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Mercat des Peix and the Claustre del Carme

Markets·Maó

Fish, food and a cloister

About Mercat des Peix and the Claustre del Carme

The Mercat des Peix on Plaça d’Espanya has its fish stalls open Tuesday to Saturday, 7am–2pm, and food counters Monday to Saturday, 11am–11pm (ajmao.org). A few steps away, the Claustre del Carme houses the town’s market in the cloister of the old Carmelite convent.

Why it's on our list

  • Fish stalls in the morning
  • A cloister market

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Mercat des Peix and the Claustre del Carme before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Mercat des Peix and the Claustre del Carme 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. Teatre Principal de Maó200 mWalk 2 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
  2. Fortalesa de La Mola4.1 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 11 min
  3. Menorca Airport (MAH)4.8 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 12 min
  4. Cova d’en Xoroi12 kmCar or taxi 22 min
  5. Torre d’en Galmés13 kmCar or taxi 24 min
  6. Fornells22 kmCar or taxi 38 min
  7. Cala Galdana26 kmCar or taxi 45 min
  8. Cala Macarella29 kmCar or taxi 48 min
  9. Naveta des Tudons34 kmCar or taxi 56 min
  10. Ciutadella Cathedral39 kmCar or taxi 63 min

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