There is one place in Palma that has become a stage for all kinds of activities. From the city’s official cultural program to the undiscovered stars of tomorrow. Although the Parc de la Mar is not a typical park and strictly speaking it is not even part of the old town. The area was wrested from the sea only in the 1970s. Today, however, it offers a unique panorama of the Almudaina Palace, the Cathedral and Dalt Murada, the historic fortification wall. Parc de la Mar attracts both tourists and…
Skywards: Santa Eulàlia
A narrow spiral staircase winds up all the way to the roof. Up here, the city sounds give way to the wind whistling around the pinnacles of the beautiful Gothic church just behind busy Plaça Cort. Lofty, but not so high above the city that you no longer feel part of it. Many people know the roof terraces of the Cathedral but the terraces of Santa Eulàlia are still kind of an insider tip. While you walk under the flying buttresses and along the large colorful windows of the nave, the grim…