Cales coves
Alaior · Menorca
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The beach
Cales Coves is a place of high cliffs with two small coves. The cliffs have dozens of small prehistoric man-made caves used as necropolises from the Iron Age to the Roman conquest. Declared Historical Artistic Monument in 1931.
Notes
There are two swimming areas. Cales Coves is surrounded by cliffs with small caves, hence the name of the cove. Dirt but passable road, though the parking is 20 minutes away from the cove. There is a path connecting both coves. There are two swimming areas. Cales Coves is surrounded by cliffs with small caves, hence the name of the cove. Unpaved but passable road, although the parking is 20 minutes from the cove. There is a path communicating both coves.
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What this beach has
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How to get there
- 1From Mahon
From Maó towards the airport. The Me-12 road passes through Sant Climent and heads to Cala en Porter.
- 2Roundabout towards Son Vitamina
After passing through Sant Climent we will continue along the same road, the Me-12. We will leave Binixica behind and at the next roundabout we will turn to our left where it indicates "Son Vitamina" and "Necropolis Calescoves".
- 3Detour necropolis
After a few meters we will see on our right the well-signposted detour to the necropolis. It is a dirt road on which you can drive to a small parking lot half way.
- 4path
Once the vehicle is parked we will follow the trail for another 20 minutes. We will arrive at one of the two bathing areas. The second bathing area will be found along the coast to the right.
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