Casal Solleric

The Casal Solleric, in Palma

The Casal Solleric is an elegant baroque palace of Palma, on the Passeig del Born, become an art centre. The Palma audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this fine aristocratic residence and its patio, a witness of the refinement of the Majorcan nobles, today a place of culture.

The baroque palace become an art centre

The Casal Solleric is one of the finest palaces of Palma, ideally located on the Passeig del Born, the great promenade of the town. Built in the eighteenth century for a rich family of the Majorcan aristocracy, it illustrates the elegance of the insular baroque architecture. The palace is organised around a magnificent patio, this inner courtyard typical of the noble residences of Palma, with its staircase, its arches and its columns, which offers freshness and nobility. Its façade stands out by its corner balconies and its open upper gallery. After having been the residence of a great family, the building has been acquired by the town and reconverted into an art and exhibition centre: it today hosts exhibitions of contemporary art and photography in the prestigious setting of its old halls. Combining baroque heritage and modern creation, the Casal Solleric is a place where history and art meet, in the heart of the cultural life of Palma. A baroque jewel and an art centre, the Casal Solleric is a fine stop of the discovery of the town.

What to see

You admire one of the finest baroque palaces of Palma, built in the eighteenth century for a rich aristocratic family on the Passeig del Born, organised around a magnificent patio with staircase, arches and columns, with a façade with corner balconies, today reconverted into an art centre hosting exhibitions of contemporary art and photography. The Casal Solleric combines heritage and creation in Palma. It is a stop to be discovered, to be explored on foot.

Practical information

The Casal Solleric lies on the Passeig del Born, in the heart of Palma, reachable on foot. You glimpse its patio from the entrance; the art centre and its exhibitions follow their own hours and conditions, which vary. It is best to check them before coming.

What is the Casal Solleric in Palma?

One of the finest baroque palaces of Palma, built in the eighteenth century for a rich aristocratic family on the Passeig del Born; organised around a magnificent patio, it has been reconverted into an art centre that today hosts exhibitions of contemporary art and photography.

Where is the Casal Solleric of Palma?

On the Passeig del Born, in the heart of Palma de Mallorca, in Spain.