Sights · Our pick in Menorca

Monte Toro

Sanctuary and viewpoint·Es Mercadal

The hill at the centre

About Monte Toro

Monte Toro rises above Es Mercadal in the centre of Menorca; at the top is the sanctuary of the Mare de Déu del Toro, cared for by the Bisbat de Menorca. It is a place of worship: dress respectfully.

Why it's on our list

  • Views over the island
  • A sanctuary

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Monte Toro before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Monte Toro are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Fornells7.9 kmCycle 32 minCar or taxi 17 min
  2. Torre d’en Galmés9.2 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 19 min
  3. Cova d’en Xoroi13 kmCar or taxi 25 min
  4. Cala Galdana14 kmCar or taxi 26 min
  5. Cala Macarella16 kmCar or taxi 29 min
  6. Menorca Airport (MAH)16 kmCar or taxi 30 min
  7. Teatre Principal de Maó17 kmCar or taxi 30 min
  8. Naveta des Tudons19 kmCar or taxi 33 min
  9. Fortalesa de La Mola21 kmCar or taxi 36 min
  10. Ciutadella Cathedral24 kmCar or taxi 40 min

Location

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