Palma de Mallorca is a city located in the Balearic Islands in Spain. It is capital city of the autonomous region. It is a densely populated city, with 383,107 inhabitants in the city proper and an estimated number of around 518,000 heads in the entire Palma area. Spain's 12th largest urban area, the city serves as the summer home of Spanish royals and their elite friends.
The immense and beautiful cathedral called La Seu, is major tourist attraction in the city. Its interesting history makes it a historical wonder since the Catholic structure is built upon an Islam mosque. Another interesting spot in the city is the Parc de la Mar (Park of the Sea), which is provides a spectacular view. Walking through the city streets, the tourist will surely be amazed by the Old City located just behind La Seu, with its narrow streets that wind up and down, between interesting buildings like a complicated maze.
People who seek the fusion of urban nightlife with the depth of a rich cultural heritage and historical past will love visiting, and maybe staying for good, at the Palma de Mallorca.