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Carthusian Monastery Valldemossa
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The Valldemossa Charterhouse is a palace in Valldemossa, Mallorca that was residence of the king Sancho of Majorca former royal residence and Royal Charterhouse.
Nearby attractions
Frédéric Chopin and George Sand Museum
Real Cartuja de Valldemossa Plaza Cartuja 9, 07170 Valldemossa, Balearic Islands, Spain
Jardins Rei Joan Carles
Plaça Cartoixa, 13, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
Monument a Frédéric Chopin
Plaça Cartoixa, 13D, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
Camí a Deià
Carrer de les Oliveres, 14, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
Nearby restaurants
Forn i Pastisseria Ca'n Molinas
Via Blanquerna, 15, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
Barbaflorida cafè
Plaça Cartoixa, 19, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
Cappuccino Valldemossa
Plaça Ramon Llull, 5, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
La Viña - Tapas Club
Plaça Ramon Llull, 2, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
QuitaPenas Valldemossa
Carrer Vell, 4, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
Hostal Can Marió
Carrer Uetam, 8, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
Es Roquissar
Plaça Cartoixa, 5, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
Troia Restaurant Valldemossa
Plaça Miranda des Lladoners, 2, 07170 Valldemossa, Balearic Islands, Spain
Sa Foganya
Via Blanquerna, 5, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
La Posada
Plaça Miranda des Lladoners, 3, Local 6, 07170 Valldemossa, Balearic Islands, Spain
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Nearby hotels
Ca's Papà Sweet Hotel Valldemossa
Carrer de Jovellanos, 8, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
Es Petit Hotel De Valldemossa
Carrer Uetam, 1, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
Residencial suites Valldemossa
Carrer de Catalina Homar, 11, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
Marton Turisme de Interior
Carrer Rei Sanxo, 7, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
Valldemossa Hotel
Carretera Vieja de Valldemossa, s/n, 07170 Valldemossa, Balearic Islands, Spain
Casa apartaments Macarenes
Carrer Vell, 7A, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
Hotel Sa Vall Valldemossa
Camí de Son Escanyelles, 19, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
Finca Valldemossa Son Salvanet
Camí de Ses Roques Llises, 3, 07170 Valldemossa, Balearic Islands, Spain
Agroturismo Son Viscos
Carrer del Camí Antic a Palma, 15, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
Hotel Mirabó De Valldemossa
Finca Mirabó. Ctra. km 16, 07170 Valldemossa, Balearic Islands, Spain
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Carthusian Monastery Valldemossa

Plaça Cartoixa, s/n, 07170 Valldemossa, Illes Balears, Spain
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The Valldemossa Charterhouse is a palace in Valldemossa, Mallorca that was residence of the king Sancho of Majorca former royal residence and Royal Charterhouse.

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attractions: Frédéric Chopin and George Sand Museum, Jardins Rei Joan Carles, Monument a Frédéric Chopin, Camí a Deià, restaurants: Forn i Pastisseria Ca'n Molinas, Barbaflorida cafè, Cappuccino Valldemossa, La Viña - Tapas Club, QuitaPenas Valldemossa, Hostal Can Marió, Es Roquissar, Troia Restaurant Valldemossa, Sa Foganya, La Posada, local businesses:
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+34 971 61 21 06
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cartoixadevalldemossa.com
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Frédéric Chopin and George Sand Museum

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Jardins Rei Joan Carles

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Forn i Pastisseria Ca'n Molinas

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Reviews of Carthusian Monastery Valldemossa

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Pulled over in Valldemossa expecting a quick peek and ended up wandering for ages through cloisters, courtyards and the old pharmacy. The complex breathes history — from the royal residence roots to the quiet monastic cells — and that mix really lands when you step into the neoclassical church; the light, the artwork, the hush… kind of stops time. The cell with the composer’s memorabilia is surprisingly moving: letters, the piano, little traces of daily life that make winter 1838/39 feel close. Museum rooms are compact but dense; lots of details if one slows down. Audio notes help, but I mostly preferred reading plaques at my own pace.

Crowds ramp up late morning, so coming right at opening is clutch; had space to myself in a couple of galleries. Staff were friendly, a bit brisk when it got busy, yet helpful with directions between sections (it’s a bit of a maze, in a good way. grabbed a coffee on the square and came back for the gardens; citrus and mountain air, lovely contrast after the interiors. Practical stuff: tickets are straightforward, card accepted, and there are a few stairs between parts of the complex; manageable, but not fully step-free. Photography is allowed in most spots (no flash in the church, fair enough). If the question is whether it lives up to the hype — yes, more than a checklist stop; it’s one of those places where the setting and the stories actually talk...

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3.0
6y

We followed the signs to the monastery and paid the exorbitant €9.50 each to get in. The monastery was a real disappointment. It was whitewashed inside and this had faded to a worn grey, like a 3 year old tshirt. There were some nice frescoes on the ceiling of the church but other than that it was almost puritan. The cloisters were no better, more whitewash and austere stonework which seemed very strange for an 18th century building. The museum area was more interesting with the original 18th century apothacary on display, a section on the life and works of Prince Louis Salvador (I think) who was an Austrian that fell in love with the islands and wrote numerous books about them, some Balearic art and some woodcuts. There was also a Chopin Museum (an extra €4 I think) that we didn't visit and a small garden terrace. The church/Chopin area and garden were pretty packed with tour groups but the museum section was empty. We then wandered across to the Palace of King Sancho, included in the price, and listened to part of a Chopin recital whilst walking through the furnished rooms and reading about some of...

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5.0
1y

Valldemossa ist ein malerisches Dorf in der Serra de Tramuntana auf Mallorca, das für seine reiche Geschichte, beeindruckende Architektur und atemberaubende Landschaften bekannt ist. Es gehört zu den schönsten und meistbesuchten Orten der Insel.

Highlights von Valldemossa:

Kartause von Valldemossa (Real Cartuja de Valldemossa): Das bekannteste Wahrzeichen von Valldemossa ist die Kartause, ein ehemaliges Kloster, das im 14. Jahrhundert gegründet wurde. Das Kloster erlangte Berühmtheit durch den Besuch des Komponisten Frédéric Chopin und der Schriftstellerin George Sand im Winter 1838/39. Chopin komponierte hier einige seiner bekanntesten Werke, während George Sand ihr Buch "Ein Winter auf Mallorca" schrieb. Heute können Besucher die Kartause, einschließlich Chopins Zelle, besichtigen.

Das Dorf: Valldemossa selbst ist ein typisches mallorquinisches Dorf mit engen, gepflasterten Gassen, traditionellen Steinhäusern und üppigen Blumenarrangements. Es ist ein Vergnügen, durch das Dorf zu schlendern, die kleinen Läden, Cafés und Restaurants zu erkunden und die ruhige Atmosphäre zu genießen.

Umgebung und Natur: Die Umgebung von Valldemossa ist geprägt von der Serra de Tramuntana, die 2011 zum UNESCO-Weltkulturerbe erklärt wurde. Die Landschaft rund um Valldemossa bietet hervorragende Möglichkeiten zum Wandern, Radfahren und Erkunden der Natur. Besonders beliebt sind Wanderungen zum Puig des Teix oder zu nahegelegenen Aussichtspunkten mit atemberaubenden Blicken auf die Berge und das Mittelmeer.

Kulturelle Veranstaltungen: Valldemossa ist auch ein kulturelles Zentrum mit verschiedenen Veranstaltungen und Festen das ganze Jahr über. Das "Chopin-Festival", das jedes Jahr im Sommer stattfindet, zieht Musikliebhaber aus der ganzen Welt an.

Mirador de Sa Foradada: In der Nähe von Valldemossa befindet sich der Aussichtspunkt "Mirador de Sa Foradada", von dem aus man einen spektakulären Blick auf die Felsformation Sa Foradada und das darunter liegende Meer genießen kann. Der Sonnenuntergang an diesem Ort ist besonders beliebt bei Fotografen und Romantikern.

Kulinarik: Die Region um Valldemossa ist auch für ihre kulinarischen Spezialitäten bekannt. Besonders berühmt sind die "Coca de Patata", kleine Kartoffelkuchen, die traditionell mit einer Tasse heiße Schokolade oder Kaffee genossen werden.

Geschichtlicher Hintergrund: Valldemossa hat eine lange Geschichte, die bis in die Zeit der maurischen Herrschaft über die Insel zurückreicht. Das Dorf entwickelte sich um die Kartause, die ursprünglich als Palast für den König Sancho von Mallorca erbaut wurde.

Valldemossa ist ein Muss für jeden Mallorca-Besucher, der die kulturelle und natürliche Schönheit der Insel erleben möchte. Die Mischung aus Geschichte, Kultur und Natur macht es zu einem...

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We followed the signs to the monastery and paid the exorbitant €9.50 each to get in. The monastery was a real disappointment. It was whitewashed inside and this had faded to a worn grey, like a 3 year old tshirt. There were some nice frescoes on the ceiling of the church but other than that it was almost puritan. The cloisters were no better, more whitewash and austere stonework which seemed very strange for an 18th century building. The museum area was more interesting with the original 18th century apothacary on display, a section on the life and works of Prince Louis Salvador (I think) who was an Austrian that fell in love with the islands and wrote numerous books about them, some Balearic art and some woodcuts. There was also a Chopin Museum (an extra €4 I think) that we didn't visit and a small garden terrace. The church/Chopin area and garden were pretty packed with tour groups but the museum section was empty. We then wandered across to the Palace of King Sancho, included in the price, and listened to part of a Chopin recital whilst walking through the furnished rooms and reading about some of the residents.
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The Cartoixa de Valldemossa is a historical gem that offers a fascinating glimpse into the island's past. Originally a royal residence, it was later converted into a monastery in the 14th century. The monastery's tranquil setting and its connection to notable figures such as Frédéric Chopin and George Sand add to its allure. Visitors are treated to beautifully preserved architecture, serene gardens, and insightful exhibits detailing the monastery's rich history. The highlight for many is the cell where Chopin and Sand stayed, providing a poignant link to their time on the island. While the monastery's charm is undeniable, some visitors may find the admission fee relatively steep. However, for history enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat, the Cartoixa de Valldemossa offers a memorable experience steeped in cultural significance.
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We followed the signs to the monastery and paid the exorbitant €9.50 each to get in. The monastery was a real disappointment. It was whitewashed inside and this had faded to a worn grey, like a 3 year old tshirt. There were some nice frescoes on the ceiling of the church but other than that it was almost puritan. The cloisters were no better, more whitewash and austere stonework which seemed very strange for an 18th century building. The museum area was more interesting with the original 18th century apothacary on display, a section on the life and works of Prince Louis Salvador (I think) who was an Austrian that fell in love with the islands and wrote numerous books about them, some Balearic art and some woodcuts. There was also a Chopin Museum (an extra €4 I think) that we didn't visit and a small garden terrace. The church/Chopin area and garden were pretty packed with tour groups but the museum section was empty. We then wandered across to the Palace of King Sancho, included in the price, and listened to part of a Chopin recital whilst walking through the furnished rooms and reading about some of the residents.
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The Cartoixa de Valldemossa is a historical gem that offers a fascinating glimpse into the island's past. Originally a royal residence, it was later converted into a monastery in the 14th century. The monastery's tranquil setting and its connection to notable figures such as Frédéric Chopin and George Sand add to its allure. Visitors are treated to beautifully preserved architecture, serene gardens, and insightful exhibits detailing the monastery's rich history. The highlight for many is the cell where Chopin and Sand stayed, providing a poignant link to their time on the island. While the monastery's charm is undeniable, some visitors may find the admission fee relatively steep. However, for history enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat, the Cartoixa de Valldemossa offers a memorable experience steeped in cultural significance.
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