Castell d’Alaro is on top of a rocky mountain above the town of Alaro in the west of Mallorca. Situated at a height of 822 m on the Puig d’Alaro and for many Mallorcans it is still a...

Mallorca has a perfect examples of defensive architecture that are part of the history, so do not forget to visit castles, towers and fortresses of the Mallorca. Because of its strategic position, Mallorca was attacked by many civilizations that came across the sea. The locals decided to protect themselves against the foreign attacks and built this unique buildings. They all stand in places of magnificent beauty. The Bellver Castle, the Alaró Castle and the Capdepera Castle are top three to visit in Mallorca.
Uncountable amount of the protective towers lies on Mallorca’s coastline. They were built to warn from pirates attacks. Nowadays, it is a great viewpoints with spectacular panoramas of the coastline (viewpoint of Ses Animes). Enjoy the best Mallorca Castles & Palaces. For more, please, check XMallorca guide.
Castell d’Alaro is on top of a rocky mountain above the town of Alaro in the west of Mallorca. Situated at a height of 822 m on the Puig d’Alaro and for many Mallorcans it is still a...
The mansion Son Marroig has one of the most spectacular views of Mallorca. It is in the Serra de Tramuntana, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011. Shortly before reaching Deia...
Torre des Verger or Torre de ses Animes is an old watchtower in the municipality of Banyalbufar in Mallorca. The tower stands on the northwest coast of the Spanish island of Mallorca. Torre des...