Its municipal term occupies an extension of 208.63 km² that extend between the Sierra de Na Burguesa and the Prado de Sant Jordi. The city is located in the center of the bay of Palma, about 13 meters above sea level. Several torrents, such as the Riera, or Gros cross it, flowing into the Mediterranean.

The Cathedral of Mallorca is the main religious building on the island of Mallorca, its construction began in 1229, after the conquest of the island by the Crown of Aragon. King Jaime I decided to demolish the old great mosque of Medina Mayurca to build a great temple dedicated to Santa María, because when a strong storm broke out during the sea crossing to Majorca to conquer it, he promised to build a cathedral in veneration if this He saved them from death.

Palma is cosmopolitan and brimming with culture, so there is always something to do in the city centre. Palma de Mallorca is rich in monuments that stand out for their grandeur and elegance, such as the emblematic Bellver Castle and the Cathedral in front, although the Part Forana also houses magnificent architectural samples that are part of the history of this island.