Activities

On this visit we can observe this phenomenon, explained by Margarita Orfila, archaeologist and president of the Ateneu de Maó. Explanations about the necropolis by Cristina Bravo and Irene Riudavets (Nurarq). Inscriptions until April 19 at 12 noon.

Conference by José María Lanzarote, technician of the World Heritage area of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, at the Museu de Menorca. Glosat by Soca de Mots. Tasting of Talaiòtica beer (Grahame Pearce) and Talayotic dessert (Ca Na Maru). Registration through the Museu de Menorca website.

Guided visit to Son Catlar as part of the programme of activities to celebrate the International Day for Monuments and Historic Sites. Explanations by Maria José León, director of the Museu Municipal de Ciutadella-Can Saura and co-director of the excavations at the site.

Lecture by Miquel À. Limón on the archaeologist Maria Petrus within the cycle of Popular Memory of the Forum and Centre d'Estudis Locals of Alaior.
 

Can Saura organises guided tours of the museum. The permanent exhibition, located in the historic building of Can Saura, is divided into two floors and fifteen rooms, and has an important archaeological collection. The collections recovered from the cova des Mussol and the cova des Càrritx stand out. 
 

This is the eighth title in the Sitjot collection, a journey through the long process of the candidacy that culminated in the declaration as World Heritage Site. The presentation will take place at the Institut Menorquí d'Estudis, Maó .
 

Create your taula enclosure with this contemporary technique at the Can Saura museum, Ciutadella. Workshop for children between 8 and 12 years old. Organised by: Can Saura.
 

Can Saura organises guided tours of the museum. The permanent exhibition, located in the historic building of Can Saura, is divided into two floors and fifteen rooms, and has an important archaeological collection. The collections recovered from the cova des Mussol and the cova des Càrritx stand out. 

 

We will visit the necropolis of Calescoves, where the latest news on the study of the hypogeum of Menorca will be explained. Led by Sonia Carbonell, PhD in archaeology. Pre-registration from March 8. Organised by the Museu de Menorca.
 

We will discover how the excavations have developed and what the first results of the archaeological research have been. Led by the co-directors, Margalida Coll and Sonia Carbonell. Organized by the Museu de Menorca. 
 

Workshop for adults. Create your cup with Talayotic decoration in the Can Saura museum.
 

Guided tour of the exhibition "On foot and by bicycle around Menorca. Mascaró Pasarius, the forge of a researcher". Later, an activity about the map of Menorca made by Mascaró Pasarius. Organised by Can Saura and the Museu de Menorca.
 

This is the eighth title in the Sitjot collection, a journey through the long process of the candidacy that culminated in the declaration as World Heritage Site. The presentation will take place at the Cercle Artístic de Ciutadella.
 

The Cercle Artístic de Ciutadella is organising the Talayotic Menorca cycle. This conference will be given by Antoni Ferrer, director of the Talayotic Menorca Agency.
 

Cultural heritage and landscape will be the main topics of the conference, with the participation of different experts, among them Antoni Ferrer, director of the Talayotic Menorca Agency: "What does the declaration of the Talayotic culture as World Heritage imply for the Biosphere Reserve".

The exhibition aims to bring the public closer to the figure of a self-taught researcher and to discover all the work, effort and dedication that characterised Pasarius. This exhibition can be visited in Maó until March 16.

This course on Talayotic Menorca will take place on February 2, 3 and 4. Organized by the Institut Menorquí d'Estudis and the Universitat Internacional de Menorca Illa del Rei (UIMIR).

Alicia Castillo will explain the results of the research on the interpretation and social perception of the archaeological heritage of the island of Menorca carried out between 2022-2023.

The director of the Talayotic Menorca Agency, Antoni Ferrer, will take part in the inaugural debate of the Women and Tourism initiative of the Women's Association for Dialogue and Education.

Visit to the Talayotic site of Torelló with the Museu de Menorca, where we will learn about the archaeological excavations that have been carried out throughout the 20th century.
 

Exhibition on Mascaró Pasarius from November 17 to January 20 2024 at the Sala Municipal d'exposicions del Roser, Ciutadella. 

Come and enjoy a guided tour of the exhibition "On foot and by bicycle around Menorca. Mascaró Pasarius, the forge of a researcher" and discover the map of Menorca made by him.
 

The Talayotic Menorca Agency and Nurarq are organising three guided visits to the west taula enclosure of So na Caçana on the 21st, 22nd and 23rd of December, when a very special archaeo-astronomical event will take place, which could indicate that the sun was one of the divinities of the Talayotic pantheon. 

Conference at the Ateneo de Maó about the archaeoastronomical phenomenon of the hierophany of So na Caçana. By the archaeologists Irene Riudavets and Cristina Bravo.
 

Visit one of the Talayotic settlements with the most impressive group of houses, also known as circles, and where archaeologists such as Joan Flaquer and Maria Lluïsa Serra excavated.

Discover the famous map made by Josep Mascaró Pasarius with the Museum archaeologist Octavi Pons Machado at the Museu de Menorca.

Conference given by the archaeologists Cristina Bravo and Irene Riudavets in Can Saura. They will present the main characteristics and results of the different projects on the use of these exclusive religious spaces in Menorca.

Talaiòtica, the first Menorcan beer. Talk by Montserrat Anglada, Octavi Pons, Bruno Parés and Damià Ramis (Museum of Menorca).

Excursion of the "Som Talaiòtics?" program to So na Caçana and Torrellisar Vell. This excursion is part of the celebrations for the inscription of Talayotic Menorca on the UNESCO World Heritage List. 

Conference on the archaeological project of the navetas settlement of Es Coll de Cala Morell, by Damià Ramis (member of the Entre Illes research project).

Excursion of the "Som Talaiòtics?" program to Son Catlar. This excursion is part of the celebrations for the inscription of Talayotic Menorca on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

This year the activities of this seminar revolve around the figure of Josep Mascaró Pasarius and his contributions to archaeology, toponymy, cartography, publishing and the history of Menorca.

Workshop about the most enigmatic rituals of Menorca's prehistory using objects found in the Es Pas cave.

Discover the Museum's anthropology cabinet with an anthropologist who will explain what we know about our grandfathers and grandmothers thanks to studies of human bones.

Night visit to the caves of the Cala Morell necropolis with the archaeologists Majo León and Elena Sintes, an activity organised by Can Saura.
 

Encantada Neolithic beer. Talk and beer tasting by members of the CIPAG research group.
 

The team of researchers from the Entre Illes Project is organising a guided tour of the coastal settlement of Coll de Cala Morell this Saturday, October 21, at 11 am.
 

By Vicente Lull, Rafael Micó and Cristina Rihuete Herrada, coordinators of the ASOME group (Mediterranean Social Archaeoecology)

This light and music show is part of the actions to celebrate the recent inscription of Talayotic Menorca on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Excursion of the "Som Talaiòtics?" program to Trepucó, Cornia Nou and Santa Anna. This excursion is part of the celebrations for the inscription of Talayotic Menorca on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Menorca is a Starlight Destination and Reserve. A recognition to the great quality of its night sky thanks to its low light pollution, which gives us the opportunity to enjoy an amazing sky full of stars! Photo: Antoni Cladera.




 

The Consell Insular de Menorca is organising the event to celebrate Talayotic Menorca as a UNESCO World Heritage Site on September 29, starting at 8 pm, in Son Catlar, Ciutadella. 

Conference by Juan Antonio Belmonte Avilés, archaeoastronomer and one of the editors of the dossier of Talayotic Menorca as a World Heritage Site.

Discover Torralba d'en Salort with one of the archaeologists who works there. Learn all about the history of archaeological research in the site. Every Wednesday in July, August and September.

An experience organized by Nurarq that combines archaeoastronomy and archeology at an incredible site: the Talayotic settlement of Son Catlar. Photo: Antoni Cladera.

Discover Torralba d'en Salort with one of the archaeologists who works there. Learn all about the history of archaeological research in the site. Every Wednesday in July, August and September.

Discover Torralba d'en Salort with one of the archaeologists who works there. Learn all about the history of archaeological research in the site. Every Wednesday in July, August and September.

Excursion of the "Som Talaiòtics?" program to Torralba d'en Salort, an initiative of the Consell Insular de Menorca, the GOB and Amics del Museu de Menorca.

Menorca is a Starlight Destination and Reserve. A recognition to the great quality of its night sky thanks to its low light pollution, which gives us the opportunity to enjoy an amazing sky full of stars! Photo: Antoni Cladera.




 

Good humour and historical rigour have been put to work to offer you a dramatised visit to the museum. We propose a different way to learn about the history of Menorca with the members of Teatre de Xoc.
 

Discover Torralba d'en Salort with one of the archaeologists who works there. Learn all about the history of archaeological research in the site. Every Wednesday in July, August and September.

The research team of Amics del Museu de Menorca is organising a guided tour of the late medieval complex of Torralba d'en Salort on Thursday, August 24, at 7 pm.
 

Discover Torralba d'en Salort with one of the archaeologists who works there. Learn all about the history of archaeological research in the site. Every Wednesday in July, August and September.

Discover the prehistory of Menorca and the secrets of Torralba through a unique experience. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday in July and August.

An experience organized by Nurarq that combines archaeoastronomy and archeology at an incredible site: the Talayotic settlement of Son Catlar. Photo: Antoni Cladera.

Discover Torralba d'en Salort with one of the archaeologists who works there. Learn all about the history of archaeological research in the site. Every Wednesday in July, August and September.

Discover the prehistory of Menorca and the secrets of Torralba through a unique experience. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday in July and August.

Discover Torralba d'en Salort with one of the archaeologists who works there. Learn all about the history of archaeological research in the site. Every Wednesday in July, August and September.

Discover the prehistory of Menorca and the secrets of Torralba through a unique experience. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday in July and August.

Discover Torralba d'en Salort with one of the archaeologists who works there. Learn all about the history of archaeological research in the site. Every Wednesday in July, August and September.

Menorca is a Starlight Destination and Reserve. A recognition to the great quality of its night sky thanks to its low light pollution, which gives us the opportunity to enjoy an amazing sky full of stars! Photo: Antoni Cladera.




 

Discover the prehistory of Menorca and the secrets of Torralba through a unique experience. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday in July and August.

Discover Torralba d'en Salort with one of the archaeologists who works there. Learn all about the history of archaeological research in the site. Every Wednesday in July, August and September.

Discover the prehistory of Menorca and the secrets of Torralba through a unique experience. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday in July and August.

Good humour and historical rigour have been put to work to offer you a dramatised visit to the museum. We propose a different way to learn about the history of Menorca with the members of Teatre de Xoc.
 

Discover Torralba d'en Salort with one of the archaeologists who works there. Learn all about the history of archaeological research in the site. Every Wednesday in July, August and September.

Discover the prehistory of Menorca and the secrets of Torralba through a unique experience. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday in July and August.

Guided tour of the 10 most emblematic pieces with the aim of explaining in a clear and entertaining way the most important chapters of Menorca's history.
Every Tuesday in July and August, at 11 a.m.

Guided tour of the 10 most emblematic pieces with the aim of explaining in a clear and entertaining way the most important chapters of Menorca's history.
Every Tuesday in July and August, at 12.30 p.m.

An experience organized by Nurarq that combines archaeoastronomy and archeology at an incredible site: the Talayotic settlement of Son Catlar. Photo: Antoni Cladera.

Guided tour of the 10 most emblematic pieces with the aim of explaining in a clear and entertaining way the most important chapters of Menorca's history.
Every Thursday in July and August, at 11 a.m.

Discover Torralba d'en Salort with one of the archaeologists who works there. Learn all about the history of archaeological research in the site. Every Wednesday in July, August and September.

Guided tour of the 10 most emblematic pieces with the aim of explaining in a clear and entertaining way the most important chapters of Menorca's history.
Every Tuesday in July and August, at 11 a.m.

Guided tour of the 10 most emblematic pieces with the aim of explaining in a clear and entertaining way the most important chapters of Menorca's history.
Every Tuesday in July and August, at 12.30 p.m.

Discover the prehistory of Menorca and the secrets of Torralba through a unique experience. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday in July and August.

Becatalaiotica will close its seventh edition on July 10, starting at 7.30 pm, with a closing ceremony at the Torralba d'en Salort site. The winner of a 2,000-euro grant will be announced. 

The MAP -Menorca Archaeological Project- team, led by professors from Boston University and SUNY Brockport University, are organising a visit on Sunday, July 9 at 19:30.

Discover the prehistory of Menorca and the secrets of Torralba through a unique experience. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday in July and August.

Discover Torralba d'en Salort with one of the archaeologists who works there. Learn all about the history of archaeological research in the site. Every Wednesday in July, August and September.

“Where the stones rise. The surprising Talayotic culture of Menorca, candidate for World Heritage” is the title of the new course that the UNED will teach on July 4 and 5 in Maó.
 

Menorca is a Starlight Destination and Reserve. A recognition to the great quality of its night sky thanks to its low light pollution, which gives us the opportunity to enjoy an amazing sky full of stars! Photo: Antoni Cladera.




 

"Mort d'una ànima", a solo viola concert with Raquel Roldán (Tarragona, 2000) will be the last Becatalaiotica 2023 event in Cala Morell. 
 

“Light defense”, an art installation with Kitty Vollmer (Philadelphia, USA, 1994) in Torralba d'en Salort.
 

Nine teams of researchers currently working in Menorca will present a state of the art of the studies and analysis of research projects linked to the excavations of Menorcan sites.
 

An experience organized by Nurarq that combines archaeoastronomy and archeology at an incredible site: the Talayotic settlement of Son Catlar. Photo: Antoni Cladera.

“Tantos pasos como piedras”, an excursion and collective intervention in the landscape with Irene Trapote (Gijón, 1998) in Torrellafuda. 
 

Free star gazing guided tour at the Talayotic site of Trepucó. Organized by the Consell Insular de Menorca and the Es Castell City Council.

“La geganta talaiòtica”, a party and storyteller of giants with Maria Casadellà, will be the second Becatalaiotica 2023 event in Torre d'en Galmés.

Excursion of the "Som Talaiòtics?" program to Cala Morell, an initiative of the Consell Insular de Menorca, the GOB and Amics del Museu de Menorca.

To celebrate the first anniversary of Can Saura in Ciutadella, the municipal museum organizes this children's workshop to make a hair tube like the one found in the excavations of the Cova des Càrritx.
 

To celebrate the first anniversary of Can Saura in Ciutadella, the municipal museum organizes this guided tour of the Cova des Càrritx room with the archaeologist Elena Sintes.
 

Conference to be given by members of the Modular team at the National Archaeological Museum of Madrid on the new developments of the research project at Son Catlar.

"Terra endins", a traditional Menorcan dance show and workshop with Paula Planas, will be the first Becatalaiotica 2023 event in Talatí de Dalt.

Free star gazing guided tour at the Talayotic site of Trepucó. Organized by the Consell Insular de Menorca and the Es Castell City Council.

Excursion of the "Som Talaiòtics?" program to Calescoves and Castellàs des Caparrot de Forma, an initiative of the Consell Insular de Menorca, the GOB and Amics del Museu de Menorca.

Workshop at the Maó Public Library with Andreu Torres, archaeologist and author of the children's book Discover Talayotic Menorca with Laia and Tau from the Sitjot collection. It will be completed with a guided visit to Trepucó on Saturday, April 22.

The Talayotic Menorca Agency and the company iluminaM produce a music and light show about the history of the Talayotic culture up to the present day. There will be two screenings: at 9:00 p.m. and at 9:45 p.m.