Early morning light on Palma de Mallorca

Bellver Castle on a hill above Palma. Built in the 14th Century for King James II of Majorca.

Norwegian Star in Puerto de Palma

Palma de Mallorca

Bellver Castle on a hill above Palma. Built in the 14th Century for King James II of Majorca.

Bellver Castle

Bellver Castle on a hill above Palma. Bellver Castle is made of honey-coloured limestone and was erected in the 14th-century for King James of Majorca.

Bellver Castle

Bellver Castle on a hill above Palma. Bellver Castle is made of honey-coloured limestone and was erected in the 14th-century for King James of Majorca. Le château de Bellver en espagnol : Castillo de Bellver, en catalan : Castell de Bellver, littéralement château belle vue

Over View of Palma from Bellver Castle

Bellver Castle on a hill above Palma. Bellver Castle is made of honey-coloured limestone and was erected in the 14th-century for King James of Majorca. Le château de Bellver en espagnol : Castillo de Bellver, en catalan : Castell de Bellver, littéralement château belle vue

Fitness training outside Bellver Castle

Es Fonner (The Slinger) in Palma

Es Fonner sculpture de Lorenzo Rossello 1868-1901 Es Foner (The Slinger) is a life size bronze statue of a warrior using a sling to launch a projectile, a military technique perfected in the Baleric Islands. The Slinger is wearing only a loin cloth and sandals. He depicted in the act of slinging. His right foot is forward and he is holding a sling in his right hand. Apparently the sling has deviated from its logical position over time. His left arm is by his side and he is holding a projectile in his left hand. The sculpture has was created by Lorenzo Rossello in 1898 and cast at Codina Hermanos (Madrid). The sculpture was awarded a silver medal at the World Exposition in Paris in 1900.

Es Fonner (The Slinger) in Palma

Es Fonner sculpture de Lorenzo Rossello 1868-1901 Es Foner (The Slinger) is a life size bronze statue of a warrior using a sling to launch a projectile, a military technique perfected in the Baleric Islands. The Slinger is wearing only a loin cloth and sandals. He depicted in the act of slinging. His right foot is forward and he is holding a sling in his right hand. Apparently the sling has deviated from its logical position over time. His left arm is by his side and he is holding a projectile in his left hand. The sculpture has was created by Lorenzo Rossello in 1898 and cast at Codina Hermanos (Madrid). The sculpture was awarded a silver medal at the World Exposition in Paris in 1900.

Tour Guide for Palma de Mallorca

Hort del Rei in Palma de Mallorca

S'Hort del Rei was a mediaeval garden located outside the walls of the Almudaina palace that existed until the 19th century when the area was developed. It enjoyed a golden age in the early 14th century in the times of King James II of Majorca, and there were fruit tress, flowers and vegetable gardens.

Hort del Rei - Almudaina Palace

Royal Palace of La Almudaina The S'Hort del Rei gardens beneath the palace make a pleasant place to sit beneath the fountains watching the world go by. The Almudaina Palace is located next to the Cathedral La Seu in Palma and is the official residence of the King of Spain.

Joan Miro Egg Sculpture in Palma

La Pecera

Furniture store

Consell de Mallorca

Government Building Carrer del Palau Reial, 1, 07001 Palma, Illes Balears, Spain

Palma de Mallorca Main Square

Starbucks Coffee sidewalk shop provided a relaxing respite as well as cover from a brief rain shower. Cathedral tower at rear.

Ajuntament de Palma (Town Hall of Palma)

Plaça de Cort, 1, 07001 Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain

Exterior Ceiling Relief Town Hall

Ajuntament de Palma (Town Hall of Palma)