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The royal residence of Jaime II.
The castle is located atop a hill and is in Gothic style.
Bellver Castle has had various different uses over the course 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 unusual. It has three towers and a keep divided 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.
Practical info
Construction: Castle
Origin: 14th century
Artistic period: Gothic
Historic period: 14th century
Setting: The castle is located around 3 kilometres from the historic centre of Palma.
Location
Calle Camilo José Cela 17
07014 Palma (Mallorca)
castelldebellver@a-palma.es
http://www.palmademallorca.es/Tel.:+34 971730657
Fax.:+34 971454373
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Prices
General: €2,50
Reduced: €1
Children: Admission free
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