Puig de Randa is a mountain in the island of

Majorca Mallorca, or Majorca, is the largest island in the Balearic Islands, which are part of Spain and located in the Mediterranean. The capital of the island, Palma, is also the capital of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. The Bal ...

Balearic Islands The Balearic Islands ( es, Islas Baleares ; or ca, Illes Balears ) are an archipelago in the Balearic Sea, near the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula. The archipelago is an autonomous community and a province of Spain; its capital is ...

Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i ...

. It is included in the municipal territory of

Algaida Algaida is a municipality on the Spain, Spanish Balearic Islands, Balearic island of Majorca. It has an area of 89.70 km2 with 4,528 inhabitants (). Geography The municipality of Algaida is located in the south-east of the island of Majorca, ...

, and, on its top, is home to the Sanctuary of Cura. The Puig de Randa is the place where

Ramon Llull Ramon Llull (; c. 1232 – c. 1315/16) was a philosopher, theologian, poet, missionary, and Christian apologist from the Kingdom of Majorca. He invented a philosophical system known as the ''Art'', conceived as a type of universal logic to pro ...

went to do penance after his conversion.Diccionario Enciclopédico Salvat. vol VIII. Barcelona, 1941

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Mountains of the Balearic Islands {{Balearics-geo-stub

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