The city of Pollensa, created by the population of Alcudia in the 13th century to escape pirate raids is today a cosmopolitan and elegant city, chosen every year by illustrious visitors such as artists, actors and politicians and presents every year an international music festival of high quality. Home of numerous places of historical and architectural beauty, like the Church of Nostra Senora Del Roser Vell, which is a 17th century Baroque Church housing a baroque organ (1732) and the tomb of Pollencin hero Joan Mas (1520-1607). The Roman Bridge and "Calvario" is a 365 steps stairs through Cypress trees leading up to an 18th century Sanctuary which conserves an old crucifix, from where all Easter processions start.

Puerto Pollenca is an old fishing port nowadays dedicated to tourism and its long and narrow bay is simply superb. it combines the sea, the countryside and the mountains with a great natural and cultural wealth.

GOTHIC TOWER, JOAN MARCH GARDENS, Pollensa
The 18th century tower overlooks the gardens and remains of the house once owned by the Marquia Desbrull. There is a 17th century artillery piece from the defence tower of Cala San Vicente.

ATILIA D'ALBERCUTX, Puerto Pollensa
This warning tower was built at the end of the 16th century against Turkish invasions. It towers majestically over the Formentor mountains at 380m, dominating almost all of Pollensa's coastline.

CALA BOQUER, Puerto Pollensa
A short walk from Puerto Pollensa lies the bay of Cala Boquer. The track starts from the neighbourhood of the same name and passes by the Boquer houses, reaching a solitary and unspoilt creek. To the left the spectacular "Cavall Bernat Ridge" rises.

MUSEUM OF POLLENSA
Several significant pieces and collections are housed here, such as award winning contemporary artwork, the 18th century gothic works; "Mar-de-Deu Dels angels musics", 17th century pottery and the religious and funerary wooden pieces; "Els Braus de la Punta" dating back to the 4th century BC.

FORMENTOR
At the tip of the peninsula is the Cap Formentor from which you'll experience the most breathtaking views. Following the road to the lighthouse you discover small coves of matchless beauty - Cala Figuera, Cala Murta and Cala D'en Gossalba and finally to the most northern point of Majorca the Formentor Lighthouse, on a clear day you can see Menorca.

ROMAN REMAINS, Alcudia
On the other side of the bay is the oldest city of the island, Alcudia, founded by the Phoenicians and once the capital of Majorca. The city still possesses the original city walls, and a short distance away you can visit an ancient Amphitheatre.

PREHISTORIC CAVES, Cala San Vincente
Preserved in the public park of "Los Encinares" the caves are located on the right at the entrance to Cala San Vincente

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