Majorca culture
Come and visit the island of Majorca and discover the charming Balearic landscape! The island offers the following architectural delights, some dating back to the 14th century.
Discover and find out more about the ancient culture of the island of Majorca, a real jewel with monuments and archeology remains from four historic civilizations: the Talaiot or Bronze Age period, the Roman era, Arab culture and, more recently, the Christian civilization, which arrived when the great King Jaime I the Conqueror triumphed over the Arabs in 1229.
At the same time, you will discover the charm of the diverse fauna of this sunny and surprising island (visit the Majorcan Albufera and the Tramuntana mountain range), together with the highlights of the heterogeneous Balearic landscape including: pine groves, olive groves, holm oak pastures, mountain vegetation, dune systems on the island’s virgin coasts, blossoming almond tree groves at the rural sites in inland areas of Majorca, etc. Our island also offers the architectural wonders listed below, some of which date back to the 14th century.
In short, Majorca is the island of a thousand faces. A variety of possibilities and activities are available on this island, including: sunbathing, sea and sand, relaxation, leisure, adventure, sports, culture, the best Mediterranean cuisine and, at the same time, the past ancient culture of the island which is still preserved in the bohemian villages of the Sierra de Tramuntana range. These villages (Pollensa, Deiá, Estellencs, Bañalbufar, Soller, Fornalutx, Lluc, etc.) are still steeped in ancient traditions; here time seems to have ground to a halt and the island’s style has been preserved.
Nicest historical sites in Majorca
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