History & Nature |
Caves Can Marca - Puerto San Miguel - Ibiza
The cave is over 100.000 years old. It was formed earth faults and has suffered ice ages and tropical heat waves. At the present time, it is almost fossilised, except for the deepest galleries, where the dripping still forms stalactites. The cavity known as Can Marça was discovered by smugglers, who used it for hiding their goods, hoisting them from the sea from an opening located at a height of 8/10 metres.
More info here Can Marca
The Islands' Aquarium
'Cova de ses Llegostes', Cala Gracio, San Antonio is on the coast between Cala des Moro, at the northern edge of San Antonio, and Cala Gracio.
This natural cave with an area of some 300 m2, yet open to the sea, now houses an aquarium, which makes an interesting venue for a visit. More info Aquarium
Underground Tombs Ibiza
The Puig des Molins Nekropolis are one of the largest and best preserved underground tombs in the world. A huge 50,000 square meters it provides you with an understanding of the Phoenician civilization. A must on your visit to Ibiza Island.
Es Cuieram Caves Ibiza
The Es Cuieram Cave dates back to the IV-III BC. Dedicated to the Tanit Goddess is situated 200m above sea level in the bay of Sant Vicenç.
The Ses Fontanelles Caves are located in San Antonio town, and inside are the remains of ancient paintings situated above the Cap Nunó, this is well worth a visit.
Culleram Caves Ibiza
The Cova d'es Culleram were discovered in 1907. This large cavern was a temple to the Tanit Goddess whilst the Carthaginian's were ruling Ibiza. Located in the San Vicente it is easy to find as it is well sign posted.
Santa Caves Ibiza
Giving the name to Santa Eulalia the caves are quite magnificent, inside are stalactites. Located on the road Sant Josep, Ibiza Island.
