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