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The Belén de la Sang is back: Palma's historic nativity scene on display again
When to See the Belén de la Sang in Palma
If you want to see Palma’s Belén de la Sang in full, it is best to visit before January 6.
Published: April 22, 2026
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Should you go early to see the Belén de la Sang in Palma?
Yes, it is sensible to visit while the complete nativity scene is still on display, because the chapel will close the ensemble again after the current viewing period. Since it is a well-known Christmas attraction in Palma, it can draw visitors who want to see the restored figures before further work continues.
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1FAQ
What is the Belén de la Sang in Palma?
It is Palma’s historic nativity scene in the La Sang chapel.
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2FAQ
Can you visit the Belén de la Sang in Palma during Christmas?
Yes, it is open daily in Palma until January 6.
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3FAQ
Where is the La Sang chapel in Palma?
It is located on Plaza del Hospital, above the Rambla.
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4FAQ
Why is the Belén de la Sang so important in Mallorca?
It is an important part of Palma’s Christmas and cultural memory.
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5FAQ
What was restored in Palma’s Belén de la Sang?
The figures, gilding, lighting and chapel setting were carefully restored.
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6FAQ
Is the Belén de la Sang considered old in European terms?
It is said to be the oldest still-used Neapolitan nativity scene in Europe.
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7FAQ
What is the legend behind Palma’s Belén de la Sang figures?
A storm-at-sea legend explains how the nativity scene may have arrived in Palma.
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