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El viatge talaiòtic de Gaudí is the economist Gabriel Subirats (es Migjorn Gran, 1968) first novel, which was presented on April 22nd at the Institut Menorquí d’Estudis (IME).

The Consell Insular de Menorca (CIM) presents the video Talayots for Human Rights 2021 about the Talayot lighting ceremony for Human Rights that took place on March 27th, when 32 Minorcan talayots and watch towers were lit.

The Consell Insular de Menorca, through its Department of Cultural Affairs, Education, Youth and Sports, has awarded the tender for the documentary about Talayotic Menorca to the company Espiral Producciones, SL.

The Department of Cultural Affairs of the Consell Insular de Menorca and GOB Menorca are giving a new impetus to the "Som talaiòtics?” excursion program with the aim of spreading the Talayotic Menorca candidacy among the island's population.

Talayotic Menorca candidacy stars in ‘Marca España’, a Radio Exterior program, with an interview to the conseller of Cultural Affairs, Miquel Àngel Maria.

Archaeologists Irene Riudavets and Antoni Ferrer spoke about a new hypothesis on taulas as symbolic gates on the radio program SER Historia.

The book Torralba d'en Salort. Taula enclousures, the iron age sanctuaries of Menorca, the fifth monograph of the Sitjot collection, was presented at the Museu de Menorca with the participation of the conseller of Cultural Affairs, Miquel Àngel Maria, and the two authors, the archaeologists Cristina Bravo and Irene Riudavets.

The nomination took place this morning on the last day of the 87th Meeting of the Historical Heritage Council, held online on the 19th and 20th of November.

Talayotic Menorca has participated in the XIV Meeting of World Heritage Managers, an annual forum to analyze and debate initiatives and projects for the managing of World Heritage sites.

The Alaior Public Library hosted the “Talayotic Menorca: a cyclopean island odyssey” conference in which the substance of the new candidacy of Talayotic Menorca for World Heritage was revealed.

Visit from the consellera of Cultural Affairs of the Balearic Government, Pilar Costa, to know first hand the substance of the new candidacy of Talayotic Menorca as a World Heritage Site.

At the event, held in the plenary chamber of the Consell Insular de Menorca (Cime), the Management Plan and the Talayotic Menorca Agency were also presented along side the new candidacy file.