Located in the North of Mallorca´s island, is one
of the most attractive and with more personality municipalities
of the island. It has an area of 151.7 km2 and a population
of 15.000 inhabitants.
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Apart from the town with the same
name it incluyes the areas of Port de Pollença
and Cala Sant Vicenç, as well as the peninsula
of Formentor. |
Pollença offers a great range of posibilitéis:
to practise all kinas of nautical sports beaches and inlets
of transparent waters, landscapes that offer the possibility
of doing interesting excursions on foot as well as an
important and Wide range of cultural opportunities, from
the prestigious Classical Music Festival of Pollença
to the popular festivities all year round.
Pollença is without any doubt one of the most attractive
and beautiful areas of the island. Its stimulating configuration
has always been the subject and motivation of painters
from all over the World who have represented it in their
canvases. The most representative image of this town is
“El calvari”, a mountain with 365 steps end
at to a little churcha t the top with a view of all the
municipality where the procesión of the Davallament
in Easter takes place.
The Roman Bridge, the Puig de María, The Parish
Church the main square, Saint domino´s cloister,
the museum of pollença as well as other places
of cultural interest can be visited through the streets
that preserve the tradicional architectural style of the
town.