The sixth edition of the 10/5 Miles City of Mahón will be held on May 29 at 5:00 p.m. with departure from La Mola and there are currently 80 places available. Like the previous ones, the race will feature the Port of Mahón, the largest natural port in the Mediterranean, the Isabel II Fortress and. . .
Do you know what a Trinquival is? As an article published on the La Mola website (www.fortalesalamola.com) shows, it is about the “front game of a car with a very long rudder that is used to drive artillery and other effects at short distances. . There are large and medium ones. The large ones are. . .
The Military Consortium of Menorca installed a stand in the street of s’Arravaleta de Mahón on the occasion of the celebration, last Friday, April 23, of Book Day 2021. This initiative is, each year, an excellent opportunity to make known, to the general public, a part of the extensive collection of publications that the Menorca. . .
Did you know that you can celebrate your wedding in La Mola? The Isabel II fortress offers various spaces to celebrate both the wedding ceremony and the banquet and subsequent dance. We have both indoor and outdoor spaces to hold the event. Getting married in La Mola can become an unforgettable and exclusive experience not. . .
The Menorca Military Consortium recommends the following article published on the La Mola website (www.fortalesalamola.com) about some examples of the artillery pieces that were used in the fortress during the 19th and 20th centuries. This news shows that “the first guns used were smooth bronze cannons of 15 and 21 cm muzzle-loading with a short. . .
The Maó City Council has decided to celebrate Book Day again on April 23 and the Menorca Military Consortium will be faithful to the annual appointment with its numerous publications. It is important to remember that the health situation of last year led to the transfer of the traditional Book Festival, from April 23 to. . .
The first edition of La Mola War Race arrives in Menorca, scheduled for October 2 and 3 of the current year, a sporting event that had to be held during the same dates last year but had to be postponed “sine die” due to the pandemic caused by the coronavirus. This event will turn the. . .
The Menorca Military Consortium continues with its literary proposals corresponding to the extensive collection of publications published by said public body. Today we recommend reading the book “The defenses of Fornells and its environment on the island of Menorca”, whose author is, once again, the prolific author Francisco Fornals Villalonga (D.E.P.). You already know, if. . .
On November 30, 1920, at dusk, the ship “Giralda” left the port of Barcelona with 36 anarcho-syndicalist militants and the lawyer and councilor of the Barcelona City Council, Lluís Companys, who were detained in the Barcelona Modelo prison, bound for the fortress of La Mola. Among the prisoners was Salvador Seguí Rubinat (Lleida, September 23,. . .
Lieutenant Colonel Francisco José Campo Largo, acting director of the Menorca Military Consortium, was recently in the studies of Onda Cero Menorca to explain the work that this body is doing for the conservation, restoration and promotion of the monuments that it currently manages. During the extensive interview, Campo announced the publication of a new. . .
