Palma, Art and History Discovery of the city of Palma, its historic center, its monuments, its essentials. The gothic La Seu cathedral. One can find more than 30 other monuments, the churches are mainly Gothic such as the Basilica of Sant Francesco. Beside the Palace, the King of Spain uses it as a residence. The old town of Palma is a stylistic blend of Spanish-Catalan Arab influences. It is known for its many narrow streets, some of which are connected to each other only by stairs. The Catalan painter Joan Miró lived and died in Palma. His workshop, and his studio can also be visited. In Palma, there is a contemporary art museum, the Es Baluard. To see the Château Bellver, the royal residence of Jacques II. The castle, in Gothic style, stands at the top of a hill. King James II had it built as a royal residence. In the 19th century it was converted into a coin factory. Its circular structure is characteristic. It has three large towers and a keep divided into four floors. The interior of the castle contains a two-storey courtyard and an interior courtyard built around a well. The second floor houses a chapel. Lunch. Dinner and overnight at the hotel