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Photo of a seascape with a stone and concrete wall in the foreground and a cloudy sky above the ocean in the background.

Menorca reveals itself through what it preserves. Along its coastline, in its stone buildings, and deep within the carved walls of its quarries, the island tells a story of balance between nature and human presence.

Here, architecture grows from the land itself, shaped from local stone, materials that carry the weight of place and memory. The island’s restraint, its quiet refusal to overbuild or overwhelm, allows its essence to remain intact..

4 days in June every year, since 2020

Ancient stone walls with a narrow staircase between them, a small platform at the base with a bush nearby, all under a clear sky. Litica, Stone quarry in Menorca
Close-up view of a corner on a brick wall with textured and smooth bricks, showing the intersection of two walls.  Litica, Stone quarry in Menorca
An aerial view of two adjacent walls, one made of stone blocks with plants growing on top and the other made of red bricks with metal rods protruding, separated by a narrow space with a small green bush. Litica, Stone quarry in Menorca
A stone wall with cuts and a small green plant growing out of a crack in the center. Litica, Stone quarry in Menorca
Close-up of a beige stone or concrete surface with a narrow vertical cut in the middle.  Litica, Stone quarry in Menorca
A detail scene with a rough, unfinished brick wall on the left, a small set of worn steps, and a dark, rocky wall on the right. Litica, Stone quarry in Menorca
A stone wall with an unfinished section revealing wall and a small outdoor platform with steps and bushes.  Litica, Stone quarry in Menorca