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Mallorca is the largest island of Spain by area and second most populated (after Tenerife in the Canary Islands). [34] [35] Mallorca has two mountainous regions, the Serra de Tramuntana and Serres de Llevant. Both are about 70 km (43 mi) in length and occupy the northwestern and eastern parts of the island respectively.
Palma Beach, located within the bay. Sunset at the Bay of Palma. The Bay of Palma (Catalan: Badia de Palma, Spanish: Bahía de Palma) is a bay located to the south of Palma, Majorca, Spain. It is in the south-west of the Balearic Island of Mallorca. Palma de Majorca's harbour is located on the northern shores along with some famous beaches.
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Valldemossa (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌvaʎ.ðəˈmo.sə]) is a village and municipality on the island of Mallorca, part of the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. It is famous for one landmark: the Royal Charterhouse of Valldemossa , built at the beginning of the 14th century, when the mystic and philosopher Ramon Llull lived ...
The central portion of Mallorca is a plain, bounded on the east and the southeast by broken hills. [3] The Canary Islands, ninety kilometers off the west coast of Africa, are of volcanic origin. [3] The large central islands, Tenerife and Gran Canaria, have the highest peaks. [3]
The area where Alcúdia is located has been inhabited since the Bronze Age, but it is with the arrival of the Romans that the city makes its entry into the history books. The Romans used the beaches of Alcúdia bay when they captured the island in 123 B.C. Shortly after this, the capital Palma was founded and then the city of Pollentia. From ...
Cala Agulla is a beach in Majorca, Spain. It was declared a Àrea natural d'especial interès in 1991 by the Parliament of the Balearic Islands. [1] References
Sencelles (Catalan pronunciation: [sənˈse.ʎəs]) is a municipality in central Majorca, one of the Balearic Islands, Spain. It is located in the centre of the island, 24km away from its capital, Palma.