Palma Nova
Palma Nova (Balearic Catalan pronunciation: [ˈpalmə ˈnɔvə]; "New Palma") is a town on the Spanish Balearic island of Mallorca, in the municipality of Calvià.
Palma Nova | |
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Palma Nova Bay | |
Palma Nova Palma Nova shown within Majorca | |
Coordinates: 39°31′15.24″N 2°32′13.52″E | |
Sovereign state | Spain |
Autonomous community | Balearic Islands |
Province | Balearic Islands |
Island | Mallorca |
Comarca | Serra de Tramuntana |
Municipality | Calvià |
Postal code | 07181 |
Dialling code | 971 |
Palma Nova was one of the first purpose-built tourist destinations on the island, catering for all tastes. The town is frequented by a range of socio-economic groups due to the proximity with both the city of Palma and the resort of Magaluf. With the advent of low cost airlines and package holidays, Palma Nova has grown to become a major holiday destination for Europeans.
See also
Bibliography
- "Palma Nova Majorca - Map and Guide to Palma Nova". Retrieved 2011-06-30.
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