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Discover the Majestic Llotja de Palma

Explore the historical gem of Llotja de Palma, where Gothic architecture meets the vibrant culture of the Balearic Islands.

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The Llotja de Palma stands as a testament to the rich maritime history of Palma and the Balearic Islands. Constructed in the late 15th century, this magnificent building was originally designed to serve as a merchant's exchange, reflecting the economic prosperity of the time. Its striking Gothic architecture, with intricate details and soaring arches, captivates visitors from the moment they arrive. The exterior is adorned with beautiful carvings and gargoyles, while the interior boasts a spacious hall that echoes the grandeur of its past. As you wander through the halls, you'll feel a connection to the bustling trade that once filled this space. Beyond its architectural brilliance, Llotja de Palma is surrounded by a vibrant square, filled with local shops and cafes that enhance the visitor experience. You can enjoy a leisurely coffee while soaking in the atmosphere of this historical district. The location also serves as a cultural hub, hosting various exhibitions and events that celebrate the arts and heritage of the region. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for a picturesque spot to relax, Llotja de Palma offers a unique blend of beauty, culture, and history that is sure to leave a lasting impression. Visiting during the late afternoon allows you to witness the stunning play of light on its stone facade, making for perfect photographs. The site is also conveniently located near other attractions in Palma, making it an ideal starting point for your exploration of this charming city. Immerse yourself in the spirit of Palma and let Llotja de Palma be a highlight of your travel experience.

Local tips

  • Visit during the golden hour for stunning photographs of the building's facade.
  • Take a moment to explore the nearby cafes for a taste of local delicacies.
  • Check the schedule for any exhibitions or cultural events happening during your visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll want to explore the surrounding area and nearby attractions.
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A brief summary to Llotja de Palma

  • Plaça de la Llotja, 5, Palma, Centre, Balearic Islands, 07012, ES
  • Tuesday 10:30 am-1:30 pm
  • Wednesday 10:30 am-1:30 pm
  • Thursday 10:30 am-1:30 pm
  • Friday 10:30 am-1:30 pm
  • Saturday 10:30 am-1:30 pm
  • Sunday 10:30 am-1:30 pm

Getting There

  • Walking

    From El Terreno, head east on Carrer de la Reina Maria Cristina toward Carrer de la Cerdanya. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Carrer de la Riera. Turn left onto Carrer de la Riera and walk until you reach the waterfront promenade. At the promenade, turn right and follow the path along the waterfront. Keep walking until you see the large building of Llotja de Palma ahead. It is located at Plaça de la Llotja, 5.

  • Public Bus

    From El Terreno, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on Carrer de la Riera. Take bus number 5 towards 'Aeroport'. After three stops, get off at the 'Plaça de la Porta de Sant Antoni' stop. From there, walk straight down Carrer de la Llotja until you reach the Llotja de Palma at Plaça de la Llotja, 5. The bus fare is approximately €1.50.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    If you prefer a quicker option, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber from anywhere in El Terreno. Simply request a ride to 'Plaça de la Llotja, 5, Palma'. The journey should take about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic, and will typically cost around €5-€10.

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