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Menorca or Minorca (from Latin: Insula Minor, lit. 'smaller island', later Minorica) is one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea belonging to Spain. Its name derives from its size, contrasting it with nearby Mallorca. Its capital is Mahón (Catalan: Maó), situated on the island's eastern end, although … See more
The island is known for its collection of megalithic stone monuments: navetes, taules and talaiots, which indicate very early See more
Wine production has been known on the island since ancient times, but it went into a heavy decline over the last century. Now, several new, small wineries have started up, producing … See more
The major towns are Port Mahon and Ciutadella de Menorca. The island is administratively divided into eight municipalities (from … See more
The location of Minorca in the middle of the western Mediterranean was a staging point for the different cultures since prehistoric times. This Balearic Island has a mix of colonial … See more
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Menorca is rich in wild flowers with over 900 species of flowering plants recorded. Many are those … See moreMenorca has several roads that go around the island, the most important one being Me-1 road (Spain), which goes from the island's capital, Mahón, to Ciutadella. Menorca also has a … See more
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