Santuari de Lluc

Enjoy the Sierra de Tramuntana

Lluc views
Blauets in the monastery basilica

In Escorca, a town located in the northern part of Mallorca, you can find the Lluc Sanctuary surrounded by vegetation and surrounded by mountains of the Sierra de Tramuntana (World Heritage Site).

The Santuario de Lluc is a monastery of the diocese of Mallorca. In this place you will be able to contemplate different places and discover some surprising ones.

In the Sanctuary there is a religious school where you can find Los Blauets de Lluc. It is a choir that sings religious songs in the basilica during mass celebrations. They usually perform at 13:15 a.m. that cannot be lost if they are in the place.

In the surroundings of Lluc you can find:

The Basilica

Renaissance-style church. With a Latin cross plan, a single nave and three chapels on each side, a vault and a dome in the center of the transept. The arches and cantilevers are made of living stone.

Museum

The museum is comprised of 8 rooms: archeology, treasure, Mallorcan Alcove, Sacred Imagery, Ceramics, Josep Coll Bardolet, Pinacoteca and Textile Crafts.

Visiting hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (summer) and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (winter)

Mount of the Rosary

There is a stone path that if you go up you will find a small cemetery and five stone monuments. When you get to the top you will have panoramic views of the place.

Duration of the short excursion 20 or 30 minutes.

Botanical Garden

On the bridge that leads inside the sanctuary you will see the entrance to the garden signposted. Native and endemic plants space.

Visiting hours: mornings from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and afternoons from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Apart from being able to make all these visits you can find bars, restaurants and some shops.

 

Bus: Sóller - Lluc - Alcúdia