Torre de Paraires: A Glimpse into Palma’s Historic Heritage
Discover the historic Torre de Paraires in Palma, a stunning landmark showcasing the architectural beauty and rich heritage of the Balearic Islands.
Nestled in the heart of Palma, the Torre de Paraires is a captivating historical landmark that offers visitors a unique insight into the architectural beauty and rich history of the Balearic Islands. As a prominent tourist attraction, it stands as a testament to the area’s cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Palma.
A brief summary to Torre de Paraires
- Av. de Gabriel Roca, 51, Palma, Ponent, Balearic Islands, 07015, ES
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon to enjoy softer lighting for photography.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the waterfront for stunning views of the sea.
- Look out for informative plaques around the site that provide insights into its history.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby green spaces after exploring the tower.
- Check for any local events or guided tours that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Serra de Tramuntana, head towards Palma. You will need to take the MA-10 road, which runs along the northern part of the island and connects to the MA-1, leading you to Palma. Once you reach Palma, follow the signs for the city center. Use a GPS or map application to navigate to Av. de Gabriel Roca, 51, where Torre de Paraires is located. There is limited street parking available nearby, so be prepared to walk a short distance if necessary.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus from various points in Serra de Tramuntana to Palma. Look for the TIB bus service (Transports de les Illes Balears) which connects different towns to Palma. The most common routes are the 200 or 210 lines that take you to Palma. Once in Palma, you can either walk to Torre de Paraires, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus station, or you can take a local bus (such as the 1 line) that stops near Av. de Gabriel Roca, 51. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for exact times and possible costs, which can range from €1.50 to €5, depending on the distance.
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