Santuario de Monti-Sion: A Spiritual Haven in the Balearic Islands
Discover the spiritual and architectural beauty of Santuario de Monti-Sion, a serene monastery in Porreres, Balearic Islands.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Porreres, Santuario de Monti-Sion offers a unique blend of spiritual tranquility and historical significance. This stunning monastery invites visitors to explore its beautiful architecture and lush gardens, making it a perfect retreat for tourists seeking peace and cultural enrichment.
A brief summary to Santuario de Monti-Sion
- Ma-5030, Porreres, Balearic Islands, 07260, ES
- +34609635282
- Visit website
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 5:30 pm-11:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and stunning light for photography.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens, which offer a peaceful escape and beautiful views.
- Check the schedule for religious services or special events to experience the local culture.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven in some areas of the sanctuary grounds.
- Consider visiting during weekdays when there are fewer tourists, allowing for a more serene experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Palma, take the Ma-20 highway towards Santanyí. After about 25 km, merge onto the Ma-15 towards Manacor. Continue on the Ma-15 for approximately 15 km until you reach the exit for Ma-5030 towards Porreres. Follow Ma-5030 for about 5 km, and you will see signs for Santuario de Monti-Sion on your right. The entrance has a small parking area.
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Public Transportation
From Palma, head to the Estación Intermodal bus station and take the bus line 501 towards Porreres. The journey takes around 45 minutes. Get off at the Porreres stop, which is in the town center. From there, you can either walk (about 20 minutes) or take a local taxi to Santuario de Monti-Sion. If walking, head east on Carrer de la Mare de Déu de Monti-Sion, then follow the signs to Ma-5030.
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Car
If you are coming from Alcúdia, take the Ma-13 highway south towards Palma. Merge onto the Ma-20, then follow the same directions as from Palma, taking the Ma-15 and exiting onto Ma-5030 towards Porreres.
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Public Transportation
If you are in Manacor, take the bus line 411 towards Palma. Get off at the Porreres stop in the town center. From there, you can either walk or take a taxi. Walking will take about 20 minutes; head east on Carrer de la Mare de Déu de Monti-Sion to reach Ma-5030.
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