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VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
Practical Information
5 Apr–Sep: 10am–9pm daily;
Oct–Mar: 10am–8pm daily.
Museum: Tel 971 871 525.
Open 10am–2pm daily. &
Botanical Garden: Open
10am–1pm & 3–6pm daily.
Sa Fonda Restaurant: Tel 971 517
School Grounds 022. Open 1–4pm & 7–9:15pm
The buildings behind the church belong to the Els Blauets, a Wed–Mon. Closed Mon pm.
school choir founded in 1531. The name derives from the choir’s _ Pujol dels Misteris del Rosari
blue cassocks. (Mar/Apr). ∑ lluc.net
Transport
@ From Palma.
La Dormició de la Verge
The first of the seven steles carved by Miquell Cosquell and
Pere Merçol (1399), once standing along the road between
Caimari and the sanctuary, now stands in Plaza dels Pelegrins.
. Els Porxets
The 16th-century
building was extended
in the early 18th
century. It consists of
pilgrim quarters on the
first floor and stables
on the ground floor.
. La Moreneta
de Lluc
The tiny statue of La
Moreneta (“the little
dark One”) is just
62 cm (24 in) high.
It stands in a niche Plaza dels Pelegrins
inside the chapel, The drive leading to the monastery is surrounded
built between 1707 by greenery and lined with bars, cafés and souvenir
and 1724, at the back shops. It provides a magnificent view of the Serra
of the main altar. de Tramuntana.
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