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    Beach in Cala Saona, Formentera, Balearic Islands, Spain.

    Cala Saona

    Formentera

    Delectable Cala Saona is a fabulous west-coast beach where the water glows a startling shade of luminous turquoise and the powder-soft sand is salt white…

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    Beach of Platja (Playa) de Llevant, on the eastern side of the Trucador peninsula.

    Platja Illetes

    Formentera

    Forming the western section of the slender Trucador Peninsula, stunning Platja Illetes is as close a vision of the Caribbean (minus the coconut trees) as…

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    Beach of Platja (Playa) de Llevant, on the eastern side of the Trucador peninsula.

    Platja Llevant

    Formentera

    Through the steep sand dunes on the eastern side of the Trucador Peninsula, Platja Llevant is a divine, undeveloped beach. The powdery sand is so white it…

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    Espalmador

    Formentera

    A low-slung, uninhabited island of dunes and sandstone off the northernmost tip of Formentera, Espalmador has a beautiful crescent-shaped beach of fine…

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    Cap de Barbària

    Formentera

    The Balearics' southernmost point is an extraordinary lunarlike landscape of parched, rocky terrain that ultimately ends in the Far de Barbària, a 1970s…

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    Far de Sa Mola

    Formentera

    Perched high over the Mediterranean, 2.5km southeast of El Pilar de la Mola, this 1861 clifftop lighthouse defines the eastern edge of the island, where…

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    Ses Salines

    Formentera

    Protected by the Parc Natural de Ses Salines, Formentera’s salt pans haven't been used for salt production since 1984, though salt crystals still form in…

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    Es Pas

    Formentera

    The northen tip of Formentera, Es Pas (The Crossing) is a magical place where the beaches of Llevant and Illetes combine and form a (submerged) 300m-long…

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    Església de Sant Francesc

    Formentera

    Looming over Sant Francesc's charming central square, with a stark whitewashed facade, the imposing village fortress-church dates from the early 18th…

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    Església de Sant Ferran

    Formentera

    Overlooking a humble little square, Sant Ferran's charming 19th-century church has an exposed-stone facade topped by a simple belfry.

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    Museu Etnològic

    Formentera

    A modest ethnological museum illustrating Formentera’s agricultural, fishing and artisan heritage.