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The villages of Formentera

 

 

Formentera is divided by 6 centers: Sant Francesc de Formentera, Sant Ferran de Ses Roques, El Pilar de la Mola, Es Caló de Sant Agustí, La Savina and Es Pujols.

Sant Francesc de Formentera

It is 3 km from the port of La Savina. It is the most important town of the island considered the capital. Is concentrated administrations. In the town square we find the Town Hall, opposite the Church. It is the venue of major events.Especially in the summertime. Concerts, festivals, dances ... Get thousands of tourists due to its wide variety of leisure activities. On the ride hippies are concentrated positions where you can buy authentic handicrafts. There are many bars, terraces, restaurants and boutiques. Place to visit if you want to know the essence of the island and the warmth of its people.

La Savina

It is the town where the port of Formentera. It is the only gateway to the island.This fact causes is always very busy sea by different types of boats. What began as a small fishing port is now offering a large capacity for all types of boats. A charming fishing village with restaurants, bars, boutiques and all types of businesses that offer additional services like real estate and car rental. Very ideal typical stroll through the impressive marina with yachts that dock background or sit and drink in one of the terraces.

Sant Ferran de Ses Roques

Sant Ferran de Ses Roques is the perfect place to enjoy the cuisine of the island to eat, dine or just sit a drink on their terrace overlooking the small group of people passing. A local myth and a must is La Fonda Pepe, in the 60's and had its doors open to the public where you can breathe the authentic atmosphere of the island hippie. The place has not changed since.

La Mola

Located 15 km from Sant Ferran. It is the farthest town of the island and high Reason why is a quiet village and little frequented by tourists. In Mola find the impressive lighthouse. Inspiration for many artists, among which we highlight a Jules Verne in his novel Hector Servadac, which is dedicated a monument since 1978. The lighthouse is at the edge of a cliff where there are spectacular views. Note also the well-known of the Mola Market held twice a week during the summer and where artisans and hippies of the island exhibit their works and put them on sale. Purchase must for island crafts.

Es Pujols

It is the tourist village throughout the island are multiple offers entertainment for all tastes. The wide variety of shops, boutiques, beaches, restaurants, bars, pubs and clubs make the people come alive both day and night. The movement of people and the noise is continuous. At dusk you will find a market on the waterfront. A true entertainment center with a constant party atmosphere.Leisure, shopping and beach in one place.

Es Caló de Sant Agustí

Caló de Sant Agustí It is a charming little fishing village named after the Augustinian monks who founded in the ninth century a monastery in the Mola and use the pier as a small port of entry and exit of goods. Located at the foot of the mountain of La Mola. A small group of houses surrounding the beautiful pier consists of several 'escars' very typical Varaderos carved into the rock with a slant and that allow the boats are beached or removed from the water.Surrounded by a beautiful natural setting with secluded coves perfect for relaxing and snorkeling. Stay in the beautiful town of Formentera and do not forget to taste the fresh fish in one of the restaurants in the area. Are highly recommended.

Festivals:

On the patterns of different populations of the island are festival where all the locals involved. It should be noted the feast of St. James in San Francisco, the festival del Carmen, patron saint of the sea, with celebrations in La Savina and Es Pujols and the day of the Virgen del Pilar in La Mola.

Holiday dates to note:

- San Juan: June 24

- San Jaime: July 25

- Santa Maria: August 5

- Day of the Virgen del Carmen: July 16

- San Fernando: May 30

- Day of the Virgen del Pilar: October 12

- San Francisco Javier: December 3