Es Castellàs on Es Caparrot de Forma

Ancient Monuments
Southern Menorca
Canutells, Menorca
photo courtesy of www.menorcatalayotica.info

On the cape of Caparrot de Forma near the Es Canutells development is a necropolis consisting of 23 artificial caves or hypogeums.

Of particular interest on the site is a large wall running across the coastal headland along the isthmus. Inside, two circular constructions can be distinguished, and under a pile of stones, a fresh water wall. The wall is included as part of the Talayotic Minorca World Heritage bid.Access:

Access by the Sant Climent to Binidalí. Road, 2.5 kilometres along is a diversion towards the Es Canutells development. Follow this for 2.2 kilometres, and once in the development, turn left to find the monument.

Also accessible on Itinerary 17 of the Camí de Cavalls walk (Cala en Porter - Binissafúller). ?Road signs to site.

Open to the general public.

Parking:

None.

You can leave the car at the Es Canutells development.

Photos

Location

Southern Menorca Canutells, Menorca

Hours

Free access throughout the day