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Bellver Castle, Palma, Majorca, Spain
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Bellver Castle, Palma, Majorca, Spain
Bellver Castle, Palma, Majorca, Spain. Built for James II of Mallorca by Pere Salva, Bellver Castle was completed in 1310. It is unique amongst Spanish castles in that it is entirely circular. Originally built as a fortress and royal residence, Bellver was notorious in the 18th and 19th centuries as a prison
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Courtyard Fortress James Ii Palma De Mallorca Pere Peter Thompson Round Thompson Archway Bellver Castle Fourteenth Century Salva
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This print showcases the magnificent Bellver Castle, located in Palma, Majorca, Spain. Built in the 14th century for James II of Mallorca by Pere Salva, this architectural gem stands as a testament to medieval craftsmanship and ingenuity. What sets Bellver Castle apart from other Spanish castles is its unique circular design. Originally constructed as both a fortress and royal residence, Bellver Castle has an intriguing history that spans centuries. In the 18th and 19th centuries, it gained notoriety as a prison. The castle's imposing presence and commanding architecture make it an awe-inspiring sight to behold. The photograph captures the essence of this historical landmark with its vibrant colors and impeccable detail. From the archways to the courtyard and gallery within, every inch of Bellver Castle exudes grandeur. As you gaze upon this image, you are transported back in time to an era filled with knights in shining armor and tales of chivalry. It serves as a reminder of Spain's rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess. Whether you appreciate medieval history or simply admire remarkable architecture, this print of Bellver Castle is sure to captivate your imagination. Display it proudly on your wall or gift it to someone who shares your passion for exploring our world's fascinating past.
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