Hypogeum of Cala Sant Vicenç

The Hypogeum of Cala Sant Vicenç is a set of caves in Cala Sant Vicenç, on the Spanish island of Mallorca. It dates back to the Bronze Age. Today, eight caves are visible, though when they were studied by Wilfrid James Hemp, there were fifteen.

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Type: Hotel
Description: set of caves from the Bronze Age in Pollença, Spain
Also known as: “Cala Sant Vicenç”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castell del Rei and Cala Bóquer.

Castell del Rei

Castle

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Castell del Rei is a castle, which is situated 4 km west of Hypogeum of Cala Sant Vicenç.

Cala Bóquer

Beach

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Cala Bóquer is a beach, which is situated 3½ km east of Hypogeum of Cala Sant Vicenç.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bóquer and Port de Pollença.

Bóquer

Locality

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Bóquer is a locality.

Port de Pollença

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Port de Pollença is a small town on the coast of the Serra de Tramuntana region of Mallorca. It's the most northerly town on the island. The Roman port of Pollentia was further southeast by present-day Alcúdia, but came under seaborne attack so they moved inland to Pollença.