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Tourist map Balearic Islands (clickable)

Sights
Balearic Islands

Culture

Nature

Religion

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Museum

Activity

Am. Park

Sa Caleta

: Phoenician settlement of sa Caleta, Ibiza. It is located in the municipality of Sant Josep de sa Talaia and it was founded at the VIII century BC

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Santa Eulària

: One of the coastal villages on Ibiza which has retained much of its original character and charm despite tourism. Cultural attractions are: the church of Puig Missa on a hill, ethnological museum.

: The old part (Dalt Vila) from the capital of Ibiza looks like a citadel. Cultural attractions here are: Potal de ses Taules (gate) and catalan gothic Cathedral of Santa Maria d'Eivissa (13th century). Three well-known discos / nightclubs in this location: Pacha, El Divino and Space (south of the city).

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Megalithic stone monuments of Menorca

: On the island there are hundreds of so-called navetes, taules and talaiots. These are towers of little stones from the Bronze Age (3000-4000 years old).

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Sierra de Tramuntana

: Nature park on the northwest side of Mallorca.

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Island Formentera

: Less well known smaller island of the Balearic Islands but ideal as day trip from Ibiza to explore with a (rental) bike. Although the island is especially known for its nature, there are a few cultural options: the capital Sant Francesc the Formentera (church, folk museum) and the archaeological site Ca Na Costa.

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Café del Mar

: Cafe in San Antonio (Ibiza), famous for its sunset and music.

General Information Balearic Islands

Population:	1.031.000 (2,3%, 14e)
Density (people/km2):	206 (6e)
Area (km²):	4.992 (1,0%, 17e)
Main cities:	Ibiza, Mahón, Ciudadela
Sun hours in winter:	5
Sun hours in summer:	11
Tourism (%):	14,2 (4e)
Bed places per km²:	37,1 (1e)
Landscape:	island, coast, hills, mountains
Highest elevation point:	Puig Major 1.445 meter