Palma vs Valencia
Not opinions, measured walking data. On what we can measure, Palma leads 4–0. Character is a different question: Palma is the island capital of gothic and light; Valencia is the city of gardens and futures.
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Places with a story
spots where a route tells you what happened there
Palma
40
Valencia
34
Palma leads
How often you pass a story
metres from one story to the next; fewer is better
Palma
236
Valencia
330
Palma leads
Historical figures
real people you meet in its stories
Palma
6
Valencia
3
Palma leads
Group outings
of every 100 plays, how many bring a group of 3+
Palma
12
Valencia
11
Palma leads
| What we measure | Palma | Valencia | Leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Places with a storyspots where a route tells you what happened there | 40 | 34 | Palma |
| How often you pass a storymetres from one story to the next; fewer is better | 236 | 330 | Palma |
| Historical figuresreal people you meet in its stories | 6 | 3 | Palma |
| Group outingsof every 100 plays, how many bring a group of 3+ | 12 | 11 | Palma |
Differences under 5% count as ties. Sample sizes and definitions on the methodology page.
What their stories are about
How many places with a story each city has per theme: Palma in orange, Valencia in blue. All bars share one scale, so lengths are comparable everywhere on the chart.
Palma scorecard
The island capital of gothic and light
Valencia scorecard
The city of gardens and futures
