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• Arab baths. Palma.

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  … Calle Can Serra 7. 07001. Palma. Majorca. (Balearic Islands) www.palmademallorca.es. Arab remains. It is preserved almost without renovation. It is one of the few monuments from the Arab period remaining in Palma. The building has a dome with small windows allowing the light in. It is supported on 8…

• Maritime Trade Building. Palma.

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  … Paseo Sagrera, 7. 07012. Palma. Majorca. (Balearic Islands) www.palmademallorca.es. Business and art. In this building, maritime trade and its activity were regulated. It has a beautiful Plateresque gallery on the façade overlooking the sea. This gallery is made up of 5 arches separated by small gro…

• San Francisco Monastery. Palma.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Sant Francesc 7. 07001. Palma. Majorca. (Balearic Islands) E-mail: convsanfran@planalfa.es. www.palmademallorca.es. Gothic cloister. The outstanding feature of the whole site is its Gothic cloister with slim columns. In its church, the tomb of the philosopher and theologian Ramón Llull can be …

• Artá Caves. Capdepera.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Carretera de Ses Coves s/n. 07589. Capdepera. Majorca. (Balearic Islands) E-mail: covesarta@canyamel.com. http://www.cuevasdearta.com. When nature sculpts. Inside there are very beautiful natural formations. It is a cave formed in the prehistoric period in which stalactites and stalagmites grow.…

• Hams Cave. Manacor.

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  … Carretera Porto Cristo-Manacor Km 11,5. 07680. Porto Cristo. Manacor. Majorca. (Balearic Islands) Fax.: +34 971820271 | www.cuevas-hams.com. Cave with tides. The tide, with its ebb and flow, works on its interior even today. This cave formed part of an underground river that flowed into the sea. It …

• Palma Market. Palma.

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  … Paseo Sagrera, 5. 07012. Palma. Majorca. (Balearic Islands) www.palmademallorca.es. A beautiful civil building. Palma de Majorca guildhall is one of the most beautiful civil buildings on the whole of the island. It was built in 1426 by Guillem Sagrera. The base of the building is rectangular. Its in…

• La Almudaina Royal Palace. Palma.

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  … Calle Palau Reial s/n. 07001. Palma. Majorca. (Balearic Islands) Fax.: +34 971719145 | www.patrimonionacional.es. The Alcázar Real in Majorca. The name means a citadel outside the city walls. La Almudaina Palace was the seat of the independent kingdom of Majorca during the reigns of Jaime I, Sancho …

• Majorca Cathedral. Palma.

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  … Plaza Almoina s/n. 07001. Palma. Majorca. (Balearic Islands) E-mail: info@catedraldemallorca.org. www.catedraldemallorca.org. A jewel of Gothic architecture overlooking the sea. The cathedral is built over the city walls of Palma de Mallorca's old town. Construction of this building began during the…

• Bellver Castle. Palma.

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  … Calle Camilo José Cela 17. 07014. Palma. Majorca. (Balearic Islands) Fax.: +34 971454373 | E-mail: castelldebellver@a-palma.es. http://www.cultura.palma.es/. The royal residence of Jaime II. The castle is located on the crest of a hill and is in the Gothic style. Bellver Castle has had various diffe…

• Ruins of Talatí de Dalt. Maó.

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  … Carretera Maó-Ciutadella a 3 Km. 07700. Maó. Maó. Minorca. (Balearic Islands) E-mail: joandenicolas@yahoo.es. www.menorca.org. An important taula. This is a village from the Talbot period, at the end of the Bronze Age. A talaiot can be found right at the entrance to the ruins of Talatí de Dalt. The …

• En Goumés Tower. Alaior.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 07730. Alaior. Minorca. (Balearic Islands) Megaliths. It is a prehistoric village from the pre-Talaiotic period. It has important Megalithic monuments. The inhabitants of this village lived here until the Middle Ages arrived. The settlement had a public area and a private one. In the former, 3 talai…

• Es Tudons Prehistoric Burial Site. Ciutadella de Menorca.

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  … Carretera Maó-Ciutadella a 40 Km. 07760. Tudons. Ciutadella de Menorca. Minorca. (Balearic Islands) www.menorca.es. Prehistoric funeral architecture. The 'Naveta' was a collective tomb from the pre-talaiot period. It consists of 2 chambers: an ossuary and an enclosure for funeral offerings. Its floo…

• Trepucó Ruins. Maó.

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  … 07700. Maó. Maó. Minorca. (Balearic Islands) Fax.: +34 902929015 | E-mail: infomenorcamao@menorca.es. http://www.menorca.es/page/view/arqueologia_42. Taulas and Talaiots. One of the best Megalithic archaeological sites is found in Trepucó. It is one of the remains of a prehistoric cluster which has …

• Cave of Can Marçà. Sant Joan de Labritja.

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  … Apdo. correos nº 25. 07815. Port de Sant Miguel. Sant Joan de Labritja. Ibiza. (Balearic Islands) Fax.: +34 971334615 | E-mail: info@covadecanmarsa.com. www.covadecanmarsa.com. Halfway between reality and fiction on a magical island. Throughout its history, the island of Ibiza has been a land of mys…

• Campanet caves. Campanet.

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  … Autovía Palma - Sa Pobla, salida 37. 07310. Campanet. Majorca. (Balearic Islands) Fax.: +34 971516130 | E-mail: info@covesdecampanet.com. http://www.covesdecampanet.com/. A paradise hidden inside Majorca's mountain range. In addition to its famous coastal, the island of Majorca is also home to an un…

• Cartuja de Valldemosa Monastery. Valldemosa.

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  … Plaza de la Cartuja. 07170. Valldemossa. Valldemosa. Majorca. (Balearic Islands) Tel.: +34 971612106 | +34 971612986 | E-mail: info@cartujadevalldemossa.com. http://www.cartujadevalldemossa.com. Chopin’s residence. Former 14th-century monastery, restored in the Neo-classical style. Famous for having…

• Canyamel Tower. Capdepera.

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  … Carretera Artá-Canyamel, kilómetro 5. Capdepera. Majorca. (Balearic Islands) E-mail: info@torredecanyamel.com. http://www.torredecanyamel.com. The tower has a square floor plan and Gothic architecture, and is one of the most singular buildings of its kind in Europe and unique in Majorca. Standing 23…

• Drach Caves. Manacor.

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  … Carretera Cuevas s/n. 07680. Porto Cristo. Manacor. Majorca. (Balearic Islands) Fax.: +34 971815089 | E-mail: cuevasdeldrach@cuevasdeldrach.com. www.cuevasdeldrach.com. The sea and the rocks. This cave was formed in the Miocene period. It is really four caves linked together: the cave of the French,…

• Ibiza Cathedral. Ibiza.

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  … Plaza de la Catedral s/n. 07800. Eivissa. (Balearic Islands) E-mail: www.obispadodeibiza.es . www.ibiza.travel. Dedicated to the Virgen De Las Nieves. The cathedral was originally in Gothic style, although it moved towards the Baroque in subsequent modifications. In 1235, Catalonian troops under Gui…

• Portal Nou Gate. Ibiza.

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  … Plaza del Sol. 07800. Eivissa. (Balearic Islands) http://www.ibiza.travel/es/articulo.php?fid=293. Accessing the walled enclosure. It is one of the entrances to the walled enclosure of Dalt Vila. It connects the Reina Sofía park with the Plaza del Sol, through a stair-filled tunnel measuring 50 m lo…

• Dalt Vila defensive walls. Ibiza.

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  … Zona Dalt Vila. 07800. Eivissa. (Balearic Islands) http://www.ibiza.travel. The walled town. The walls mark the perimeter of the oldest part of the town. The old walls of the town, built in the 16th century to protect it from the attacks of the Turks, took forty years to build. The walled enclosure …

• Santo Domingo Church. Ibiza.

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  … C/ General Balanzat, 6. Zona Dalt Vila. 07800. Eivissa. (Balearic Islands) E-mail: informacioturistica@eivissa.es . http://www.eivissa.es. Baroque church. The church, which was built at the same time as the convent, is primarily Baroque in style, although it has undergone several modifications. It i…

• Ibiza Castle. Ibiza.

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  … Plaza de la Catedral, s/n. Zona Castillo. 07800. Eivissa. (Balearic Islands) http://www.ibiza.es. Military barracks. The Almudaina, now adjoined to the Castle, was originally the administrative and military headquarters of the Moslem 'Wali'. The Almudaina is a fortified site that held the military a…

• Ses Taules Gateway. Ibiza.

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  … Zona Dalt Vila. 07800. Eivissa. (Balearic Islands) http://www.eivissa.es/portal/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=291%3Ales-murades-renaixentistes-&catid=108%3Adeclaracio-unesco&Itemid=189&lang=es. The main entrance to the walled enclosure of Ibiza. It is the main entrance to the walled e…

• Ibiza Town Hall/Santo Domingo Convent. Ibiza.

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  … Plaza de España 1. 07800. Eivissa. (Balearic Islands) Fax.: +34 971397506 | http://www.eivissa.es. The Town Hall. The Town Hall is located in the refectory of the old Dominican convent. The Town Hall today occupies part of an old Dominican convent built between the 16th and 17th centuries, of which …