Palma de Mallorca is the capital city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands, in Spain. Palma is situated in the south of Majorca / Mallorca and the city is the commercial and cultural hub of this beautiful Spain island. Palma de Mallorca is a popular holiday destination and attracts many tourists to its vibrant coastal city, which also possesses the major port of the island. Palma de Mallorca is also known as ‘Ciutat’, which means city, this is the name given by the locals. Some of Palma’s most popular travel attractions are located near its port, where the Royal Palace, the Stock Exchange, the Castle of Bellver and many more can be seen.

Almost half of Majorca’s population live in Palma de Mallorca and it is ranked as Spain’s 12th largest metropolitan area. The climate in Palma is typically Mediterranean. It has warm average temperatures and seasonal rains. Majorca weather during the summer months is hot and dry. The average annual temperature is between 16°C and 18°C. In the summer, the maximum average is between 29°C and 31°C. Sometimes it can get up to 41°C in during the summer months. The minimum average winter temperature (at night is between 5 and 9°C and sometimes it fall to -6°C during the winter months. Mallorca’s annual rainfall varies. The rainfall on the island is very irregular. In the south it is around 350mm and in the high areas, the average is 1,500mm. The rainiest months are between September and November, however the temperaures remains about 10°C

Palma de Mallorca (PMI) Airport or Aeropuerto de Palma de Mallorca is a major airport located approximately 8 km east to Palma city.
It is the third largest airport in Spain and one of the busiest airports in Europe during the summer months. The city airport is served by lots of airline companies from many European countries. It is the main hub for German carrier Air Berlin. Palma de Mallorca airport has four terminals of which terminal A is used for domestic flights and terminal B, C, D is used for international flights. The airport serves around 25 million passengers per year. The airport is well connected with Palma and other major towns and resorts on the island by buses and metered cabs. The journey takes around 20 minutes to reach city centre

Located only 5 minutes from the airport and close to a motorway connecting it to the main towns of the island, Playa de Palma is the perfect base for exploring every corner of Majorca Island. Near Palma de Mallorca as its name implies, Playa de Palma is the capital's beach. Palma itself is only ten minutes away and can be reached by a motorway which goes directly to the historical, artistic and commercial centre of the city. The beach has a total length of 4600m, an average width of 50m, equipped with all the services that only a beach situated in an obviously urban environment can have. With fine white sands, the beach has lifeguard services, spas and newsagents, showers, telephones, litter bins, hammocks, parasols, rental equipment for water sports, beach cleaning services etc

Palma de Mallorca city goes back to the Ancient World when it was founded by Romans as a military base. It did see Vandals, Byzantines and Moors come and go and became the capital of the Kingdom of Majorca under James I. of Aragon. All of these historical twists and turns can still be seen by the manifold architectural époques represented in Palma’s magnificent city centre. One of the most famous landmarks is the La Seu Cathedral held in Gothic style. Other interesting places are Bellver Castle that is located out of town but can easily be reached with car hire Palma de Majorca, and the Royal Palace of La Almudaina, a fortified palace soaring above the city. Furthermore, an idyllic Old Town with small fisher’s lodges is waiting to be explored by you with car hire Palma de Mallorca!

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