Bellver Castle
The royal residence of Jaime II - the castle is located on top of a hill and is in Gothic style. Bellver Castle has had various different uses over the course of centuries of history. King Jaime II ordered its construction as a royal residence.
In the 19th century it was converted into a mint. Its circular structure is very unusual - it has three towers and a keep spread over four storeys. Inside the castle there is a circular bailey over two storeys and a patio built over a well. There is a chapel on the second floor.
The origin: is 14th Century, and the period is 14th Century. The style is Gothic. The castle is located around 3 kilometres from the historic centre of Palma. The Chapel, bailey and towers are a must to visit.
Mallorca Museum
The museum covers the history of Majorca It is located in a 16th-century mansion popularly known as "Casa de la Gran Cristiana". The museum contains important archaeological remains, ranging from Talayotic figures to Moorish ceramics, and many other items like Gothic panels.
Of special interest is the collection of weapons, ornaments and spiritual symbols relating to the island's first settlers. There are also paintings, Renaissance and Baroque ceramics, and a section with modernistic furniture.