Del Aire Island and its lighthouse.

Minorca

Del Aire Island and its lighthouse.

Del Aire Island and its lighthouse.

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Viewed from the end of Carrer Major, at Punta Prima - extreme southeast of Menorca.
Coast and beach view.

Coast and beach view.

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At Punta Prima, southeast of Menorca.
Flowerbeds along the street.

Flowerbeds along the street.

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At Carrer Bellavista, a pedestrian street providing access to the beach of Punta Prima.
Poneys for the kids.

Poneys for the kids.

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Available for riding at Passeig de s'Arenal, Punta Prima.
Son Ganxo Tower (18th century).

Son Ganxo Tower (18th century).

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Strategically located in the heights of Punta Prima, southeast of Menorca.
Island del Aire and lighthouse.

Island del Aire and lighthouse.

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Beheld from the outskirts of Son Ganxo Tower, Punta Prima, Menorca.
Alcaufar Hill, Island del Aire and lighthouse.

Alcaufar Hill, Island del Aire and lighthouse.

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Viewed from S'Algar, southeast of Menorca.
Cala d'Alcaufar.

Cala d'Alcaufar.

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Viewed from Carrer Llevant d'Alcaufar, southeast of Menorca.
Cala d'Alcaufar and Alcaufar Hill with the observation tower.

Cala d'Alcaufar and Alcaufar Hill with the observa…

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Viewed from Carrer Llevant d'Alcaufar, southeast of Menorca.
Saint Stephen Chapel.

Saint Stephen Chapel.

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At Alcaufar, southeast of Menorca.
Taula, in ruins of Talayotic civilization.

Taula, in ruins of Talayotic civilization.

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Centuries before Christ, corpses were disposed on top of taulas for complete decomposition. When nothing but the skeleton and some skin was left, they were removed and buried in funerary chambers. This can be seen at Poblat de Binissafúllet, southeast of Menorca.
Funerary chamber.

Funerary chamber.

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Used by the Talayotic civilization to bury the remains of corpses, after totally decomposed on top of taulas. This can be seen at Poblat de Binissafúllet, southeast of Menorca.
Holy Mary Church, squeezed between buildings.

Holy Mary Church, squeezed between buildings.

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Viewed from Carrer Hannover o Costa Sá, Maó - the capital of Menorca, on its eastern side.
Side gallery of Holy Mary Church.

Side gallery of Holy Mary Church.

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At Maó, Menorca.
Saint Rock Gate (14th century).

Saint Rock Gate (14th century).

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At Carrer de Sant Roc, Maó, Menorca, seen during the ascent.
Saint Rock Gate (14th century).

Saint Rock Gate (14th century).

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At Carrer de Sant Roc, Maó, Menorca, seen during the descent.
Saint Francis Church.

Saint Francis Church.

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Viewed from Carrer d'es Frares, at Maó, Menorca.
Maó's harbour.

Maó's harbour.

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Viewed from belvedere near Saint Francis Church. The long and wide inlet was determinant to move the capital of Menorca from Ciutadella to Maó. On the left side of the image a naval base can be seen.
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