Map - Manacor, Mallorca
Manacor post code: 07500
Information about Manacor, Mallorca
Manacor is a town and municipality on the Mediterranean island of Majorca, part of the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. It is one of the biggest municipalities in Majorca. The two main tourist areas are Porto Cristo, site of the famous Caves of Drach, and Calas de Mallorca. Manacor has one of the busiest street markets on the island, held every Monday morning. Manacor is famous for furniture manufacture and artificial pearls.
The relief is not very pronounced. It takes in three different areas: the flat region of the Pla, where the town of Manacor stands; the Serra de Llevant, characterised by its soft relief; and the Marina, which is formed by white gritty stone and inclines down to the sea. These limestone karsts have favoured the appearance of numerous caves. The most outstanding for their singular beauty are the Caves of Drach and the Caves of Hams.
A wide range of coves embellishes the coast of Manacor: s'Illot, Cala Morlanda, Cala Petita, Porto Cristo, Cala Anguila, Cala Mendia, s'Estany d'en Mas, Cala Varques, Cala Sequer, Cala Magrana, Cala Virgili, Cala Bota, Cala Antena, Cala Domingos, Cala Murada.
The climate is typically Mediterranean. The average annual temperature is in between 16º - 17º C.
The relief is not very pronounced. It takes in three different areas: the flat region of the Pla, where the town of Manacor stands; the Serra de Llevant, characterised by its soft relief; and the Marina, which is formed by white gritty stone and inclines down to the sea. These limestone karsts have favoured the appearance of numerous caves. The most outstanding for their singular beauty are the Caves of Drach and the Caves of Hams.
A wide range of coves embellishes the coast of Manacor: s'Illot, Cala Morlanda, Cala Petita, Porto Cristo, Cala Anguila, Cala Mendia, s'Estany d'en Mas, Cala Varques, Cala Sequer, Cala Magrana, Cala Virgili, Cala Bota, Cala Antena, Cala Domingos, Cala Murada.
The climate is typically Mediterranean. The average annual temperature is in between 16º - 17º C.
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