Buildings and emblematic places
FORT MARLBOROUGH
Location: Cala de St. Esteve, Es Castell.
Information and reservations. Telephone:
0034 971 360 462
Mobile: 0034 686 659 400
E‐mail: info@fortalesalamola.com
Website: www.menorca.es
SANT FELIP CASTLE
Location: Es Castell.
Information and reservations.
Telephone: 0034 971 362 100
Mobile: 0034 648 611 213
E‐mail: info@museomilitarmenorca.com
Website: www.museomilitarmenorca.com
FORTRESS OF LA MOLA
Location: Maó harbour entrance.
Information and resevations.
Telephone: 0034 971 364 040
Mobile: 0034 686 659 400
E‐mail: info@fortalesalamola.com
Website: www.fortalesalamola.com
MENORCA CATHEDRAL
Built on the orders of King Alfonso III of Aragón, after the conquest of the
island (1300‐1362). Gothic catalán style.
Location: Ciutadella de Menorca.
Information:
Telephone: 0034 971 380 343
E‐mail: catedraldemenorca@gmail.com
Website: www.bisbatdemenorca.com
SHRINE OF LA MARE DE DÉU DEL TORO
Built in 1287 on the highest peak of Menorca, has been home to a shrine
dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Most of the island can be seen from there. The
shrine was a site of pilgrimage, and there was an inn to house the pilgrims.
Location: Es Mercadal
Owned by: Bishopric of Menorca
Managed by: Bishopric of Menorca
Telephone: 0034 971 375 060 / 0034 971 154 313
Website: www.bisbatdemenorca.com
LÍTHICA, PADRERES DE S’HOSTAL (QUARRY)
Area for quarrying the local marès (sandstone). It´s activity ended in 1994. At
present time you can visit it, walk around the labyrinth and garden. There are
diurnal activities like concerts and theatre.
Information.
Location: Camí Vell, Km. 1
07760, Ciutadella de Menorca
Telephone: 0034 971 481 578
E‐mail: shostal@lithica.es
Website: www.lithica.es
COVA D’EN XOROI
Natural cave located in a cliff on the south coast.
According to the legend, it receives the name of Xoroi
due to a Turkish pirate who lived sheltered in the cave
for years. A place to go to contemplate the dawn or
the full moon nights.
Location: C/ de Sa Cova, 2
07703 – Cala en Porter, Alaior
Telephone: 0034 971 377 236
E‐mail: cova@covadenxoroi.com
Website: www.covadenxoroi.com
