Playas de Fornells
Playas de Fornells is a beach in Es Mercadal, Balearic Islands, Balearic Islands. Playas de Fornells is situated nearby to the locality Naya Fornells, as well as near the neighborhood Cala Tirant.Places of Interest
Highlights include Torre de Fornells and House of the Boatswain in Fornells.
Torre de Fornells
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Carles garcia-roca, Public domain.
Torre de Fornells is a scenic viewpoint.
House of the Boatswain in Fornells
Tourism office
Photo: Josefito123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
House of the Boatswain in Fornells is a tourism office.
Sanisera
Archaeological site
Photo: CBA11, Public domain.
Sanisera was one of the Roman cities located in the island of Menorca, which was mentioned by Pliny the Elder in his book Naturalis Historia, III, 77–78 in the 1st century BC: The Baleares, so formidable in war with their slingers, have received from the Greeks the name of Gymnasiæ. Sanisera is situated 3 km northwest of Playas de Fornells.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fornells.
Fornells
Hamlet
Photo: Lohen11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fornells is a village located in a bay in the north of the Balearic island of Menorca, Spain. Fornells is estimated to have a population of about 1000 people which increases in the summer due to tourism.
Playas de Fornells
- Type: Beach
- Also known as: “Platges de Fornells” and “Playa de Fornells”
- Category: landform
- Location: Es Mercadal, Balearic Islands, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Playas de Fornells” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “platja de Fornells”
- Cebuano: “Playas de Fornells”
- Czech: “Playas de Fornells”
- Dutch: “Playas de Fornells”
- Swedish: “Playas de Fornells”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Naya Fornells and Cala Tirant.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cala Tirant and FERGUS Club Carema Splash.
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