Menorca
Menorca - a wonderful place in which to harmonize harsh north and sunny, warm south - on the one side of the island you can admire the colorful umbrellas of flowers, the other part is occupied by a reddish rocky landscapes.
Conquer Minorca look not only for its natural beauty, but a rich history, many interesting attractions, great food and cozy, clean beaches. From June to September on the island last holiday season.
Opens a series of festive processions and fiestas nice day, John the Baptist, celebrated on June 23 and 24 in the small town of Ciutadella (Ciudadela). In these days of quiet streets are filled with Minorca music, dancing, fun, colorful paper decorations. The holiday festival of Sant Joan, which take part in local residents and visitors of the island. The rest of the time to Menorca - peace and quiet. In the picturesque harbor, leaving 5 kilometers into the shoreline, splashing waves, seagulls hover in the sky, the breeze brings the freshness of travel - it all has to relax, measured rest. After a session of relaxation on the beach you can go to explore the local cultural and historical sights. Menorca is often called "the island, open-air museum": it is located almost 2,000 ancient monuments of culture. The most popular of them are "Taulu" - T-shaped tower, made of stone slabs, and "talayoty" - round stone tower, reaching eight meters in height.
Located next to these buildings and can not believe that they were built more than 2,000 years ago (earlier than on Earth appeared the famous pyramids of Egypt) ...
Climate in Menorca
The climate of Menorca is a typical Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild, rainy winters. The average temperature is between 16 º C and 17 º C.
In summer, the average 25 º C in winter, 11 º C. The coldest months are January and February; August is normally the warmest month.
The most popular among tourists enjoy the city of Mahon - the capital of the island. Here, within walking distance proximity to each other are a lot of monuments, each of which wins the eye with its beauty and uniqueness. The greatest number of historic buildings and beautiful palaces in the area of focus areas Reye, Konkesta, Miranda, Columbus, Bastia and Sant Frances. Walking around maonskogo port, it is necessary to look at the factory for the production of gin - at the time of the tour you can see how the drink produced in the time of British rule. Close to the factory there are several restaurants with delicious cuisine, from the terraces which offer stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Traveling around the island, you'll often run across a small sign reading cala, which translated into Russian means "bay." The coastline of Menorca is rich in beautiful bays, the most beautiful of them - are quiet and windless bay (Addaia) and (Cala Santa Galdana).
The best time to holiday in Menorca - from May to October. Although, even in winter the temperature is not lower than + 10 degrees. 300 days a year on the island - the sun in a position to rest and pleasant pastime. To get to Menorca from Krasnoyarsk to be on a plane from Barcelona, Madrid or another European city, supporting connections to the island. Between Balearic archipelago islands of well-developed ferry. If you want a quiet, relaxing holiday in one of the paradises of the planet,
