Palma struggles to end horse-drawn carriages: majority, but no final resolution
Horse Carriages in Palma and the Problem of Summer Heat
Summer heat is a major concern for carriage horses in Palma, especially during extreme temperatures.

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What problems do horse carriage rides in Palma create during hot weather?
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Are horse-drawn carriages still operating in Palma?
Yes, they are still operating while Palma debates their future.
Why is Palma considering ending horse-drawn carriage rides?
Animal welfare, cost, and legal complications are driving the debate.
How much would it cost Palma to buy back the horse carriage licences?
The buyback would cost about €8.4 million in total.
What could replace horse-drawn carriages in Palma?
Electric carriages are one possible alternative, but nothing is settled.
Why is it so hard for Palma to ban horse-drawn carriages?
Legal rights and compensation claims make a ban hard to enforce quickly.
Where are horse-drawn carriages most visible in Palma?
They are most visible in Palma’s old town, especially around Plaça Major.
What could Palma do to improve horse welfare while the debate continues?
Stricter checks and heat rules would be an immediate improvement.
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