The Balearic Islands are an archipelago in the western Mediterranean Sea, near the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula. The archipelago forms a province and autonomous community of Spain. Palma de
Mallorca in 2007
Catalan Atlas, by the sefardi Cresques Abraham
Ibiza, or Iviza, is a Spanish island in the Mediterranean Sea off the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula. It is 150 kilometres from the city of Valencia. It is the third largest of the Balearic Is
Balearic Islands
…nationalities. The Balearic Islands' official languages are Catalan and Spanish. The islands are grouped into the western Pityuses, the largest being Ibiza and Formentera and the eastern Gymnesians, the largest being Mallorca and Menorca. Many of the minor islands and islets are close to the larger islands…
Ancient Greek aryballoi found in the necropolis of Puig des Molins. Museu de Puig des Molins, Ibiza
View of the Old Town in 1960
Abandoned Festival Club lies in the hills above San José
Penjats Island is the southernmost islet of Ibiza