Guided tour of Ciutadella (pronounced Suit-a-day-a) the old capital before the British reign when they moved the Capital to Mahon where the is a large harbour. Ciutadella is still the religious capital. 9 km today.
Naveta des Tudons - burial chambers around 1600BC.
Ciutadella Town Hall.
The Cathedral Basilica de Santa Maria of Ciutadella de Menorca.
Built in 1287 on the ruins of a mosque.
Bishops Lodgings
Bishops Lodgings
El Toro, Menorca’s highest mountain at 375m has been a spiritual and pilgrimage centre since 13 century. has a monument to Menorcans who died in battle with Jesus on top. Toro - highest mountain - 357m - a place of spiritual and pilgrimage centre since 13 C. At the top of the monument is a "Jesus of the Sacred Heart" statue arms outstretched, blessing Menorcan's who died in the Spanish wars.
El Toro Chapel.
El Toro, a bull, led shepherds to this Madonna statue and a chapel was erected on the site.
A monument to 1000 Menorcans taken to America as slaves.
View from El Toro.
Fontenells (pronounced font-en-yes) - a fishing village popular for water sports, diving and yachting.
The only beach at Fontenells - small and rocky - which has been extended with a concrete pier.
