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with an opening into the sea. It has two entrances located about 8 meters over the surface of the water. The cave has a length of 90 meters and a height of 8 meters and is one of the most important sources of information for the prehistoric
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and also owned the Cap de Formentor peninsula, died, it was divided into lots and sold. In 1928 Adan Diehl, an Argentinian native and art lover, decided to build the Hotel Formentor.
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with its sandy beach in the south. However, the view of the cliffs below is not for sufferers of vertigo as sea roars 300m below and the winds on the headland can be vicious.
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was opened, the remote and rugged location on the Cap de Formentor making construction difficult. The only access being from the sea or via a long mule track.
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The headland has a number of lookout and viewing points, including
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Cap de Formentor is located on the northernmost point of the
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to Cap de Formentor was built by the Mallorcan engineer
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Antonio Parietti, the creator of art road masterpieces
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Formentor
Cupra Formentor
[ˈkabdəfoɾmənˈto]
Mallorca

Balearic Island
Mallorca
Spain
Formentor Lighthouse
Miquel Costa i Llobera
The Pine of Formentor
Port de Pollença
Antonio Parietti
Sa Calobra
Menorca
Cala Figuera
Alcudia
cave
talaiot
Lighthouse at Cap de Formentor, Mallorca
Formentor Beach
A pine tree in Formentor inspired the local poet Miquel Costa i Llobera
Miquel Costa i Llobera
Punta de la Nao and road to the cape
The old watchtower as seen from Punta de la Nao
The Pine of Formentor
Prix Formentor
Formentor Lighthouse
"lighthouse"
the original

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