The official opening of the museum Prado was organized on 19th November 1819. At that time the museum had only 311 paintings from Spanish painters. The number of works is constantly growing. Paintings from the Italian school were brought in the large gallery, so after six years the museum had 755 paintings.

MUSEUM OF FERDINAND VII

German painter Anton Raphael Mengs had a prominent position at the court of King Charles III and under his influence the king got interested in science and art
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Menorca is the least crowded of the three main islands of the Balearic Islands, maintaining the balance between preservation and development of environmental tourism. This is a small island but it has many attractions.

Numerous conquerors

Menorca was the crossing point of the Phoenicians, Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, Arabs and Christians.

Furthermore, Menorca was invaded by the Turks in the sixteenth century, later it was occupied by the British and French during the eighteenth
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The capital city of Palma de Majorca

The city of Palma was founded by Romans and is located at the bottom of a large bay that extends deep in the south of the island. The city was surrounded by fortifications which have not been fully preserved. You can find many old buildings in the center of the city towards the coast. The old part of the town has narrow winding streets and there are palaces from the XVI and XVII centuries. The city has many historical sites such as the cathedral, the c
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