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Sant Sebastià squeezes the city — Who will prevent Palma from sliding into chaos?

Safety at Sant Sebastià in Palma

Sant Sebastià is a public celebration in Palma, but crowds and closures make awareness important.

Published: April 22, 2026
Sant Sebastià squeezes the city — Who will prevent Palma from sliding into chaos?

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Is it safe to attend Sant Sebastià events in Palma?

Sant Sebastià is meant to be a public celebration, and safety measures are put in place to manage the crowds. The main challenge is that a large event can stretch police, transport and emergency access if information is unclear or staffing is limited. Visitors should stay aware of barriers, follow instructions and keep emergency routes clear.

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