{"id":116940,"date":"2025-02-04T13:57:52","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T12:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/la-remodelacion-de-la-placa-del-mercat-de-palma-costara-3-500-000-euros\/"},"modified":"2025-02-05T15:34:37","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T14:34:37","slug":"la-remodelacion-de-la-placa-del-mercat-de-palma-costara-3-500-000-euros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/en\/la-remodelacion-de-la-placa-del-mercat-de-palma-costara-3-500-000-euros\/","title":{"rendered":"The remodelling of the Pla\u00e7a del Mercat in Palma will cost 3,500,000 euros"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>remodelling, improvement and accessibility<\/strong> project for the <strong>Pla\u00e7a del Mercat in Palma<\/strong>, with a <strong>budget of 3,500,000 euros<\/strong> funded by the Sustainable Tourism Tax from the Government of the Balearic Islands (ITS), has been recently approved. The works, which are expected to last between <strong>one year and a year and a half<\/strong>, will affect a total of <strong>3,984 square metres<\/strong> of the square, as well as an additional <strong>400 metres of the surrounding area<\/strong>. This intervention also ensures that the <strong>Antoni Maura monument<\/strong> will remain in its current location, as will the <strong>Alaska bar<\/strong>, whose location will not undergo any changes, as <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/remodelacion-placa-des-mercat-bar-alaska\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported <em>Mallorca Global Mag<\/em> in January 2024<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_116937\" style=\"width: 790px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-116937\" class=\"size-full wp-image-116937\" src=\"https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/placa-mercat.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"517\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-116937\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The renovation works at Pla\u00e7a del Mercat in Palma will last for a year and a half. Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Street View<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The renovation will take place in an area of great historical, artistic, and cultural value, as Pla\u00e7a del Mercat in Palma is part of the historic complex designated as a Cultural Heritage Site (BIC). In addition to the square, the works will extend to <strong>Pla\u00e7a Weyler<\/strong> and <strong>Uni\u00f3 Street<\/strong>, between Pla\u00e7a Joan Carles I and the Rambla.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Main actions of the renovation of Pla\u00e7a del Mercat in Palma:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Pavement<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Demolition of the current pavement and replacement with irregular cobblestones, similar to those found in other areas of Palma&#8217;s historic centre.<\/li>\n<li>Creation of a single platform of 2,305 m\u00b2 in the square.<\/li>\n<li>Widening of the curb on Uni\u00f3 Street to gain pedestrian space and removal of vehicle and motorcycle parking in the area near the church of Sant Nicolau and the Audiencia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mobility<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Removal of the perimeter lane in the square, turning it into a completely pedestrian area.<\/li>\n<li>Reduction of traffic, allowing only access for residents and emergency vehicles.<\/li>\n<li>Relocation of bus stops and the demarcation of the loading and unloading area between 7 and 10 am.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lighting<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Replacement of the lighting system with LED fixtures, which are more energy-efficient, durable, and sustainable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gardens and trees<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Expansion of the gardened area, increasing the number of tree pits and planters.<\/li>\n<li>Improvements to the permeable surface and soil infiltration.<\/li>\n<li>Expansion of the tree pit around the ficus tree in the square.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Accessibility<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Increase in pedestrian surface area due to the removal of the traffic lane and the widening of the sidewalk on Uni\u00f3 Street.<\/li>\n<li>Adaptation to accessibility regulations, including the installation of accessible benches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sanitation<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Implementation of a new stormwater collection network, separate from the wastewater system.<\/li>\n<li>Installation of grooved pipes to improve soil infiltration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00d3scar Fidalgo, Deputy Mayor for Urban Planning, has stated that the works will be properly <strong>agreed upon with the local residents and businesses<\/strong> to ensure the <strong>least possible impact<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The remodelling, improvement and accessibility project for the Pla\u00e7a del <a href=\"https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/en\/la-remodelacion-de-la-placa-del-mercat-de-palma-costara-3-500-000-euros\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":116938,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1527],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-town-planning"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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