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Sant Francesc de Formentera Destination Guide

Discover Sant Francesc de Formentera in Spain

Sant Francesc de Formentera in the region of Balearic Islands with its 2,656 habitants is a town located in Spain - some 297 mi or ( 478 km ) South-East of Madrid , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sant Francesc de Formentera

Local time in Sant Francesc de Formentera is now 09:55 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Madrid " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Algiers, Santa Eulària des Riu, Palma de Mallorca, La Virgen del Pilar, and Ibiza. When in this area, you might want to check out Algiers . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sant Francesc de Formentera ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Formentera Welcome to Wellness

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Formentera 2007

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Pasión por Formentera

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Spot Formentera Spanish

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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Formentera (1529)

The Battle of Formentara occurred on 28 October 1529 when an Ottoman fleet under Aydın Reis routed a small Spanish fleet of eight galleys off the island of Formentera near Ibiza. The Habsburg emperor Charles V had sent a small Spanish fleet of eight galleys under the Spanish commander of the Castilla fleet, Rodrigo Portuondo, to eliminate Barbary ships from Algiers under Caccia Diavolo which were raiding the coast of Valencia and ferrying Moriscos from Spain to Algeria.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.70 1.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 16th century in the Ottoman Empire, Conflicts in 1529, Formentera, Naval battles involving Spain, Naval battles involving the Ottoman Empire, Suleiman the Magnificent

Formentera

Formentera is the smaller and more southerly island of the Pitiusic Islands group (comprising Ibiza and Formentera, as well as various small islets), which belongs to the Balearic Islands autonomous community (Spain).

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Located at 38.70 1.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Comarcas of the Balearic Islands, Formentera, Islands of the Balearic Islands, Municipalities in the Balearic Islands

Pityusic Islands

The Pityusic Islands, often referenced simply as the Pityuses, or commonly but informally (and ambiguously) as the Pine Islands, is the name given collectively to the Balearic islands of Ibiza, Formentera, S'Espalmador and other small islets in the Mediterranean Sea.

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Located at 38.70 1.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Islands of the Balearic Islands

S'Espalmador

S'Espalmador is a small, uninhabited island located in the Balearic Islands. It is just off to the north of Formentera. It is separated from Formentera by a shallow sandbar, and during low tide it is possible for one to wade between the two islands. This area is a popular stopping point for those in yachts heading between Ibiza and Formentera. Features of the island include pristine beaches, a lighthouse, and freshwater springs and the famous mud-bath.

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Located at 38.79 1.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Islands of the Balearic Islands, Uninhabited islands of Spain

Roman Catholic Diocese of Ibiza

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ibiza is a diocese located in the city of Ibiza in the Ecclesiastical province of Valencia in Spain.

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Located at 38.87 1.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Ibiza, Religious organizations established in 1782, Religious organizations established in 1927, Roman Catholic dioceses in Spain

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Sant Francesc de Formentera