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Palau de Sineu: Of Kings and Nuns

Palau de Sineu

Visiting the Almudaina Palace in Palma with its grandeur, you wouldn’t expect that this wasn’t a solitaire on the island. But what if we told you that the kings of Mallorca also ruled from a much quieter, lesser-known palace, one hidden away in the island’s very heart? Welcome to Palau de Sineu, once a royal residence of strategic significance, long before its transformation into a cloistered convent.  The Rural Mallorca Located in a town nearly equidistant from all corners of the island, this…

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Paysage Miró: When Art Steps Into the Open

Paysage Miró

Paysage Miró invites both seasoned art lovers and curious newcomers into a landscape of shapes, shadows and color, as if Palma itself had become a vast canvas. The pull is immediate. A young boy stretches towards the curve of a bronze form. A couple exchanges whispers before a soaring abstract bird. For a limited time, many of Joan Miró’s sculptural and pictorial works can be seen at four venues across the city, two of them even free of charge. The exhibition turns Palma into a living…