Iglesia Parroquial de la Transfiguracion del Senor

Arta, a gem of a town

We decided to go to Arta on a Monday. We knew that market day is Tuesday and that it would be incredibly busy. We had been to Alcudia on the Sunday, and getting both there and back was dreadful with t...

the church on the side of the Sant Salvador hill

When walking up the steps towards the castle hill, that dominates Artà, I passed by the quite big Esglesia de la Transfiguraçao del Senyor, which is one the side of the hill, not on top. According to ...

Town church

Pay 2 euros to visit the town church - it has lovely stained glass and you can climb up to the tower for great views

Parish church of Arta

It was closed when we visited. Many reviewers mix up the churches - Iglesia Parroquial is not the one on top of the hill! This is the church you see at the bottom of the stairs leading up to the Sanct...

A beautiful church overlooking the city..

Once inside the church one gets overwhelmed by the wealth of altar pieces it holds. 14 altogether! It has been renovated over many centuries. Do not miss the imposing organs and the modern stained g...