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Palma is the capital of Mallorca and the administrative centre of the Balearic Islands, a city of genuine architectural weight and Mediterranean character. The old town, anchored by the Gothic cathedral of La Seu rising above the bay, contains centuries of layered history visible in its Arab baths, Renaissance palaces, and modernista facades along Carrer de Sant Miquel. Palma functions as a fully formed European city, not a resort, with a resident population of around 400,000 and a cultural life that operates year-round.

Daily life in Palma centres on the Mercat de l’Olivar for fresh produce, and the Santa Catalina neighbourhood for dining, with restaurants such as Maca de Castro and Vandal drawing serious food attention. The Passeig del Born serves as the city’s main promenade. The Fundació Miró Mallorca and Es Baluard museum of modern art anchor the cultural calendar.

Palma Airport, Son Sant Joan, sits approximately eight kilometres east of the city centre and handles over 30 million passengers annually, with direct connections to most major European cities and year-round flights to Madrid and Barcelona taking under an hour. The ferry terminal in the port connects Palma to Barcelona, Valencia, and Ibiza, with overnight crossings available. Motorway access links the city efficiently to the rest of the island.