{"id":1010,"date":"2026-10-27T12:07:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T10:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esturodefranca.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/27\/palau-de-almudaina-royal-palace-en\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T12:07:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T10:07:09","slug":"palau-de-almudaina-royal-palace-en","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esturodefranca.com\/index.php\/en\/2026\/10\/27\/palau-de-almudaina-royal-palace-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Palau de l\u2019Almudaina: Palma\u2019s royal palace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"etf-guide-lead\">Standing beside La Seu, the Almudaina Palace brings together several chapters of Mallorca\u2019s history. Its architecture reflects Islamic and Christian periods, and the building retains a royal function.<\/p>\n<section class=\"etf-guide-chapter\"><span class=\"etf-guide-chapter-num\">01<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"etf-guide-chapter-body\">\n<h2>A building shaped by history<\/h2>\n<p>The palace occupies a strategic site overlooking the bay and changed with successive rulers. Its architecture served both defence and royal ceremony.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"etf-guide-chapter\"><span class=\"etf-guide-chapter-num\">02<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"etf-guide-chapter-body\">\n<h2>Rooms and courtyards<\/h2>\n<p>Inside are formal rooms, courtyards and architectural features from different periods. Access to some spaces may change during official events.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"etf-guide-chapter\"><span class=\"etf-guide-chapter-num\">03<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"etf-guide-chapter-body\">\n<h2>The monumental quarter<\/h2>\n<p>Combine it with the cathedral, Parc de la Mar and the old quarter. The exterior also offers excellent views of the monument.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<aside class=\"etf-guide-tip\"><strong>Practical tip:<\/strong> Check opening times and closures for official events before travelling.<\/aside>\n<h2>Plan your journey from Es Tur\u00f3 de Fran\u00e7a<\/h2>\n<p>The villa is in S\u2019Horta. Open the directions link to check current road conditions and parking options. The map pin marks the attraction; actual driving distance may vary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Standing beside La Seu, the Almudaina Palace brings together several chapters of Mallorca\u2019s history. 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