Palma Cathedral and Historic Centre
A day trip to Palma, visit the Cathedral La Seu, Palace of Almundaina, La Lonja, Arab Baths and the famous Churches all in one day!
Historic Centre of Palma - Sightseeing
You can visit all of these Historic sights in one day as they are located together in the heart of the City. You could start at La Seu - Cathedral, followed by the Palace of Almundaina. La Lonja could be your next stop followed by a stroll through the ancient streets to the Arab Baths and finishing by visiting the Churches of Santa Eulalia and Sant Francesc. See the prices and opening times:
Cathedral - La Seu (Palma's crowning glory)
If you travel to Palma you must visit the La Seu Cathedral.
The entrance price is from 7 euros
children below 11 are free
Opening Times
June - September Monday-Friday 1000-1815
Saturday 1000-1400
November - March Monday-Friday 1000-1500
Saturday 1000-1400
April, May and October Monday-Friday 1000-1700
Saturday 1000-1400
Closed Sundays
Palma's most distinctive landmark with amazing architiecture (Gothic).
Interior hall was designed by Gaudi and has to be seen to be appreciated.
This Cathedral is central in Palma, beside the Paseo Maritimo (promenade). After the visit you can enjoy a stroll through the City.
Palace de L'Almundaina
The Palace of Almundaina (Palace de L'Almundaina)
is situated directly beside the Cathedral
The Residence of the Royals of Mallorca
Calle Palau Reial
The price is 7.00 euros
Discounts available
Opening Times, Tuesday - Sun 1000-2000
(Winter 1000-1800)
La Lonja
The historic building of La Lonja is found to the west of La Seu (looking at the Cathedral from the sea), and can be seen from the Paseo Maritimo. At present this building is used for art exhibits. La Lonja is a beautiful masterpiece of gothic architecture.
Iglesia de Santa Eulalia/Sant Francesc
Two beautiful churches in Palma, located close to each other just to the east of La Seu (looking at the Cathedral from the sea near to Plaza Major), Santa Eulalia Mallorca's oldest church and Sant Francesc, a truly beautiful church, well worth a visit. The Plaza de Cort, a beautiful 17th century building is beside the churches (town hall).
Opening Times (Summer) 0800-1230 & 1730-2030
Arab Baths
The Arab Baths are found in the quaint narrow streets. You will find plenty of signs.
Calle de Can Serra
Palma
(east - looking at the Cathedral from the sea)
The price is 2 euros
Opening Times 0900-1900 (1800 in winter)
These date back to Muslim domination in Mallorca
Paseo de Borne (One of Palma's ancient streets)
Paseo de Borne is one of the busiest ancient streets in Palma, a tree lined promenade with stone Sphinxes at either end.(near to Plaza de Reina) There is a Tourist Information Centre here.
You can enjoy wandering through some of the many ancient streets of Palma from here stretching to the Plaza de Espana (train station)
You will also find a huge variety of bars and restaurants in this area, you will be spoiled for choice!
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