Discover the Timeless Charm of Can Forteza Rey
Explore Can Forteza Rey, Palma's architectural gem, where history and artistry converge in a stunning historical landmark.
Nestled in the heart of Palma, Can Forteza Rey is a historical landmark that enchants visitors with its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. This beautiful building, once a private residence, now serves as a captivating tourist attraction, offering insights into the city's storied past and artistic flair. With its intricately designed façade and charming surroundings, it's a must-visit destination for anyone wanting to explore Palma's unique character.
A brief summary to Can Forteza Rey
- Plaça del Marquès del Palmer, 1, Palma, Centre, Balearic Islands, 07001, ES
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for fewer crowds and better lighting for photos.
- Take a moment to enjoy the surrounding plaza and nearby cafes for a complete experience.
- Check local event listings; sometimes there are art exhibitions or cultural events held at the site.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate architectural details and vibrant atmosphere.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the history and significance of the landmark.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Palma city center. Use the MA-20 motorway and follow signs for Palma. Take exit 3 towards 'Centro', and then follow 'Avenida de Argentina' and 'Avenida de Gabriel Roca'. Continue until you reach 'Plaça del Marquès del Palmer'. There is street parking available nearby, but be mindful of the local parking regulations. Expect to pay around €1.50 per hour for parking.
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Public Bus
From various parts of Palma, you can take the EMT bus lines such as 1, 2, or 3 that head towards the city center. Get off at the 'Plaça d'Espanya' stop. From there, it's a 10-minute walk to 'Plaça del Marquès del Palmer'. Follow 'Carrer de la Unió' and then turn left onto 'Carrer de la Riera' until you reach the square. The bus fare is approximately €1.50.
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Taxi
If convenience is your priority, consider taking a taxi from your location to 'Plaça del Marquès del Palmer'. Taxis are available throughout Palma, and the fare will depend on your starting point but expect to pay around €10-€20 for a trip within the city.
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Walking
If you are already in the central area of Palma, walking to 'Plaça del Marquès del Palmer' is a great option. It allows you to enjoy the city's architecture and atmosphere. Use Google Maps for precise navigation depending on your starting point.
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