined by its architectural diversity, spanning from the 13th-century Gothic cathedral built on a former mosque to modern landmarks like La Porciúncula. This list highlights significant sites including the 14th-century Church of Santa Creu and the historic Santa Eulàlia, one of the city's oldest parishes. Visitors can explore various architectural styles, from the Baroque details of Sant Jeroni to the resplendent 17th-century art within Sant Miquel, reflecting centuries of spiritual and cultural heritage.

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Palma Castles and Fortifications

Palma’s defensive history is anchored by Bellver Castle, a rare 14th-century circular Gothic fortress, and the Almudaina Palace, a Moorish citadel repurposed as a royal residence. This collection also features the 17th-century Castell de Sant Carles, which houses a military museum, and the medieval Torre de Paraires, one of the oldest coastal defense towers in the Mediterranean. These sites, along with historic cannons and towers like Gumara, highlight the city's strategic evolution from the Roman era through the Middle Ages.

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Singdrossel / CC BY-SA 3.0

Palma's Architectural Gems

Palma’s cityscape is a living museum of Mediterranean history, showcasing a blend of Gothic, Baroque, and Islamic influences. The skyline is dominated by the massive La Seu Cathedral, featuring Gaudí’s modern interventions, and the unique circular Bellver Castle. Within the narrow streets of the Old Town, you’ll find the 10th-century Arab Baths, the ornate 17th-century City Hall, and the Llotja’s elegant civil Gothic rib vaulting. These sites represent centuries of transformation, from Moorish strongholds and royal residences to grand religious monuments.

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Ralf Roletschek / GFDL 1.2

Palma's Best Sandy Beaches

Palma’s coastline ranges from wide urban sands to the protected shores of Cabrera National Park. Central beaches like Can Pere Antoni and Ciudad Jardín feature paved promenades and shallow waters, while the six-kilometer Platja de Palma offers extensive resort facilities. The list also includes secluded coves like Caló des Grells, a known nudist spot, and the pristine, remote sands of Sa Platgeta on Cabrera Island, accessible only by boat. These locations provide varied environments for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.

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Palma's Museums and Galleries

Palma's cultural landscape features a blend of Mediterranean history and modern art. The collection includes the 15th-century Gothic Llotja de Palma and the Modernist Gran Hotel, a former luxury hotel now serving as a cultural center. Art enthusiasts can explore contemporary works at Es Baluard, integrated into the city's Renaissance walls, and the Miró Mallorca Foundation, which houses the artist's studios. Historical insights are found at the open-air Poble Espanyol and the 17th-century San Carlos Castle.

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Kamahele / CC BY-SA 3.0

Palma Parks and Gardens

Palma’s green landscape ranges from the grand Parc de la Mar, featuring an artificial lake and sculptures beneath the cathedral, to historical sites like Torre d’en Pau, a former military battery. This collection includes urban squares like Plaça de la Reina, coastal wooded areas like Bosc de la Ribera, and specialized garden centers such as Can Juanito and Cultius Calvià, which showcase Mediterranean flora. These spaces provide a mix of architectural landmarks, community play areas, and botanical resources across the city.

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Palma Squares and Landmarks

Explore the historical heart and scenic fringes of Palma through its most significant public spaces and landmarks. The collection features the Plaza Mayor, once the seat of the Inquisition, and the Plaza de Cort, home to the 17th-century Baroque City Hall and an ancient olive tree. Beyond the old town's monuments to figures like King James I, the list includes coastal viewpoints in Ciudad Jardín and specialized aviation observation points near the airport, as well as historical sites on the nearby Cabrera Island.

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Palma — Carte

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Climat et quand partir

Meilleure période pour visiter: avril, mai, juin, septembre, octobre, novembre

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Météo typique en janvier

Bonne

14° (ressenti 11°) · extrêmes 4°–17°
8° la nuit
7 jours de pluie
13 jours de soleil
Air sec
Brise légère

Météo typique en février

Bonne

14° (ressenti 11°) · extrêmes 3°–18°
8° la nuit
7 jours de pluie
12 jours de soleil
Air sec
Brise légère

Météo typique en mars

Bonne

16° (ressenti 15°) · extrêmes 5°–21°
9° la nuit
7 jours de pluie
13 jours de soleil
Air sec
Brise légère

Météo typique en avril

Excellente

19° (ressenti 18°) · extrêmes 8°–23°
11° la nuit
7 jours de pluie
14 jours de soleil
Air sec
Brise légère

Météo typique en mai

Excellente

23° · extrêmes 11°–27°
15° la nuit
5 jours de pluie
16 jours de soleil
Air sec
Vent calme

Météo typique en juin

Excellente

27° (ressenti 29°) · extrêmes 15°–31°
18° la nuit
2 jours de pluie
20 jours de soleil
Humidité confortable
Vent calme

Météo typique en juillet

Bonne

31° (ressenti 34°) · extrêmes 19°–34°
21° la nuit
1 jour de pluie
28 jours de soleil
Air lourd et humide
Vent calme

Météo typique en août

Bonne

31° (ressenti 35°) · extrêmes 20°–34°
22° la nuit
1 jour de pluie
26 jours de soleil
Air lourd et humide
Vent calme

Météo typique en septembre

Excellente

27° (ressenti 30°) · extrêmes 17°–31°
20° la nuit
5 jours de pluie
16 jours de soleil
Air lourd et humide
Vent calme

Météo typique en octobre

Excellente

22° (ressenti 23°) · extrêmes 12°–27°
16° la nuit
9 jours de pluie
13 jours de soleil
Humidité confortable
Vent calme

Météo typique en novembre

Excellente

18° (ressenti 17°) · extrêmes 8°–22°
13° la nuit
9 jours de pluie
11 jours de soleil
Air sec
Brise légère

Météo typique en décembre

Bonne

14° (ressenti 12°) · extrêmes 4°–18°
9° la nuit
9 jours de pluie
12 jours de soleil
Air sec
Brise légère

Données climatiques : Open-Meteo Climate API (EC_Earth3P_HR) · 1991–2020

Informations pratiques

Devise: euro EUR € · Paiements par carte · Largement acceptées
Numéros d'urgence: 112
Électricité: Type C / Type F
230 V · 50 Hz

Langues: espagnol
Eau du robinet: Potable
Sens de conduite: À droite
Indicatif téléphonique: +34

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