66:
118:
143:
1455:
228:
994:
54:
913:
434:
981:
968:
208:
150:
125:
100:
93:
1051:"In the middle soars an obelisk commemorating the futile defence against the Turks in 1558, a brutal episode that was actually something of an accident. The Ottomans had dispatched 15000 soldiers and 150 warships west to assist their French allied against the Habsburg": Lee, p. 171
492:
with a powerful
Turkish Armada of 140 ships and 15,000 soldiers, put the town under siege for eight days entered and decimated the town. The town was defended by only a few hundred men. All of Ciutadella's 3,099 inhabitants who survived the
895:
Despite no longer being
Menorca's capital, Ciutadella has remained the island's religious center as the Bishop refused to move. The festival of Saint John, its patron saint, takes place each year on 23 and 24 of June. The
1155:
517:
1067:
1148:
920:
In the 17th century, many of
Ciutadella's civil and religious buildings were built in the Italian style and gave it a historical and artistic unity.
117:
1141:
170:
544:: Csa) with mild, somewhat humid winters and dry, hot summers. Autumn is the wettest season and heavy rain is not uncommon during this season.
1164:
142:
528:
Every year on July 9, a commemoration takes place in
Ciutadella, remembering "l'Any de sa Desgràcia", or "the Year of the Disaster".
65:
497:
were taken as slaves to Turkey together with other inhabitants of surrounding villages. In total, 3,452 residents were sold into
1544:
1539:
1529:
1023:
1588:
92:
1583:
1064:
1115:
1088:
881:
1454:
537:
17:
541:
220:
923:
Ciutadella's town hall is the former palace of the Arab governor and later served as a royal palace under the
998:
367:
1389:
359:
264:
1037:
952:
410:
44:
1404:
1534:
934:
470:
338:
927:
and again as a governor's palace until the
British moved the capital to the eastern town of
900:, located in the old quarter of Ciutadella, was built in 1287 on the foundation of an older
1444:
1299:
897:
348:
946:
8:
1133:
1110:
1083:
240:
1349:
1329:
1324:
972:
1168:
520:
in the Plaza d'es Born in memory of the offensive, with the following inscription:
418:
401:
252:
245:
233:
1394:
445:, and became the seat of a bishop in the 4th century. After being governed by the
1501:
1414:
1399:
1071:
924:
474:
454:
1344:
506:
1577:
1244:
1204:
993:
442:
185:
172:
1506:
524:
Here we fought until death for our religion and our country in the year 1558
1524:
1354:
485:
465:(مدينة منورقة) for several centuries, Ciutadella was recaptured during the
1496:
1439:
1434:
1379:
1374:
1294:
1214:
489:
478:
466:
1409:
1364:
1339:
1334:
1562:
1554:
1476:
1279:
1219:
421:(Spain). It is one of the two primary cities in the island, along with
1189:
912:
53:
1486:
1419:
1384:
1314:
1289:
1249:
329:
1429:
1234:
1369:
1359:
1284:
1274:
1239:
1176:
985:
502:
1491:
1309:
1224:
1184:
1463:
1319:
1304:
1269:
1259:
1254:
1229:
1199:
1194:
498:
433:
414:
257:
1264:
1209:
1471:
901:
510:
380:
355:
334:
422:
1516:
1424:
980:
967:
928:
494:
446:
213:
1163:
551:
Climate data for
Ciutadella de Menorca, 1981-2010 normals
1575:
1149:
516:An obelisk was set up in the 19th century by
149:
124:
99:
27:Municipality in the Balearic Islands, Spain
1156:
1142:
1111:"Climate in Ciutadella de Menorca, Spain"
1084:"Climate in Ciutadella de Menorca, Spain"
1039:The rough guide to Mallorca & Menorca
481:, it became an important trading center.
911:
531:
432:
949:(1930-2019), philologist and politician
30:Municipality in Balearic Islands, Spain
14:
1576:
1045:
955:(1990-), track and road racing cyclist
295:186.34 km (71.95 sq mi)
1137:
400:
937:is located due north of Ciutadella.
458:
24:
1058:
25:
1600:
1116:World Meteorological Organization
1089:World Meteorological Organization
940:
882:World Meteorological Organization
1453:
1020:Municipal Register of Spain 2018
992:
979:
966:
959:
538:Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
484:On 9 July 1558, the Turks under
402:[siwtəˈðeʎə(ðəməˈnɔɾkə)]
279: • Mayor of Ciutadella
226:
206:
148:
141:
123:
116:
98:
91:
64:
52:
1103:
1076:
1030:
1012:
13:
1:
1024:National Statistics Institute
999:Long Beach Island, New Jersey
907:
810:Average rainfall mm (inches)
536:Ciutadella de Menorca has a
282:Joana Mari Pons (2023-) (PP)
132:Show map of Balearic Islands
7:
1589:Populated places in Menorca
1001:, United States, since 2012
890:
740:Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
600:Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
10:
1605:
1390:Sant Llorenç des Cardassar
879:
550:
428:
1584:Municipalities in Menorca
1553:
1515:
1462:
1451:
1175:
1042:(New York, 2004), p. 171.
809:
739:
669:
599:
594:
591:
588:
585:
582:
579:
576:
573:
570:
567:
564:
561:
558:
555:
378:
366:
345:
328:
320:
312:
307:
299:
291:
286:
278:
273:
263:
251:
239:
219:
201:
166:
85:
78:
60:
51:
42:
35:
1005:
501:in the slave markets of
1540:Sant Josep de sa Talaia
1530:Sant Antoni de Portmany
916:Ciutadella from the air
473:and became part of the
324:160/km (410/sq mi)
917:
526:
441:It was founded by the
438:
413:in the western end of
398:Catalan pronunciation:
303:24 m (79 ft)
80:Location of Ciutadella
1545:Santa Eulària des Riu
1535:Sant Joan de Labritja
1482:Ciutadella de Menorca
1065:Balears Cultural Tour
935:Punta Nati Lighthouse
915:
532:Geography and climate
522:
436:
394:Ciutadella de Menorca
347: • Summer (
37:Ciutadella de Menorca
1445:Vilafranca de Bonany
1405:Santa Maria del Camí
1300:Lloret de Vistalegre
898:Cathedral of Menorca
321: • Density
221:Autonomous community
988:, Italy, since 1991
670:Daily mean °C (°F)
449:under the names of
182: /
107:Show map of Minorca
1070:2011-07-20 at the
918:
439:
437:Port of Ciutadella
313: • Total
292: • Total
1571:
1570:
1330:Maria de la Salut
1325:Mancor de la Vall
947:Aina Moll Marquès
887:
886:
391:
390:
265:Judicial district
157:Show map of Spain
16:(Redirected from
1596:
1457:
1169:Balearic Islands
1158:
1151:
1144:
1135:
1134:
1128:
1127:
1125:
1123:
1107:
1101:
1100:
1098:
1096:
1080:
1074:
1062:
1056:
1049:
1043:
1034:
1028:
1027:
1016:
997:
996:
984:
983:
971:
970:
548:
547:
460:
451:Medīna el Jezīra
419:Balearic Islands
409:is a town and a
404:
399:
387:
384:
382:
352:
246:Balearic Islands
234:Balearic Islands
232:
230:
229:
212:
210:
209:
197:
196:
194:
193:
192:
187:
186:40.017°N 3.817°E
183:
180:
179:
178:
175:
158:
152:
151:
145:
133:
127:
126:
120:
108:
102:
101:
95:
68:
56:
33:
32:
21:
18:Madina al Jazira
1604:
1603:
1599:
1598:
1597:
1595:
1594:
1593:
1574:
1573:
1572:
1567:
1549:
1511:
1502:Es Migjorn Gran
1458:
1449:
1400:Santa Margalida
1171:
1162:
1132:
1131:
1121:
1119:
1109:
1108:
1104:
1094:
1092:
1082:
1081:
1077:
1072:Wayback Machine
1063:
1059:
1050:
1046:
1035:
1031:
1018:
1017:
1013:
1008:
991:
978:
965:
962:
943:
925:Crown of Aragon
910:
893:
888:
874:
869:
864:
859:
854:
849:
844:
839:
834:
829:
824:
819:
814:
804:
799:
794:
789:
784:
779:
774:
769:
764:
759:
754:
749:
744:
734:
729:
724:
719:
714:
709:
704:
699:
694:
689:
684:
679:
674:
664:
659:
654:
649:
644:
639:
634:
629:
624:
619:
614:
609:
604:
534:
475:Crown of Aragon
469:by men serving
431:
397:
379:
374:
346:
227:
225:
207:
205:
190:
188:
184:
181:
176:
173:
171:
169:
168:
162:
161:
160:
159:
156:
155:
154:
153:
136:
135:
134:
131:
130:
129:
128:
111:
110:
109:
106:
105:
104:
103:
81:
74:
73:
72:
71:
47:
38:
31:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
1602:
1592:
1591:
1586:
1569:
1568:
1566:
1565:
1559:
1557:
1551:
1550:
1548:
1547:
1542:
1537:
1532:
1527:
1521:
1519:
1513:
1512:
1510:
1509:
1504:
1499:
1494:
1489:
1484:
1479:
1474:
1468:
1466:
1460:
1459:
1452:
1450:
1448:
1447:
1442:
1437:
1432:
1427:
1422:
1417:
1412:
1407:
1402:
1397:
1392:
1387:
1382:
1377:
1372:
1367:
1362:
1357:
1352:
1347:
1342:
1337:
1332:
1327:
1322:
1317:
1312:
1307:
1302:
1297:
1292:
1287:
1282:
1277:
1272:
1267:
1262:
1257:
1252:
1247:
1242:
1237:
1232:
1227:
1222:
1217:
1212:
1207:
1202:
1197:
1192:
1187:
1181:
1179:
1173:
1172:
1165:Municipalities
1161:
1160:
1153:
1146:
1138:
1130:
1129:
1102:
1075:
1057:
1044:
1029:
1010:
1009:
1007:
1004:
1003:
1002:
989:
976:
973:Córdoba, Spain
961:
958:
957:
956:
950:
942:
941:Notable people
939:
909:
906:
892:
889:
885:
884:
877:
876:
871:
866:
861:
856:
851:
846:
841:
836:
831:
826:
821:
816:
811:
807:
806:
801:
796:
791:
786:
781:
776:
771:
766:
761:
756:
751:
746:
741:
737:
736:
731:
726:
721:
716:
711:
706:
701:
696:
691:
686:
681:
676:
671:
667:
666:
661:
656:
651:
646:
641:
636:
631:
626:
621:
616:
611:
606:
601:
597:
596:
593:
590:
587:
584:
581:
578:
575:
572:
569:
566:
563:
560:
557:
553:
552:
546:
533:
530:
518:Josep Quadrado
507:Constantinople
463:Medīna Menūrqa
430:
427:
389:
388:
376:
375:
372:
370:
364:
363:
353:
343:
342:
332:
326:
325:
322:
318:
317:
314:
310:
309:
305:
304:
301:
297:
296:
293:
289:
288:
284:
283:
280:
276:
275:
271:
270:
267:
261:
260:
255:
249:
248:
243:
237:
236:
223:
217:
216:
203:
199:
198:
164:
163:
147:
146:
140:
139:
138:
137:
122:
121:
115:
114:
113:
112:
97:
96:
90:
89:
88:
87:
86:
83:
82:
79:
76:
75:
69:
63:
62:
61:
58:
57:
49:
48:
43:
40:
39:
36:
29:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1601:
1590:
1587:
1585:
1582:
1581:
1579:
1564:
1561:
1560:
1558:
1556:
1552:
1546:
1543:
1541:
1538:
1536:
1533:
1531:
1528:
1526:
1523:
1522:
1520:
1518:
1514:
1508:
1505:
1503:
1500:
1498:
1495:
1493:
1490:
1488:
1485:
1483:
1480:
1478:
1475:
1473:
1470:
1469:
1467:
1465:
1461:
1456:
1446:
1443:
1441:
1438:
1436:
1433:
1431:
1428:
1426:
1423:
1421:
1418:
1416:
1413:
1411:
1408:
1406:
1403:
1401:
1398:
1396:
1395:Santa Eugènia
1393:
1391:
1388:
1386:
1383:
1381:
1378:
1376:
1373:
1371:
1368:
1366:
1363:
1361:
1358:
1356:
1353:
1351:
1348:
1346:
1343:
1341:
1338:
1336:
1333:
1331:
1328:
1326:
1323:
1321:
1318:
1316:
1313:
1311:
1308:
1306:
1303:
1301:
1298:
1296:
1293:
1291:
1288:
1286:
1283:
1281:
1278:
1276:
1273:
1271:
1268:
1266:
1263:
1261:
1258:
1256:
1253:
1251:
1248:
1246:
1243:
1241:
1238:
1236:
1233:
1231:
1228:
1226:
1223:
1221:
1218:
1216:
1213:
1211:
1208:
1206:
1203:
1201:
1198:
1196:
1193:
1191:
1188:
1186:
1183:
1182:
1180:
1178:
1174:
1170:
1166:
1159:
1154:
1152:
1147:
1145:
1140:
1139:
1136:
1118:
1117:
1112:
1106:
1091:
1090:
1085:
1079:
1073:
1069:
1066:
1061:
1054:
1048:
1041:
1040:
1033:
1025:
1021:
1015:
1011:
1000:
995:
990:
987:
982:
977:
974:
969:
964:
963:
960:Sister cities
954:
953:Albert Torres
951:
948:
945:
944:
938:
936:
932:
930:
926:
921:
914:
905:
903:
899:
883:
878:
872:
867:
862:
857:
852:
847:
842:
837:
832:
827:
822:
817:
812:
808:
802:
797:
792:
787:
782:
777:
772:
767:
762:
757:
752:
747:
742:
738:
732:
727:
722:
717:
712:
707:
702:
697:
692:
687:
682:
677:
672:
668:
662:
657:
652:
647:
642:
637:
632:
627:
622:
617:
612:
607:
602:
598:
554:
549:
545:
543:
539:
529:
525:
521:
519:
514:
512:
508:
504:
500:
496:
491:
487:
482:
480:
477:. During the
476:
472:
468:
464:
459:مدينة الجزيرة
456:
452:
448:
444:
443:Carthaginians
435:
426:
424:
420:
417:, one of the
416:
412:
408:
403:
395:
386:
383:.ajciutadella
377:
371:
369:
365:
361:
357:
354:
350:
344:
340:
336:
333:
331:
327:
323:
319:
315:
311:
306:
302:
298:
294:
290:
285:
281:
277:
272:
268:
266:
262:
259:
256:
254:
250:
247:
244:
242:
238:
235:
224:
222:
218:
215:
204:
200:
195:
191:40.017; 3.817
167:Coordinates:
165:
144:
119:
94:
84:
77:
67:
59:
55:
50:
46:
41:
34:
19:
1481:
1120:. Retrieved
1114:
1105:
1093:. Retrieved
1087:
1078:
1060:
1052:
1047:
1038:
1032:
1019:
1014:
933:
922:
919:
894:
535:
527:
523:
515:
486:Piyale Pasha
483:
462:
450:
440:
411:municipality
406:
405:) or simply
393:
392:
373:07760, 07769
70:Coat of arms
45:Municipality
1497:Es Mercadal
1440:Valldemossa
1435:Son Servera
1380:Ses Salines
1375:Puigpunyent
1215:Banyalbufar
1036:Lee, Phil,
490:Turgut Reis
479:Middle Ages
471:Alfonso III
467:reconquista
368:Postal code
189: /
1578:Categories
1563:Formentera
1555:Formentera
1507:Sant Lluís
1477:Es Castell
1280:Estellencs
1220:Binissalem
1122:7 December
1095:7 December
908:Main sites
407:Ciutadella
308:Population
274:Government
269:Ciutadella
1487:Ferreries
1420:Sencelles
1385:Sant Joan
1315:Llucmajor
1290:Fornalutx
1250:Capdepera
931:in 1722.
330:Time zone
300:Elevation
1410:Santanyí
1370:Porreres
1365:Pollença
1360:Sa Pobla
1340:Montuïri
1335:Marratxí
1285:Felanitx
1275:Esporles
1240:Campanet
1177:Mallorca
1068:Archived
986:Oristano
891:Religion
880:Source:
875:(17.97)
503:Istanbul
241:Province
1464:Menorca
1320:Manacor
1305:Lloseta
1270:Escorca
1260:Costitx
1255:Consell
1230:Bunyola
1200:Andratx
1195:Algaida
1190:Alcúdia
1167:in the
975:, Spain
870:(2.19)
865:(2.73)
860:(2.54)
855:(2.11)
850:(0.73)
845:(0.13)
840:(0.39)
835:(1.19)
830:(1.37)
825:(1.19)
820:(1.76)
815:(1.64)
805:(56.4)
800:(48.4)
795:(53.1)
790:(60.4)
785:(65.5)
780:(70.0)
775:(68.7)
770:(63.5)
765:(56.8)
760:(50.9)
755:(47.8)
750:(45.5)
745:(45.9)
735:(63.5)
730:(54.1)
725:(59.2)
720:(67.1)
715:(73.0)
710:(78.1)
705:(77.2)
700:(71.8)
695:(64.6)
690:(58.3)
685:(54.9)
680:(52.0)
675:(52.0)
665:(70.6)
660:(59.9)
655:(65.1)
650:(73.8)
645:(80.4)
640:(86.2)
635:(85.6)
630:(79.9)
625:(72.3)
620:(65.7)
615:(61.9)
610:(58.5)
605:(58.1)
499:slavery
429:History
415:Menorca
258:Minorca
202:Country
174:40°01′N
1472:Alaior
1430:Sóller
1245:Campos
1235:Calvià
1205:Ariany
902:mosque
556:Month
542:Köppen
511:Turkey
461:) and
455:Arabic
316:29,223
253:Island
231:
211:
177:3°49′E
1525:Ibiza
1517:Ibiza
1492:Mahón
1425:Sineu
1415:Selva
1355:Petra
1350:Palma
1310:Llubí
1225:Búger
1185:Alaró
1006:Notes
929:Mahon
873:455.9
595:Year
495:siege
447:Moors
356:UTC+2
335:UTC+1
214:Spain
1345:Muro
1295:Inca
1265:Deià
1210:Artà
1124:2021
1097:2021
868:55.5
863:69.4
858:64.5
853:53.6
848:18.5
833:30.1
828:34.7
823:30.1
818:44.8
813:41.6
803:13.5
793:11.7
788:15.8
783:18.6
778:21.1
773:20.4
768:17.5
763:13.8
758:10.5
733:17.5
728:12.3
723:15.1
718:19.5
713:22.8
708:25.6
703:25.1
698:22.1
693:18.1
688:14.6
683:12.7
678:11.1
673:11.1
663:21.5
658:15.5
653:18.4
648:23.2
643:26.9
638:30.1
633:29.8
628:26.6
623:22.4
618:18.7
613:16.6
608:14.7
603:14.5
592:Dec
589:Nov
586:Oct
583:Sep
580:Aug
577:Jul
574:Jun
571:May
568:Apr
565:Mar
562:Feb
559:Jan
488:and
385:.org
360:CEST
287:Area
843:3.3
838:9.8
798:9.1
753:8.8
748:7.5
743:7.7
509:),
423:Maó
381:www
349:DST
339:CET
1580::
1113:.
1086:.
1053:ff
1022:.
904:.
513:.
457::
425:.
1157:e
1150:t
1143:v
1126:.
1099:.
1055:.
1026:.
540:(
505:(
453:(
396:(
362:)
358:(
351:)
341:)
337:(
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.