Monastery of the Toro Virgin
Monastery of the Toro Virgin is a church in Es Mercadal, Balearic Islands, Balearic Islands. Monastery of the Toro Virgin is situated nearby to the peak Puig de Lanzell, as well as near the village Alaior.Photo: Ben Salter, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: cultural property in Mercadal, Spain
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include El Toro.
El Toro
Peak
Photo: Gabriel Vidal, Public domain.
El Toro in Catalan, sometimes known by its Spanish name of Monte Toro, is the tallest hill of the island of Menorca, rising to an elevation of 358 m above mean sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alaior and Es Migjorn Gran.
Alaior
Village
Photo: Paucabot, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alaior is a municipality located in the eastern part of the island of Menorca, in the Balearic Islands, Spain. The municipality seat is situated 12 kilometres from the island's capital, Mahón. Alaior is situated 6 km south of Monastery of the Toro Virgin.
Es Migjorn Gran
Village
Photo: Discasto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Es Migjorn Gran is a small municipality in southern Menorca in the Spanish Balearic Islands. Formerly incorporated into the municipality of Es Mercadal, it is currently the island's newest and second-smallest municipal district. Es Migjorn Gran is situated 7 km southwest of Monastery of the Toro Virgin.
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. Fornells is situated 8 km north of Monastery of the Toro Virgin.
Monastery of the Toro Virgin
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Es Mercadal, Balearic Islands, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.98511° or 39° 59′ 6″ northLongitude
4.11386° or 4° 6′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8FF6X4P7+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 114020033OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q9074470
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Monastery of the Toro Virgin” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Santuari de la Mare de Déu del Toro”
- Catalan: “santuari de la Verge del Toro”
- Catalan: “Santuari de la Verge del Toro”
- Spanish: “Santuario de la Virgen del Toro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Puig de Lanzell and Talaiot de Sa Roca. Es puig de s’ermita.
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