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Palma de Mallorca

Palma de Mallorca, a city of over 401 thousand,1 is located on the southwest side of Mallorca (Majorca) Island, in the Islas Baleares (Balearic Islands) province and autonomous community, España (Spain). Its airport is among the busiest in España.2 The tallest building in early 2016 is the Torre (tower) de Es Fortí (236 feet). The cathedral, completed in 1346, has the world's largest Gothic rose window, at nearly 100 square meters.3

External references

Overview from the harbor of Palma de Mallorca, Mallorca (Majorca) Island, Islas Baleares (Balearic Islands) province and autonomous community, España (Spain)

Footnotes

1. 2009 figure from the side bar of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palma,_Majorca, accessed December 28-30, 2015.
2. List_of_busiest_airports_in_Spain, 2014 table, accessed December 30, 2015.
3. Emporis.com, accessed April 23, 2016.