Hidden amidst the picturesque landscape between Sóller and Fornalutx stands Sa Capelleta a small Modernist chapel. This unassuming structure holds a captivating story. Inaugurated in 1917 Sa Capelleta is a tribute to the cave of Our Lady of Lourdes. Its design is remarkably similar to the works of Antoni Gaudí. The irregular overlapping stones create a truly artistic exterior. You can’t enter Sa Capelleta but the main portal offers a clear view inside. Within you’ll see a stalactite cave featuring figures of Mary and Bernadette Soubirous. The chapel’s interior is bathed in natural light streaming through its columned walls. Sa Capelleta is more than just a pretty sight. It is lovingly maintained by the Augustinian order. Their monastery the Santuari de Santa Maria de l’Olivar des Fenà is nearby. This monastery was built in 1944 thanks to generous donations from Sóller’s elite. Sa Capelleta has become a beloved landmark for hikers and cyclists. Its beauty and unique history make it a true gem of Mallorca. It’s a quiet place a place of peace and reflection a perfect spot to pause and appreciate the artistry and devotion that went into its creation. So take a moment here at Sa Capelleta. Let the beauty of this little chapel sink in. Feel the connection to its history and the devotion that continues to protect this special place.
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Across the tarmac, the heat shimmers above Palma de Mallorca Airport. This isn’t just an airport. It’s a pulsating hub,