Palma de Mallorca is located on the south coast of Majorca island in Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the Balearic Islands, an archipelago located in the Mediterranean Sea. The city is a top destination in Spain, but also among Mediterranean cities due to its enchanting beaches, climate and nature.

Sights: Palau de l'Almudaina The palace was originally an Islamic fort which over time became the residence of the monarchs of Mallorca and can now be visited. The royal family still lives in the palace.

Juan March Foundation Museum The museum is a mansion built in the 17th century and offers the best contemporary Spanish art.

Cathedral As the largest cathedral in Palma de Mallorca, the building is an important architectural landmark for the city. The structure is predominantly Gothic, with the façade illustrating a mix of styles. This combination makes the building unique worldwide.

Es Baluard Gallery Es Baluard is a contemporary art gallery built in Renaissance times. It hosts numerous exhibitions by great artists such as Picasso and Miro.

Beaches: Mallorca is famous for its beautiful beaches. The most popular beaches near Palma include Playa de Palma and Cala Major. You can relax on the beach or try water sports.

The best souvenirs The pearls of Mallorca are of rare beauty and are world famous. They are handmade by locals, which gives them a unique touch.

Gastronomy: Palma de Mallorca's cuisine is influenced by Mediterranean culture. Be sure to try local dishes such as paella (a rice and seafood dish) or sobrassada (a type of sausage).