In the category “Top Visits” we present to you landmarks which are a must-see on Menorca. The average stay on the island is only 10 days – that is why it is worth to know in advance what waits for you on site. And can you inform yourself better than through seeing, hearing and reading? So have fun with Teleweb videos and see you soon on Menorca!
| Feature | Length |
| · Avarca, the sandal from Menorca | 1´32 min. |
Avarca, the sandal from Menorca
The traditional sandal with memories from Menorca is called avarca. Coutchouc sole and a leather instep – formerly they were used to work on the field, nowadays because they are in.
Formerly avarcas were …
| · Cala Fornells: Nature & Surf | 1´21 min. |
Cala Fornells: Nature & Surf
Fornells is a place which is well worth visiting. As well as its caldereta de langosta, nature lovers, surfers and sailing enthusiasts …
| · Shopping in Mahón | 0´50 min. |
Shopping in Mahón
Not far from the port of Mahón, the centre of this little city hides streets and shops that are worth visiting. Here you can purchase typical products
| · Ciutadella Port Entrance | 0´57 min. |
Ciutadella Port Entrance
Arriving in a boat to the Ciutadella port is a very unique experience. Here are some little surprises for you to view…
| · La Mola Fort in Mahón’s Harbour | 1´12 min. |
La Mola Fort in Mahón’s Harbour
In the the harbour of Maó you can find witnees to another time period, marked by the different foreign rules that influenced the history of Minorca – the remains of San …
| · British Legacy | 2´12 min. |
British Legacy
In 1713 Minorca officially became British property. From this moment and for almost hundred years Minorca remained under the influence of Britain’s culture and traditions.
| · Minorcan Cheese | 2´25 min. |
Minorcan Cheese
Maó cheese is made with cow’s milk, unlike majorcan cheese which uses goat’s milk. Its production started in the 18th Century, during the british occupation, thanks to the increase in cattle …
| · Island and Museum of El Llatzeret | 1´19 min. |
Island and Museum of El Llatzeret
Minorca’s history is marked by the different phases of foreign rule, making it the most complex of all the Balearic archipelago – the habour of Maó is a faithful reflection …
| · Binibeca Vell, a Fishermen Village | 1´39 min. |
Binibeca Vell, a Fishermen Village
Binibeca Vell, an afternoon in Autumn in a fishermen village.
This small fishermen village called “Poblado de Pescadores” was built by the well-known Spanish architect Antonio Sintes Mercadal. Small streets pull …
| · Harbour of Mahón | 2´33 min. |
Harbour of Mahón
Minorca’s history is marked by the different phases of foreign rule, making it the most complex of all the Balearic archipelago – the habour of Maó is a faithful reflection of …
| · “Caldereta”: Lobster Stew | 2´28 min. |
“Caldereta”: Lobster Stew
The lobsters which come to the Balearic coasts are famous for being the tastiest ones, especially those caught between Majorca and Minorca.
Lobster is the basis for this delicious stew called Caldereta de Langosta …
