Guide de voyage Palma – Attractions et visites

Listes recommandées

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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.

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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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Palma's Sacred Sites

From the great Gothic cathedral to Baroque basilicas and Romanesque chapels, Palma's churches reveal centuries of devotion and architecture.

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Palma Castles and Fortifications

From the circular Bellver Castle to the royal Almudaina and the coastal towers, Palma's defensive heritage tells of its strategic past.

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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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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

Contemporary art in a bastion, Miró's legacy and Gothic-era art spaces make Palma a rewarding city for museum lovers.

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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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