Mahón, September 30, 2026 Let us now examine the legal form of the social relations between the agrarian strata we are analyzing. First, given the predominantly Romanist character of traditional Menorcan legislation since its inception, we find no forms of personal seigneurial relations—save for the exceptional feudal vestiges of vassalage inherent to the *cavalleries* (knightly. . .
Mahón, September 23, 2026 Some stories can only be understood when night falls… Amidst walls, galleries, underground passages, and defensive structures, La Mola conceals legends and secrets that come to life in *La Sombra de La Mola* (The Shadow of La Mola), a theatrical performance held at sunset. Through a mystery story, the landscape and. . .
Mahón, September 16, 2026 The third meeting of the year of the Permanent Commission of the Menorca Military Consortium took place this morning. The event was held in the meeting room of the Isabel II Palace—located on the street of the same name in the municipality of Mahón—rather than at the usual venue for these. . .
Mahón, September 15, 2026 The Menorca Military Consortium will invest a total of €102,514—funded by the Sustainable Tourism Tax (eco-tax)—to restore one of the Vickers cannons located at the Fortress of Isabel II (La Mola) in the port of Mahón. Constant exposure to water, oxygen, temperature fluctuations, wind, and atmospheric pollution has affected the metal. . .
Mahón, 02 September 2026 The Fortress of Isabel II de La Mola, the Castillo de San Felipe, the Military Museum of Menorca, the Torre d’en Penjat and the Torre de Felipet have something in common: they are part of the military-historical heritage managed by the Military Consortium of Menorca, a non-profit public entity that currently. . .
Mahón, August 12, 2026 Have you ever wondered why there is a military history museum in Menorca, specifically in the municipality of Es Castell? It all began in 1998 when the old General Castaños powder magazine, located within San Felipe Castle, was converted into a storage facility. Later, with the disbanding in 2002 of the. . .
Mahón, August 6, 2026 We are talking about a fortress that was built on the southern shore of the entrance to the port of Mahón in the mid-16th century, following the design of the Italian engineer Juan Bautista Calvi. Its purpose was to defend against the frequent attacks by the Turkish fleet in the Western. . .
Mahón, July 29, 2026 A total solar eclipse will take place on August 12, an exceptional astronomical phenomenon that can be observed from several prime locations. One of these will be the Fortress of Isabel II, La Mola, whose location offers a magnificent setting to enjoy this event with a clear horizon and an environment. . .
Mahón, July 22, 2026 The selfless work of the volunteers at the Isabel II Fortress in La Mola is helping to recover and preserve some of the most representative elements of Menorca’s military heritage. Since February 12, a team of about fifteen volunteers has been restoring various pieces of great historical value, contributing to preserving. . .
Mahón, July 10, 2026 The Menorca Military Consortium is participating in the second edition of the Menorcan Book Fair, which is being held today, Friday, and tomorrow, Saturday (July 10 and 11), between Nou Street and Plaza Reial in Mahón, with the aim of promoting the publishing sector. This initiative of the Department of Culture,. . .
