About Ciutadela - presentation, information, photos and recommendations
Ciutadella is a city on the island of Minorca, Balearic Islands, Spain.
Among the Balearic Islands were ranked third in the top popularity after Ibiza and Mallorca, most tourists come here for historical monuments rather than for beaches.
Ever since the IV century, when he was the capital, Ciutadella was also head bishop. After the British capital was moved to Mahon in the eighteenth century, the bishop refused to leave the town, Ciutadella and remained until this day the religious center of the island.
Ciutadella is the city with the oldest buildings on the island, the medieval atmosphere still prevails. Find this traditional candy stores, and chic restaurants where you can eat the most delicious local specialties.
Cafe Balear not miss a meal and a coffee, or to Clau jazz bar at the top of the hill. In an intimate, delicate sounds to make you realize that you are, indeed, on vacation. Here are the best equipped and shops around the island, which boasted that it's a shopping destination again.
In Ciutadella, Placa d'es Born on the street are three palaces that belonged to families Saura, Vivo and Salort.
Torre Saura Palace was built in the nineteenth century and you can not visit, but even outside is only magnificent architecture and style.
Salort Palace is open to the public from May to October. You can see the ballroom with mirrors, tapestries and family portraits, and even cooking.
Vivo is still admired for Palace on the outside, but always worth a walk under the windows of Gothic.
Nearby there is the Moli des Compte - a windmill that was built by the Count de Torre Saura in 1770. Climb 80 stairs to get to her, but you will be rewarded with a magnificent view over the city.
One of the biggest attractions of the island inhabitants, more than 200 years, the races are not left to take her to a gallop. Jockeys do not ride, but are placed in tiny string gig and horse in the reins. To assist in these races, so there racecourse in Mahon, and in Ciutadella.
Ciutadela | Ciutadella is a city on the island of Minorca, Balearic Islands, Spain.
Among the Balearic Islands were ranked third in the top popularity after Ibiza and Mallorca, most tourists come here for historical monuments rather than for beaches
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