Category Archives: R. Doug Wicker

January 27, 2023 · 5:35 am

Fun Photo Friday — Mediterranean 2022; Murcia and Cartagena Favorites 2

If it’s Friday, it must be time for Fun Photos… or Fun Firearms… or Fun Food. But today it’s Fun Photo Friday for sure:

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Mediterranean Cruise 2022 — Murcia Cathedral; Inside and Out

I‘ll be finishing with Murcia Cathedral next Monday. As for today I’ll take you around the outside and then head on inside to give your views of the interior:

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Mediterranean Cruise 2022 — Murcia, Spain; Plaza del Cardenal Belluga

Episcopal Palace (*Palacio Episcopal de Murcia*)

The Murcia Cathedral is far from the only photograph-worthy sight here in Plaza del Cardenal Belluga. For instance, above you see the Episcopal Palace, which resides to the left as you face the cathedral. The Rococo-style Episcopal Palace was completed in 1768 following twenty years of construction. The building serves as the headquarters of the Archdiocese of Cartagena. From here I’m going to take you on a photographic tour of the plaza and other portions of the cathedral I’ve not yet shown you: