Son Oleza

The prehistoric site of Son Oleza is a prehistoric "Beaker culture" dolmen and associated settlement site on the Spanish island of Mallorca. It is near to the village of Valldemossa on the island's north-west facing coast.

Type: Locality
Description: archaeological site in Valldemossa, Spain
Also known as: “Son Olesa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Valldemossa Charterhouse and Mirador de na Torta.

Valldemossa Charterhouse

Museum

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The Valldemossa Charterhouse is a palace in Valldemossa, Mallorca that was royal residence of the king Sancho of Majorca and later Royal Charterhouse of the Carthusians. Valldemossa Charterhouse is situated 3 km east of Son Oleza.

Mirador de na Torta

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Joan Gené, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mirador de na Torta is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Son Oleza.

Mirador de les Puntes

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Joan Gené, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mirador de les Puntes is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3 km northeast of Son Oleza.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valldemossa and Esporles.

Valldemossa

Photo: Abrget47j, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Valldemossa is a village in the hills of Serra de Tramuntana in Mallorca, with a population of 2000 in 2023. The reason to visit is its 14th century Charterhouse, which has been a palace, monastery, secular accommodation and now a museum.

Esporles

Village

Photo: Paucabot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Esporles is a municipality in Mallorca in the Balearic Islands, Spain. Situated around the zone of the Serra de Tramuntana, it is located approximately 15 kilometres from Palma de Mallorca. Esporles is situated 4½ km south of Son Oleza.