With its sun-swept beaches, towering mountain ranges, and picturesque valleys, it's no wonder millions of visitors visit Mallorca each year to get a glimpse of the Island's diverse landscapes. However, the stunning vistas and glowing beaches aren't the only draw. The rich history of the Island is exemplified by the many Islamic artifacts, which continue to astound archeologists and visitors alike. The Island is separated into
comarcas, otherwise known as counties or districts, which outline the Island into six different legislative areas. Each
comarca brings its own local flavor and attraction for visitors and provides an easy way to navigate throughout the Island.
Palma
The name says it all. This
comarca covers the central business district of the City of Palma de Mallorca and its surrounding areas including a cornucopia of bars, restaurants, hotels, and every other modern amenity you'd expect from a bustling city. Just under half the population of the Island call this southwest area of...
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Sa Ràpita
- Sa Ràpita is a lovely town that has no buildings taller than two stories. The civic center has a medical clinic and excellent restaurants. In the...
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Illetas Beach
- This fine white-sand beach is very close to Palma. It offers ample beach front services, restaurants, and shops. The island of Sa Caleta is not...
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Archduke Bridlepath (The)
- The Archduke Bridlepath is a walking trek for walking enthusiasts. It was a path that was followed by Archduke Ludwig Salvator-a savior of Mallorca's...
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