The Balearic Islands They already have a place in the well-known list of “Magical cities of Spain”, and it is that he municipality of Ferrerías He just got this decoration. This beautiful town located on the island of Menorca undoubtedly deserves such recognition, since it is one of the most special of the entire archipelago, as much by architecture as by nature and by the local culture itself.
This municipality of just over 5,000 inhabitants will be part of the catalog from next year 2026, partly thanks to the houses with white facade which dominate its urban area, although there are many other reasons why this minority town in Menorca has achieved this distinction. The best way to discover them is to do a amazing island getaway and stop one morning in this magnificent city.
Ferrerías, a treasure to discover in Menorca
The whitish town center of Ferrerías is located just a 20-minute drive from Ciudadela and walking through its beautiful streets, like that of the Pont, that of Sant Joan de Dalt or that of Ses Mongues, you can find architectural treasures like the Church of San Bartomeu, It dates back to the 18th century and was built according to the canons of the neoclassical style. You should also not miss the Place des Llambordes and the old fishmonger, as well as the Accessory fonts, the old cistern of the city.
Furthermore, the municipality keeps various traditions alive this only increases its charm, which is seen in the craft fairs who settle in the city during the year and who illustrate the industrial importance which he has had for decades. This city is best known for shoe manufacturing, which has become an additional tourist attraction in this exciting city.
The town of Ferrerías is located in the Menorca Biosphere Reserve, the nearby natural enclaves are therefore excellent. From the mountains which rise imposingly all around its historic center until idyllic beaches on the edge of the Mediterranean, like Cala Galdana (not forgetting places like the Algendar ravine), the excellent landscapes make this town a real gem that cannot be ignored if you travel to the island.
All this has made the municipality part of the network of “Magical Cities of Spain”, which is more than deserved. In this way, this locality will receive a tourist boost well deserved, and it is undoubtedly one of the more specific populations of the Balearic Islands and a perfect place to disconnect.
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