The Majestic Cathedral of Santa María de Mallorca
Explore the stunning Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca, a Gothic masterpiece and spiritual heart of Palma, rich in history and breathtaking beauty.
The Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca, an architectural marvel in Palma, stands as a testament to the island's rich history and culture. This stunning Gothic cathedral, with its intricate facades and breathtaking interior, draws tourists from around the globe, offering a glimpse into Mallorca's spiritual and artistic heritage.
A brief summary to Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca
- Plaça de la Seu, s/n, Palma, Centre, Balearic Islands, 07001, ES
- +34971713133
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the schedule for special events, such as concerts or religious services, for a unique experience.
- Dress appropriately, as this is a place of worship; modest clothing is encouraged.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby Parc de la Mar for stunning views and photo opportunities.
- Consider taking a guided tour for a deeper understanding of the cathedral's history and architectural features.
Getting There
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Walking
From Santa Catalina, head east towards Carrer de la Missió. Turn left onto Carrer de la Missió and continue straight. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Carrer de Sant Miquel. Follow this road until you reach Plaça de la Reina, where you'll find the beautiful gardens and a fountain. Continue straight, crossing over the street until you reach Plaça de la Seu, where the Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca is located. The walk will take approximately 20-25 minutes.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Santa Catalina, head to the nearest bus stop, which is located on Carrer de Cotoner. Take bus line 3 towards 'L'Arenal'. After about 5 stops, get off at 'Plaça de la Reina'. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to the Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca. Exit the bus and head towards Carrer de Sant Miquel, continuing straight until you reach the cathedral. The bus fare is approximately €1.50.
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