mallorca

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The main island of the Balearic Islands (Spain) in the Mediterranean Sea. Also spelt Majorca
{i} Spanish island in the west Mediterranean Sea
An island of Spain in the Mediterranean Sea. Also spelt Majorca
another spelling of Majorca
Majorca
Largest of the Balearic Islands
Majorca
{i} Spanish island in the west Mediterranean Sea
Majorca
Mallorca a Spanish island in the west Mediterranean Sea, the largest of the Balearic Islands, which is very popular with tourists. Spanish Mallorca ancient Balearis Major Island, Balearic Islands (Baleares) autonomous community, Spain. The largest of the Balearic Islands, it lies in the western Mediterranean Sea and occupies an area of 1,405 sq mi (3,640 sq km). Palma, the capital of the autonomous community, is located on the island. The kingdom of Majorca was established by James I of Aragon in the 13th century and was united with Aragon in the 14th century. During the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), it was a base for Italian aid to the Nationalists. Now a popular tourist centre, it was a favourite destination of Frédéric Chopin, who wrote some of his finest mazurkas and preludes there
Palma de Mallorca
resort city and capital of Majorca Island (island off the eastern coast of Spain)
Palma de Mallorca
City (pop., 2001: 333,801), capital of the Balearic Islands and of Majorca island, Spain. Palma lies on the southwestern coast of Majorca on Palma Bay in the western Mediterranean Sea. Romans conquered Majorca in 123 BC, and it was later ruled by Byzantines and Arabs before being taken by James I of Aragon in 1229. The city's old sections have many notable homes built in the 16th and 18th centuries. Historic buildings include the Gothic cathedral and Bellver Castle. The economy is varied and includes tourism and light manufacturing
majorca
the largest of the Balearic Islands