Menorca
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The siege of Fort St. Philip in 1756
British warships at anchor in Mahón after the 1798 capture of Menorca
Port of Mahón
Menorquín horse ridden by caixer at festes
Mallorca
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Mallorca, also spelled Majorca in English, is the largest of Spain's Balearic Islands, and the seventh largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.
Menorca
…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 (Majorca). Its capital is Mahón, situated on the island's eastern end, although Menorca is not a province and forms a political union with the other…
Example of prehistoric talaiot in Mallorca
Archeological evidence indicates the presence of the porc negre (black pig) in pre-Roman settlements.
Ruins of the Roman city of Pollentia
Arab Baths in Palma