Excursion: Celebrating International Day for Monuments and Sites: visit to Calescoves and observation of the solar phenomenon in the Cova des Jurats

21 Apr

The inscriptions in the Cova des Jurats are related to the date of the founding of Rome, 21 April. On this day, the first rays of the sun illuminate this very spot. On this visit we can observe this phenomenon, explained by Margarita Orfila, archaeologist and president of the Ateneu de Maó. Explanations about the necropolis by Cristina Bravo and Irene Riudavets (Nurarq).
 
  • Date: April 21.
  • Time: 07:15 am.
  • Meeting point: Calescoves car park. From the car park to the beach, where the activity will start at 7:15 am, you will have to walk for 15 minutes.
  • Activity carried out in collaboration with the Ateneu de Maó.
  • Registration: Capacity is limited and prior registration is required. To register, please send an e-mail with the details of those attending to: culturaiart@ateneumao.org (deadline: April 19 at 12 noon).
 
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