Majorca

Table of Contents

Introduction References & Edit History Related Topics

Images & Videos

Exploring Majorca, Spain

Read Next

Panoramic view of moai, Ahu Tongariki, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile

8 of the World’s Most-Remote Islands

Union Jack flag of Great Britain, united kingdom

What’s the Difference Between Great Britain and the United Kingdom?

Sailboat against a beautiful landscape

Which Waters Do You Pass Through When You “Sail the Seven Seas”?

World Data Locator Map: Australia

Is Australia an Island?

Map view of Europe on a geographical globe.

Where Does the Name Europe Come From?

Discover

Illustration for Demystified "How Dangerous is Quicksand"

How Deadly Is Quicksand?

Titanic infographic. The 30th anniversary of its discovery is September 1, 2015. SPOTLIGHT VERSION.

Timeline of the Titanic’s Final Hours

King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)

9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes

Marriage. A couple getting married during a church wedding ceremony. (religion, ceremony, bride, groom)

The Seven Sacraments of the Roman Catholic church

Ahura Mazda - relief of the Zoroastrian god Ahura Mazda at the ancient ruins of Persepolis in Iran. Also known as Ormazd Zoroastrianism,

Which Religion Is the Oldest?

Battle of the Alamo from "Texas: An Epitome of Texas History from the Filibustering and Revolutionary Eras to the Independence of the Republic, 1897. Texas Revolution, Texas revolt, Texas independence, Texas history.

6 Wars of Independence

Lusitania sinking, illustration from The War of the Nations (New York), December 31, 1919. World War I, WWI. This image is one of three on the page. (See source file for the other two.)

7 of the World’s Deadliest Shipwrecks

Majorca: Related Content

Written and fact-checked by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

News •

Spanish police arrest two people linked to cat smuggling ring based in Mallorca • Apr. 15, 2025, 7:38 AM ET (ABC News (U.S.))

Photos and Videos

Exploring Majorca, Spain

See All Videos and Images →

Topics

Thera Ibiza Skye Mont-Saint-Michel British Isles Rhodes Lésbos Bouvet Island Ithaca Elba

Quiz

Island, New Caledonia.

Islands and Archipelagos