Places You Must Go in Mallorca Spain
Mallorca, Spain is not only the largest island among the Balearic Islands of Spain, but is very popular as one of Spain’s most coveted destinations. Mallorca is a miscellany of magnificence; beaches, ocean, mountains, urban, parks, malls, theaters, hotels, restaurants, bars, clubs, museum, art galleries, etc. No wonder why the Island has been a sweetheart of some of Hollywood’s famous celebrities such as Claudia Schiffer, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Michael Douglas, Cynthia Charles, Boris Becker, Michael, Schumacher, Julian Lennon and Annie Lennox, who all have beautiful homes on this Island, conceivably an excellent extension from the bustles of New York, or more generally the bustle of things. It is the eastern and southern coasts of Mallorca that provides for more tranquil and serene atmosphere.
Palma de Mallorca is the capital of Mallorca and the major tourist destination in Mallorca. You can see so much of the past evident in Mallorca, the reason why many find this place so intriguing yet very fascinating at the same time. Castell de Bellver in Palma de Mallorca is a popular site that houses remains of Muslim ruins, archaeological discoveries and historical sculptures. The Museo de Arte Español Contemporáneo, Pueblo Español, Cathedral de Mallorca and Museo Catedralicio are all markedly admired museums, but these are only some of the remarkable artistic structures seen in the vicinity of Palma de Mallorca. Other Mallorca catches include Soller, Valldemossa, Placa d’Espanya, Placa Major, Playa de Palma, Palma Cathedral, Mallorca Caves (the most visited site), Mallorca Harbor Front and Serra de Tramuntana, which is the sequence of mountains running along northwest of Mallorca. Although the landscape is indeed mountainous, it is admirably picturesque with beautiful pine trees. This leads you to the destination cities of Pollenca, Soller, Alcudia, Andratx and many more. Alcudia by the way is the place where you can shop till you drop. Ranging from the average shops wherein you can buy just about anything everyday and at a very reasonable price, to chic ones that sell chic clothes and cool things that you will only find in Mallorca. There are also the weekly markets, local craft shops and boutiques that proffer tourist gifts. This place is worth all the time for a leisurely stroll through the charming town. Undeniably the stunning place of Mallorca can offer you so much to do that no single time spent is ever enough for your holidays.