The Castle of Bellver Audio Tour: A History of Resistance

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Visit like never before one of the most unique architectural gems in Mallorca. You will relive battles and understand the importance of Bellver Castle’s military features. As you come to the main tower, you will hear the terrifying stories of those who were kept in “the Olla” as a form of torture in the past. This unique audio experience will move you as you hear about the sad stories of those who were imprisoned in Bellver, such as Alexander Jaume during the Franco regime. The tour will end telling you the story of Gaspar Jovellanos (who was responsible for inspiring the current Spanish Constitution) and the reasons why he was locked in Bellver for years.

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Duration: 1 hour
Starts: Palma, Spain
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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Visit like never before one of the most unique architectural gems in Mallorca. You will relive battles and understand the importance of Bellver Castle’s military features. As you come to the main tower, you will hear the terrifying stories of those who were kept in “the Olla” as a form of torture in the past. This unique audio experience will move you as you hear about the sad stories of those who were imprisoned in Bellver, such as Alexander Jaume during the Franco regime. The tour will end telling you the story of Gaspar Jovellanos (who was responsible for inspiring the current Spanish Constitution) and the reasons why he was locked in Bellver for years.
Stop At: Castell de Bellver, Camilo Jose Cela, 07014 Palma de Mallorca, Majorca Spain

You will learn all about the construction of the Castle and the stories behind it.

Duration: 1 hour



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