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Discover the Historic Charm of Molí del Portitxol

Explore the historic Molí del Portitxol, a charming windmill in Palma that showcases the island's agricultural heritage amidst stunning coastal views.

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Nestled along the scenic shoreline of Platja de Palma, Molí del Portitxol stands as a captivating historical landmark, symbolizing the agricultural traditions of the Balearic Islands. This beautifully preserved windmill dates back to a time when it played a vital role in local grain milling, making it an essential part of the island's rural economy. As you approach this charming site, the gentle sound of the waves and the refreshing sea breeze create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for photography and contemplation. The picturesque views from the mill offer a perfect backdrop for visitors seeking to capture the essence of Mallorca. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll around the area, soaking in the beautiful coastal scenery and discovering the rich history that surrounds Molí del Portitxol. The mill is surrounded by lush greenery and traditional stone pathways, enhancing its rustic charm. Although it may not be open for tours, the exterior of the windmill is an attraction in its own right, steeped in stories of the island’s past. The tranquil setting makes it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of more crowded tourist destinations. To make the most of your visit, consider exploring other nearby attractions, such as local cafes and beaches, to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Palma. The sunset views from this location are particularly enchanting, providing a perfect way to end a day of exploration in one of Spain's most beautiful regions.

Local tips

  • Visit during the late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
  • Combine your visit with a walk along the nearby beach for a complete experience.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy the serene surroundings.
  • Check local resources for any guided tours or events related to the windmill.
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A brief summary to Molí del Portitxol (molino)

  • Passeig Portitxol, 24, Palma, Platja de Palma, Balearic Islands, 07006, ES

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in the heart of Portixol, head towards the seaside promenade (Passeig Portitxol). Walk along the promenade, enjoying the sea views. Continue straight for about 10-15 minutes until you reach Passeig Portitxol, 24. The Molí del Portitxol (molino) is situated right on the promenade.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    From any point in Portixol, locate the nearest bus stop. Take bus line 15 or line 25 towards 'Playa de Palma'. Get off at the 'Portitxol' stop. From there, walk for about 5 minutes towards the sea, and you will find the Molí del Portitxol (molino) on Passeig Portitxol, 24. The bus fare is approximately €1.50.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Portixol. Head towards the promenade and cycle along Passeig Portitxol. It’s a scenic ride, taking about 5-10 minutes to reach Molí del Portitxol (molino) at Passeig Portitxol, 24.

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