Muro: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

You can rent a holiday apartment in Muro. In the municipality, Playa de Muro provides a setting for water sports, while the nearby s’Albufera area is associated with birdwatching and nature observation. This suits travel plans that combine water sports and nature observation.

Geographical setting

Muro is part of Mallorca and combines a traditional rural character with access to the coast and nature in the north of Mallorca.

As a rural town, Muro lies in the fertile Pla de Mallorca plain and represents traditional Mallorca.

Cuisine

Muro is associated with locally produced wine, fresh local products at the Sunday market and Mallorcan cuisine.

Nature and activities

Established activities in Muro’s coastal and wetland areas include walking and cycling, including routes through s’Albufera.

Landscape

The surrounding area of Muro includes Playa de Muro, Esglesia y Museo de Sant Jaume, the Pollentia Museum – Museu Monogràfic de Pol.lèntia and the Coves de Campanet. This classification is suitable for an interest in the surrounding landscape while travelling.

The wider regional surroundings of Muro include Galeria Maior, Cova del Camp del Bisbe, Plataj des Coll Baix and Mirador Es Colomer.

Culture

Muro’s traditional architectural heritage includes houses made of Marès stone, old portals, cisterns and mills, as well as the former Hospital de Sant Joan Baptista and rural estates.

This Sunday market is described as one of the most traditional markets in the interior of Mallorca; its offerings include cheese, cured meats, farmhouse bread, flowers, handicrafts and livestock.

Orientation

According to local tourism information, Muro provides a rural base in the island’s interior with access to the municipality’s coastal and wetland areas; according to this description, Playa de Muro is approximately 9 km from the town of Muro.

The municipality of Muro combines the Pla de Mallorca plain with Mediterranean coastal landscapes, including beaches, wetlands and dunes around s’Albufera.

Other places in Mallorca: Consell, Santa Eugènia, Estellencs, Ferreries, Bunyola, Ses Salines, Pollença, Binissalem.

For the higher-level travel overview: Mallorca.