Teixits Vicens

Pollença


Artisans have been making the striped Mallorcan fabrics known as robes de llengües here at this family-run business since 1854, and the contemporary fabrics they turn out are faithful to traditional designs. Some of their works are on display at Hito.


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Nearby Pollença attractions

1. Pont Romà

0.4 MILES

On the northern outskirts of town, this two-arched bridge originally dates to Roman days, although it was much restored in medieval times.

2. Oratori de Sant Jordi

0.43 MILES

Dedicated to St George, this lovely church dates to 1532 and contains a fine interior with a baroque altarpiece.

3. Casa-Museu Dionís Bennàssar

0.46 MILES

This museum, the former home of local artist Dionís Bennàssar (1904–67), hosts a permanent collection of his works. Downstairs are early etchings,…

4. Església de Monti-Sion

0.56 MILES

With its imposing façade, this very handsome baroque church is located east of the base of the steps up Calvari and was built by the Jesuits in the late…

5. Museu Martí Vicenç

0.6 MILES

A short way up the Calvari steps is the Museu Martí Vicenç. The weaver and artist Martí Vicenç Alemany (1926–95) bought this property, once part of a…

7. Calvari

0.61 MILES

They don't call it Calvari (Calvary) for nothing. Some pilgrims do it on their knees, but even just walking up the 365 cypress-lined steps from the town…

8. Església de la Mare de Déu del Roser

0.7 MILES

Part of the Museu de Pollença, the Església de la Mere de Déu del Roser is a marvellous old and now-empty church whose space is used for art exhibitions…