Normally tourists' kind, during the
summer vacations to Majorca
it is more sophisticated and less
calm of that of
Minorca.
The island of Majorca
it possesses greater
possibility of fun and relaxation. It prepares of
an ample range of landscapes.
In the Greenhouse (Sierra) de
Tramuntana, that in the Puig
Major reaches the 1445 meters
The southern territory
it is undoubtedly more
arid but in it they are found
some of the most beautiful beaches:
ses Covetes, es Trenc, for not
to mention the beaches
remainders of Mondragó, Cala
Figuera and Cala Santanyí.
Accordingly in the oriental zone of the island,
besides coves still little
you urbanize, as
It lowers cala Mesquida,
Agulla or it cala Torta, they is able
to visit during the excursions the impressive ones
caves of Artà in the place of
Canyamel; those of the Drac, with
a big underground lake and
those delses Hams in the country
of Portocristo.
Among the urban centers to be visited during the vacations we remember Andratx, famous
during centuries for his
resistance against the attacks
of the Mediterranean pirates and for
to have given origin to one strong
current migratory direct
to the Antilles. The thing more
interesting of the inhabited area I am
the pathways of the zone of
es Pantaleu, the church in style
Gothic with an only aisle
and the view from the cemetery.
Always in the island of
Majorca
to west
of Puig Galatzó, we find Estellencs positioned on one
bluff to precipice. It has streets
steep and a picturesque and curious cove.
Halves the inhabitants
of the island of Majorca him
it assembles to Palm, called
already so that the Romans, which her
they founded upon the peak of the
hill that dominates the bay
same. Of the Roman town
they remain as soon as monuments
in the boundaries of the Almudaina.
The capital of the Balearic ones is
situated in a wide bay
20 kilometers and long 25.
To visit during the permanence in the city,
the castle of Bellver, sa Llotja,
the Almudaina and the Cathedral, the Museum of
Majorca and the Arabic Baths.
Built
in the XIII century under the kingdom
of Giacomo II.
The Castle of Bellver was used as jail of the island of
Majorca,
in various
epoches. It is the only construction
to which cannot be entered
afoot departing from the center
of the city. It overhangs the
district of El Terreno and
the bay of Palma.
Built
in him
same place in which was found
in passed the Arabic mosque the Cathedral,
in Gothic style, it was initiated under
the kingdom of Giacomo II and
defeasible course in the year
1601. Nearby to it it exists
a Baroque cloister as well as
an interesting museum that
it contains excellent paintings and
Gothic sculptures.
Situated
in the ancient building Desbrull
and the Arabic baths, The Museum of
Majorca
it possesses the historical finds
better preserved of the
Moslem domination
to Majorca and they form part
of the district of the Cathedral.
To see the characteristic courtyards of the ancient ones
ladylike buildings of the
town.
The record of first church
Christian built to Palma
and it is up to Saint Eulàlia built in
Gothic Catalan and situated in the plaza behind
that occupied from the town hall. Sant Francesc,
Holy Clara, El Socorro, Sant
Miquel, Monti-Sion they are other
considerable religious buildings
of the historical center.
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