Orquidea is one of Manacor's major purveyors of Mallorcan pearls (in turn, one of the major reasons many come to Manacor to shop).
Orquidea
Mallorca
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
29.27 MILES
Originally an Islamic fort, this mighty construction opposite the cathedral was converted into a residence for the Mallorcan monarchs at the end of the…
23.95 MILES
Entered via a cloistered garden, the monastery is a huge complex, dating mostly from the 17th to 18th centuries. Off the imposing central courtyard rises…
29.21 MILES
Palma’s vast cathedral ('La Seu' in Catalan) is the city's major architectural landmark. Aside from its sheer scale, treasures and undoubted beauty, its…
16.89 MILES
The 688-hectare Parc Natural de S’Albufera, west of the Ma12 between Port d’Alcúdia and Ca’n Picafort, is prime birdwatching territory, with 303 recorded…
Santuari de la Mare de Déu des Puig
22.41 MILES
South of Pollença, off the Ma2200, one of Mallorca's most tortuous roads bucks and weaves up 1.5km of gasp-out-loud hairpin bends to this 14th-century…
29.25 MILES
This house, palatial by any definition, was one of several residences of the phenomenally wealthy March family. Sculptures by 20th-century greats,…
29.53 MILES
Built with flair and innovation into the shell of the Renaissance-era seaward walls, this contemporary art gallery is one of the finest on the island. Its…
29.01 MILES
The 17th-century Can Gallard del Canya, a 17th-century mansion overlaid with minor Modernist touches, now houses a small but significant collection of…
Nearby Mallorca attractions
1. Església de Sant Vicenç Ferrer
0.65 MILES
On the corner of Carrer de Muntaner, is the baroque Església de Sant Vicenç Ferrer, which first opened for worship in 1617, after 20 years' construction…
0.66 MILES
Once part of the city's defences, this 14th-century tower has received some (mostly sensitive) modern, plate-glass additions, and is now used for the odd…
0.84 MILES
A short distance north of the main church, in the courtyard of an apartment block, is the neatly restored Torre del Palau, all that remains of a royal…
4. Església de Nostra Senyora Verge dels Dolors
0.84 MILES
The massive Església de Nostra Senyora Verge dels Dolors lords it impressively over the Manacor skyline. Raised on the site of the town's former mosque…
5. Rafa Nadal Museum Xperience
1.42 MILES
Admire the top moments of the Mallorcan tennis star's career on the court in the Exhibition Room, then get your pulse moving on a variety of simulators …
6. Museu d’Història de Manacor
1.55 MILES
This intriguing museum contains fascinating exhibits relating to the Roman, Byzantine, Vandal, Muslim and later eras of the region, including Roman…
2.08 MILES
The family-run winery of Toni Gelabert produces some superb wines from callet, cabernet sauvignon and other dark grapes, as well as macabeu, chardonnay…
5.26 MILES
The Museu Fra Juníper Serra contains mementos of Juníper Serra's missionary life. Next door is the house in which he was born, while all over the streets…