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How does a truck end up on the cloister steps? Sóller mishap reveals a systemic gap

When Trucks Damage Historic Steps in Mallorca

Heavy vehicles can damage Mallorca’s historic stone steps, especially in old town centres with tight access.

Published: April 22, 2026
How does a truck end up on the cloister steps? Sóller mishap reveals a systemic gap

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Can a truck damage historic stone steps in Mallorca?

Yes. Historic stonework is vulnerable when a heavy vehicle enters a space that was never meant for that kind of traffic. In Sóller, officials are checking whether the steps were damaged after a delivery van became stuck at the cloister entrance.

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