Discover the Charm of Plaza de Rosario
Explore Plaza de Rosario, Palma's serene square rich in culture, history, and vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable travel experience.
A brief summary to Plaza de Rosario
- Plaça del Rosari, Palma, Centre, Balearic Islands, 07001, ES
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Palma, Plaza de Rosario is a tranquil oasis that invites tourists to immerse themselves in the charm of the Balearic Islands. This beautiful square is adorned with lush greenery and artistic features, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisure. Surrounded by historical architecture and lively cafes, it serves as a central hub for both locals and visitors alike. Strolling through the plaza, you will encounter a delightful mix of street performers and local artisans showcasing their crafts, enriching the cultural experience. The ambience is particularly enchanting in the early evening when the square is aglow with warm lights, providing a perfect backdrop for a leisurely evening out. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, Plaza de Rosario holds a significant place in the community, reflecting the rich history and vibrant spirit of Palma. As you explore the area, take a moment to appreciate the stunning architecture that surrounds the plaza, each building telling a story of its own. Additionally, the square is conveniently located near various shops and attractions, making it an excellent starting point for your exploration of Palma. Whether you wish to enjoy a quiet moment with a book, savor a local delicacy from a nearby cafe, or simply soak in the lively atmosphere, Plaza de Rosario offers a unique blend of relaxation and cultural immersion that captivates every visitor.
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon for a more peaceful atmosphere and to enjoy the sunset.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and lively street performances.
- Check out nearby cafes for authentic local cuisine and refreshments.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, take the MA-20 motorway towards Palma. Once you reach Palma, follow signs for 'Centre' and take the exit for Via de Cintura. Continue on the Via de Cintura and follow signs for 'Centre.' Once in the city, look for signs for Plaça del Rosari. There are several parking options nearby, such as Parking S'Escorxador or Parking del Mercado del Olivar, where you can park your car (parking fees may apply, typically around €1.50 per hour). After parking, it's a short walk to the plaza.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can take a bus from various parts of the Balearic Islands to Palma. If you're coming from the airport, take the EMT bus line 1 towards 'Plaça d'Espanya.' Once you arrive at 'Plaça d'Espanya,' transfer to bus line 15 or 25, which will take you to 'Plaça del Rosari.' The bus fare is approximately €1.50. It's a short walk from the bus stop to the plaza, making it a convenient option.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you're traveling from other towns in Mallorca, you can take the train to Palma. Trains run regularly from towns like Sóller or Inca to Palma's central train station. From the train station, you can either walk (about 20 minutes) or take a local bus (lines 15 or 25) to reach Plaça del Rosari. Train fares vary depending on the distance but expect to pay around €3-€5.
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Walking
If you're already in central Palma, Plaça del Rosari is easily accessible by foot. From any central location, simply navigate towards the direction of 'Carrer de Sant Miquel' and follow the signs leading to the plaza. It should be no more than a 10-15 minute walk depending on your starting point.
Attractions Nearby to Plaza de Rosario
Landmarks nearby to Plaza de Rosario
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Probably Old Roman Theatre
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Edifici Casasayas
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Casal Solleric
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Puerta de l'Almodí (Gabella de la Sal)
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Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca
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Museu de La Seu. Cabildo de la Catedral de Mallorca
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Jardí del Bisbe
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Royal Palace of La Almudaina
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Escales d'accés a la Plaça Major
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Can Forteza Rey
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Es Foner
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Arc de sa Drassana
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Plaça D'En Coll
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Sants de Mallorca
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Plaça de la Llotja