Artistry and Innovation at Es Baluard Museu d'Art Contemporani de Palma
Discover contemporary creativity at Es Baluard Museu d'Art Contemporani de Palma, a cultural gem in the heart of Mallorca.
Es Baluard is Palma's premier contemporary art museum, showcasing a stunning collection of modern artworks in a picturesque setting. With its unique architecture and vibrant exhibitions, it's a must-visit for art lovers.
A brief summary to Es Baluard Museu d'Art Contemporani de Palma
- Plaça de la Porta de Santa Catalina, 10, Palma, Centre, Balearic Islands, 07012, ES
- +34971908200
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit on a weekday for a quieter experience and a chance to fully appreciate the artworks.
- Check the museum's website for current exhibitions and events to enhance your visit.
- Take advantage of the terrace for stunning views of Palma and the surrounding area.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the art and architecture.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're near the historic center of Palma, you can easily walk to Es Baluard Museu d'Art Contemporani de Palma. From Plaça d'Espanya, head towards Carrer de Sant Miquel and turn left. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Carrer de la Unió. Turn right and keep walking until you reach the Plaça de la Porta de Santa Catalina. The museum will be on your left.
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Public Transport
From the Palma Intermodal Station, take bus line 15 towards 'El Terreno'. Get off at the 'Paseo Marítimo - Hotel Son Vida' stop. From there, walk along the waterfront promenade (Paseo Marítimo) towards the city center. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Carrer de Santa Catalina. Turn left and walk towards Plaça de la Porta de Santa Catalina. The museum is at number 10 on your right.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, you can easily find one at various taxi ranks around Palma. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Es Baluard Museu d'Art Contemporani de Palma' located at Plaça de la Porta de Santa Catalina, 10. The ride will typically take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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