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With its majestic Mediterranean melange of sophisticated style and historic beauty, the city of Palma surprises many travellers expecting an overly developed place that lacks culture or charisma. The shimmering surface of the sea provides a beautiful back drop to the appealing architecture and refined restaurants of the Old Town, all of which have maintained an authentic Spanish ambience. Histroy is rich and rife in the centre of the captivating capital, and excellent museums illustrate a prosperous and turbulent past.

The Sacred Sublimity of La Seu

Gorgeous Gothic grandeur exudes from the sacred and stunning structure of La Seu, a captivating cathedral that is undoubtedly Palma’s most legendary landmark. The cathedral is built upon the former sight of both a mosque and a Roman temple, therefore boasts an intriguing historic heritage that is elaborated upon inside.

Beside the cathedral, the atmospheric Arab Quarter unravels into an evocative maze of narrow streets that harbour palaces, museums and quaint courtyards. Navigate the labyrinth until you discover another example of Gothic glory at the Palma Town Hall.

A Captivating Culture

Appease an appetite for art with a visit to Palma’s modern and magnificent Museum of Contemporary Art. Housed in an ancient fortress, the museum presents a significant collection of contemporary works from some of the industries most revered artists. From the acclaimed terrace, visitors can enjoy beautiful city views and fine food.

Glamorous Gastronomy

With its renowned reputations for class and charisma, Palma boasts an appealing array of exquisite eateries; hailed as one of the finest is Simply Fosh, a refined restaurant in which creative culinary concepts are executed. Signature dishes incorporate prime ingredients locally sourced from the bounteous surroundings. (Carrer de la Missió 7, Palma de Mallorca, Spain)