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175 km/h auf Autopista nach Alcúdia gestoppt – Sind Mallorcas Straßen sicher?

Mallorca Aktuell

11/16/2025

4 Min.

175 km/h on the motorway to Alcúdia – a wake-up call for safer roads?

On the motorway towards Alcúdia the Guardia Civil stopped a 52-year-old driver at 175 km/h in a 80 km/h zone. The case reveals gaps in infrastructure, enforcement and road culture.

New Light, Old Questions: What Does the Lighting of Sant Salvador Really Cost?

The exterior lighting of the Sant Salvador monastery in Artà was converted to LED for around €420,000. A beautiful result — but does the invoice add up? A look at costs, benefits and consequences for the monument and the community.

Renovation in Port d'Andratx: Between Construction Site and Long-Term Security

From January the major renewal of the sewage pipes in the harbor of Port d'Andratx will begin. In the short term there will be restrictions, in the long term more security — but questions remain about communication, technology and the impacts of climate change.

Kultur & Kreativszene

11/16/2025

4 Min.

Autumn Markets in Mallorca: Honey, Olives and Village Bustle on Sunday

Three villages, three markets: Llubí, Es Capdellà and Caimari promise honey, oil and rural coziness — ideal for a relaxed autumn outing.

Paseo Marítimo in Palma closed on Sunday: How to avoid stress at the harbor

Due to a solidarity run the Paseo Marítimo will be closed for several hours on Sunday – we explain times, detours, bus changes and practical tips for the day.

175 km/h on the Ma-13: Speeding as a Criminal Offense — what the case really shows

A 52-year-old resident was caught on the Ma-13 driving at 175 km/h instead of 80. The case is more than an anecdote: it raises questions about enforcement, infrastructure and safety on Mallorca's roads.

Storm, Rain, Maybe Snow: How Well Is Mallorca Prepared for the November Low?

An Atlantic low will bring wind, showers and even snow at mid-levels in the Serra. Why the warning is more than just a weather note — and what residents, tourism and authorities should do now.

Nighttime Transformation in Artà: Sant Salvador Shines in a More Modern Light

The Santuari de Sant Salvador on the hill above Artà recently received a new coat of light. LED spotlights, adapted stair lighting and colored accents provide greater safety, lower energy consumption — and a new evening rhythm in the town.

Four Paws for Alcúdia: Ona and Tro Bring the Police Closer

Two young dogs, Ona and Tro, begin their training with the local police in Alcúdia. Increased presence in tourist areas, trust in the neighborhood, and a calmer summer season are planned.

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