Muro: Badia d' Alcúdia
Badia d’Alcúdia is best known in Mallorca for its broad, sheltered sweep of sandy coast. The bay curves along the island’s northeast, between the Alcúdia peninsula and the low coast around Muro, opening into the Mediterranean Sea. Playa de Muro occupies part of its southern shore, where sand dunes and coastal vegetation meet shallow water. Immediately inland lies S’Albufera de Mallorca Natural Park, the Balearic Islands’ largest wetland, shaped by lagoons, canals and reed beds. At the bay’s northern end, Alcúdia preserves substantial medieval walls around its old town, a reminder of the settlement’s long strategic role on Mallorca.
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Few towns in the Balearic Islands have a history as closely tied to the agriculture of Mallorca’s central plain as Muro. Set in the Pla de Mallorca, it is shaped by fields and traditional windmills that reflect the area’s long rural economy. The Museu Etnològic de Muro preserves objects connected with Mallorcan domestic life and trades, while the parish church of Sant Joan Baptista anchors the historic centre. The municipality extends towards the wetlands of S’Albufera de Mallorca Natural Park and the coast at Playa de Muro. Find related webcams around Mallorca to build a fuller picture of Muro and its setting.
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