Welcome to “Art, Culture & Books” with me Anthony King. Today I’ll be taking you on a photographic tour of The Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma in Mallorca, Spain which was it was begun by King James I of Aragon in 1229 and completed in 1601. It’s a Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral that was restored by the famous Antoni Gaudí in 1903. The Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma, commonly known as La Seu, is a stunning architectural masterpiece located in Palma, the capital city of the island of Mallorca, Spain. This Gothic-style cathedral is one of the most iconic landmarks on the island and a symbol of its rich history and cultural heritage. Construction of the cathedral began in the 13th century, and

Welcome to “Art, Culture & Books” with me Anthony King. Today I’ll be taking you on a video and photographic tour of the Warsaw Uprising Monument in Warsaw, Poland, dedicated to the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. It was sculpted by Wincenty Kućma and unveiled in 1989. It’s located on the southern side of Krasiński Square. The Warsaw Uprising Monument, created by sculptor Wincenty Kućma, stands as a powerful symbol of resilience and remembrance in the heart of Warsaw, Poland. The monument was erected to commemorate the Warsaw Uprising of 1944, a significant event during World War II when the Polish resistance fought against German occupation. Located in Krasinski Square, the monument depicts a group of insurgents in the midst of battle. The sculpture captures the

Welcome to “Art, Culture & Books” with me Anthony King. Today I’ll be taking you on a video and photographic tour of two locations; Fortress Klis and Brac Island both in Croatia. The Klis Fortress is a medieval fortress and I’ve heard that it’s been featured in the hit series “Game of Thrones”. We’ll also be visiting the beautiful island of Brac, which is home to over 100 churches and is the largest island in Dalmatia. The Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace in Split was built with limestone that was quarried on Brač. Of course, we will be visited that in a future video. Brac Island, located in the Adriatic Sea, is a captivating destination in Croatia that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich

Welcome to “Art, Culture & Books” with me Anthony King. Today I’ll be taking you on a photographic tour of the Archaeological Museum & The Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments in Split, Croatia. The Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments in Split, Croatia, is a cultural gem that showcases the rich history and heritage of the region. Located in the heart of the historic city of Split, the museum is housed in the picturesque 15th-century Gothic-style building known as the Papalić Palace. The museum is dedicated to preserving and presenting the archaeological treasures of Croatia, particularly those from the medieval period. It houses an impressive collection of artifacts that date back to the 7th century, providing visitors with a fascinating glimpse into the country’s past. One

Today I’ll be taking you on a photographic tour of the Zagreb 80’s museum which we find in the Croatian capital’s old town. The space is a reconstruction of everyday life in former Yugoslavia and I enjoyed it. The Zagreb 80’s Museum is a unique and nostalgic museum located in the heart of Zagreb, Croatia. It offers visitors a journey back in time to the vibrant and dynamic era of the 1980s. This museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the cultural, social, and political aspects of the 1980s in Zagreb. It features a wide range of exhibits that capture the essence of the decade, including fashion, music, technology, and pop culture artifacts. Visitors can explore various themed rooms that recreate the atmosphere of the