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| Deià | ||
| island | Mallorca | |
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| Residents | 630 (2020) | |
| Tourist info web | www.deia-mallorca.com | |
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Deià is a small town in northwest of Mallorca.
background
Deiá is considered that Mallorca's artist village, as many artists have settled here since the beginning of the 20th century. The most famous guests and temporary residents included the painters Santiago Rusiñol, Pablo Picasso, Ulrich Leman, Robert von Ranke-Graves and Mati Klarwein, the actors Peter Ustinov, Ava Gardner, Michael Douglas and Pierce Brosnan, the musicians Daevid Allen, Kevin Ayers, the composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and the writer Anaïs Nin, but also the Austrian Archduke Ludwig Salvator of Habsburg-Lothringen.
getting there
By plane
From the international Palma de Mallorca Airport
(IATA: PMI) it is 35 kilometers here, which takes about 40 minutes by car.
By bus
The 210 bus (Palma – Valldemossa – Deià – Port de Sóller) stops here every two hours (only four times a day on Sundays). It takes three quarters of an hour from Palma (single trip for € 2.85), half an hour from (Port de) Sóller and 15 minutes from Valldemossa. Current timetable online
In the street
Deià is on the well-developed, but rather curvy MA-10 between Valldemossa and Sóller. From Palma it is approx. 30 km, the journey takes 40 minutes on average. To do this, first follow the MA-1110 towards Valldemossa, from where Deià is signposted.
On foot
Deià is on the GR 221 long-distance hiking trail ("Ruta de Pedra en Sec - route of the dry stone walls"), which extends over nine stages from Port d ’Andratx along the west coast and through the mountains of the Serra de Tramuntana to Pollença leads. The hostel is specially designated for hikers (Refugi) Can Boi.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- Archaeological Museum
- Ecclesiastical museum
- Robert Graves Museum
- Son Marroig Manor and Museum. Magnificent property of the former Austrian Archduke Ludwig Salvator (1847–1915), who spent a large part of his life in the Balearic Islands. Small garden and spectacular views. There is historical furniture, ceramics and Mallorcan paintings that the nobleman collected. Almost 4 km west of Deià on the MA-10 towards Valldemossa. Also accessible by bus (bus stop Foradada).
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Web links
https://www.ajdeia.net/ (approx) - Official website of Deià
