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The gothic Cathedral of Palma de Mallorca is build on the site of a preexisting Arab mosque in 1230, the cathedral was finished in 1601.
The Palacio de la Almudaina which is overlooking the bay of palma ,was orginally a citadel built by the Moors and was converted after the conquest by Catalan about the 13th century to a palace for the Mallorcan Kings The citadel had a solid outer wall that sheltered a rectangular building complete with five battlemented towers.
Today it is a museum containing art such as Flemish tapestries, an excellent collection of paintings, and oriental carpets.
The palace is still used by the ing of Spain to receive official visitors.
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