Mallorca Attractions
Cathedral of Palma
Catedral El Seo
Palma's magnificent Catalonian Gothic cathedral is a landmark of
the city, standing in the old town overlooking the ocean. The
cathedral is dedicated to Palma's patron saint, San Sebastian, and
contains some saintly relics and pieces of the True Cross in its
treasury. Construction started on the edifice in 1300. The vast
central vault is 144ft (43m) high, its columns towering to a height
of 65ft (20m). The wrought-iron canopy over the main altar was
added by Gaudi in 1909.
Address: Placa Almoina, Palma;
Telephone: 971 723 130;
Opening time: Tuesday to Friday 10am to 6pm, Saturday 10am to 2pm. Open for services on Sundays
