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Majorca Spain Last Updated: 08/25/2025 |
| Majorca is the largest of the Balearic Islands, which are part of Spain, and the seventh largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Its population was 940,332 in 2023. The capital of the island, Palma, is also the capital of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. | |
| The island and its capital, Palma, are overflowing with character, while its beaches are famous all around the world, making it one of the most sought-after summer destinations. Generously furnished with luxury hotels and villas, Mallorca is also one of the world's sailing hotspots. The locally produced foodie delights and wines, delicious traditional cuisine and first-class restaurants with Michelin stars have only added to its appeal. But that's not all. An island steeped in history, Mallorca boasts charming villages, historic sights, an artisan and cultural scene and popular events taking place throughout the year. | |
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Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma Place » Temple The Santa Maria Cathedral of Palma is a Gothic Roman Catholic church located in Palma, Mallorca, Spain. It is the cathedral of the Diocese of Mallorca, situated on the Palma coast, against the city walls and between the Royal Palace of La Almudaina and the Bishop's Palace of Mallorca. It is one of the tallest Gothic structures in Europe, atop the Parc de la Mar, offering a magnificent view for those arriving by sea. 37 views 💖 1 👍 0Plaça de la Seu, s/n, Centre, 07001 Palma, Illes Balears, Spain |
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Castillo de Bellver Place » Historical Place Castillo de Bellver is a Gothic-style castle situated on a hill 3 km west of the center of Palma de Mallorca, on the island of Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain. Built in the 14th century for King James II of Majorca, it is one of the few circular castles in Europe. 49 views 💖 1 👍 0Carrer Camilo José Cela, s/n, Ponent, 07014 Palma, Illes Balears, Spain |
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Sanctuary of Sant Salvador Place » Temple Sant Salvador Monastery is a monastery dating back to the mid-14th century. It was built around the time of the plague, when it was believed that the high altitude would help prevent the disease. The monastery is located in the town of Felanitx, atop Puig de Salvador, 509 meters above sea level. The views from here are spectacular. 43 views 💖 1 👍 0Crta. de, Ctra. Porto Colom, s/n, 07200 Felanitx, Illes Balears, Spain |
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Palma Place » Town Palma, also known as Palma de Mallorca, is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. The city is located on the southern coast of Mallorca, on the Bay of Palma. With a population of 438,234 as of 2024, it is the eighth largest city in Spain. 72 views 💖 1 👍 0Spain |