Not far from the tower tourists will find a significant religious landmark of the city being the Cathedral of Saint Jean. The construction of the cathedral started in 1324 and lasted for almost two centuries. Tourists with a vast field of expertise in architecture will distinguish the traits of inimitable Gothic style in the features of the religious building. The Cathedral keeps numerous unique religious artifacts. It has still preserved an ancient font stone, a 16th century organ and a sanctuary screen of ultimate beauty.
Not far from the Cathedral tourists will find several remarkable religious objects among which the Funeral Chapel (chapelle Funéraria) built in the 14th century and the Saint Jean Hospital (hôpital St Jean). In the heart of the historical center of the city tourists will discover the Palace of the King of Mallorca which is located on a high hill. The period of building of this majestic architectural complex is still unknown. According to one of the theories this palace was established in the beginning of the 14th century. For many years the palace was an established place of holding of important events. Its halls witnessed state receptions of persons of distinction, celebrities and ambassadors from other countries.
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