Majorca (Spain) is an island of world renown, a favorite leisure destination for we althy people who prefer to buy their property here in order to be able to relax at any time. The island is known for impeccably clean resorts, white sand beaches and turquoise seas, luxurious nature, rich historical and cultural history, which, together with entertainment programs, make the resort attractive to a large number of vacationers. Mallorca (Spain) charms with the location of large cities side by side with small settlements that have completely preserved their usual way of life. The island impresses with diverse and changeable nature, mountains, plains and hilly landscapes.
Majorca has gained popularity due to its mild Mediterranean climate. The best time of the year to visit here is from May to October. A huge number of beaches and cultural attractions can make your vacation unforgettable and interesting. Very popular south side with the city of Palma, which is the capital of the island of Mallorca (Spain). Precipitation here is very rare, and this makes it possible to comfortablyrelax on the beaches. Olive and orange trees cover the northern part of the island.
History of Mallorca
The island has been inhabited since the Paleolithic era and for many years acted as a strategic point controlled by Carthage. After his defeat, these beautiful places became the base of pirates, and in 123 BC they were conquered by Roman troops, which gave rise to an era of prosperity. After the fall of the Roman Empire, the island was included in the kingdom of the Vandals, and then Byzantium, which brought Christianity with it, but did not save such beautiful lands, which were soon captured by the Caliphate of Cordoba. And only in 1229 Mallorca (Spain), liberated from the oppression of the Muslims, was annexed to the kingdom of Aragon and included in the autonomous region of Spain. Until the 50s of the last century, it was considered a Spanish province, until the invasion of tourists began. The tourist boom has turned this heavenly place into the most popular Mediterranean resort, offering both democratic and luxurious holidays. Spain (Majorca) is considered a true paradise.
Attractions
The resort is interesting for its rich architectural heritage and a large number of fashionable shops. You can visit the church, built at the end of the 12th century, walk along the many narrow streets leading from the square on which it is located. Not far from this church, you can admire the Cathedral, in the construction and design of which Antonio Gaudí participated. The famous castle on the island is Castel de Belver,built in the Gothic style. It has an observation deck from which it is good to enjoy wonderful views of Palma. And the most memorable trip will be a visit to the colorful village of Valldemossa in the mountains, where you can see stone buildings, winding streets, paved and decorated with flower pots. It would also be useful to visit the beautifully preserved majestic monastery in those parts. Adventure lovers will love visiting the five caves, which are carefully guarded by Spain (Majorca). A map for excursions on them is issued to tourists. The caves are popular and interesting for their underground lakes, spectacularly decorated with light lighting, thanks to which you can see the dawn underground. Tourists who prefer clubbing should go to one of the many casinos or to shows in restaurants. It will also be interesting to relax in water parks, theme parks, sailing, windsurfing, scuba diving and other entertainment presented in fabulous and luxurious Mallorca.
