Palma & the Badia de Palma - Mallorca - page 78

sausage), hunks of Serrano ham and enough fish to fill a small ocean. Make a morning of
it and linger for lunch at the deli stalls for tapas or oyster shucking. Equally busy but
with few tourists are the Mercat de Santa Catalina MAP GOOGLE MAP (Plaça de la
Navegació; 8am-2pm & 5-8pm Mon-Fri, 8am-2pm Sat) and Mercat de Pere Garau MAP
GOOGLE MAP (Plaça de Pere Garau;

8am-2pm & 5-8pm Mon-Fri, 8am-2pm Sat) .

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Top Five Galleries
» Museu Fundació Juan March ( Click here ) Contemporary art stars, including Mal-
lorca's own Miquel Barceló.
» Es Baluard ( Click here ) Picasso, Miró and fine city views at this gallery atop the
Renaissance sea wall.
» Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró ( Click here ) Total Miró immersion, with 2500 works on
show.

» Museo Can Morey de Santmarti ( Click here ) A feast of Dalí in a lavish town man-
sion.

» Palau March ( Click here ) Paintings by Dalí and sculpture by Moore, Rodin and Chil-
lida in an exquisite palace.

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Cathedral Photo Ops

For that must-have cathedral snapshot of Palma's Catedral, head to Parc de la Mar during
the blue hour (twilight) to frame it perfectly and see it spectacularly illuminated.

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Need to Know
» Many of Palma's headline attractions close on Mondays, including the Fundació Pilar i
Joan Miró and Es Baluard.
» Sunday closures include the Catedral, Palau March and Palau de l'Almudaina.

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