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Mallorca's Top 17
View of Pollença from the Calvari
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Of all the towns of the Mallorcan interior, it is Pollença that rises above the
rest. Its two hilltop sanctuaries and pilgrimage points look down on a medi-
eval roofscape of stone and terracotta. Climb the 365 steps of the Calvari (
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here
) or walk through woods of holm oak and pine to Santuari de la Mare de Déu
des Puig (
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) for spirit-lifting views. At ground level, wander the town's
tangle of lanes, mooch around its Sunday market and watch the world go leis-
urely by from a front-row cafe on the Plaça Major.
