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Sant Antoni de Portmany is a town in the western coast of Eivissa (Ibiza). It was called San Antonio Abad in Spanish until 1986, when its Catalan official name was restored, however, most English-speakers still refer to it as San Antonio. It is the second-largest town and municipality in Ibiza; an island long considered by clubbers to be the clubbing capital of the world. It is situated on Sant Antoni Bay on the west coast of the island, part of the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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A municipality is an administrative entity composed of a clearly defined territory and its population and commonly referring to a city, town, or village, or a small grouping of them. ...
Ibiza (Catalan: Eivissa) is one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea (), belonging to Balearic Islands (Spain). ...
Eivissa or Ibiza is one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea, and belonging to Spain. ...
1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Catalan IPA: (català IPA: or []) is a Romance language, the national language of Andorra, and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Balearic Islands, Catalonia and Valencia (in the latter with the name of Valencian), and in the city of LAlguer in the Italian island of...
A municipality is an administrative entity composed of a clearly defined territory and its population and commonly referring to a city, town, or village, or a small grouping of them. ...
Ibiza (Catalan: Eivissa) is one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea (), belonging to Balearic Islands (Spain). ...
A nightclub (often dance club or club, particularly in the UK) is an entertainment venue which does its primary business after dark. ...
Spains fifty provinces (provincias) are grouped into seventeen autonomous communities (comunidades aut nomas), in addition to two African autonomous cities (ciudades aut nomas) (Ceuta and Melilla). ...
Capital Palma de Mallorca Official language(s) Spanish and Catalan Area â Total â % of Spain Ranked 17th 4,992 km² 1. ...
For two thousand years, Sant Antoni was a small fishing village but it began to grow in the late 1950s when many hotels and tourist resorts were built as part of a mass tourism initiative which took place across Spain. This does not cite any references or sources. ...
By the 1980s, Sant Antoni had acquired the stigma of being the holiday location of choice for British football hooligans, which lead to a decline in tourism in the area. However, it regained its popularity in the mid 1990s when Ibiza regained its reputation - particularly in Britain - as having the best night clubs and DJs in the world. This article cites very few or no references or sources. ...
For the band, see 1990s (band). ...
DJ or dj may stand for Disc jockey, dinner jacket The DeadJournal website, or Djibouti. ...
Young British clubbers make up the vast majority of visitors to the area, mostly attracted by programmes such as the Ibiza Uncovered series on Sky TV as well as the laid-back Ibiza lifestyle. Ibiza is home to some of the biggest nightclubs in the world including Pacha, Privilege, Space, Amnesia and Eden and Es Paradis - The latter two situated in Sant Antoni. British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB - formerly two companies, Sky Television and British Satellite Broadcasting, which merged) is a company that operates the most popular subscription television service in the UK and Ireland. ...
Pacha is one the worlds most celebrated clubbing franchises and has its home in Ibiza. ...
Privilege Ibiza bills itself as the worlds largest nightclub with a capacity of 10,000. ...
Space is one of Ibizas most celebrated nightclubs, famous for its all night â all day parties. ...
Amnesia is one of several internationally renowned clubs in Ibiza. ...
Eden is one of the big 7 nightclubs in Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain. ...
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The Egg
The Egg in the port of Sant Antoni The Egg is the best known landmark in Sant Antoni, located in the centre of the main roundabout at the entrance to the town. Download high resolution version (480x640, 42 KB)The egg in the port of Sant Antoni, Ibiza. ...
Download high resolution version (480x640, 42 KB)The egg in the port of Sant Antoni, Ibiza. ...
The Egg is a statue erected in the early 1990s to commemorate the local claim of having been the birth place of Christopher Columbus (there is a similar claim that Hannibal was born in the region). The statue is in the shape of an egg, containing at its centre a model of his ship; the Santa Maria. For the band, see 1990s (band). ...
Christopher Columbus (1451 â May 20, 1506) was a navigator and maritime explorer credited as the discoverer of the Americas. ...
Hannibal, the son of Hamilcar Barca, (247 BC â ca. ...
A functional sailing replica of the Santa Maria found in Funchal, Madeira Islands, Portugal. ...
The choice of an egg comes from a story about Columbus, who when seeking funding for his Western route to the Indies, was told it was impossible. He then allegedly asked if standing an egg upright was impossible, and when told that it was, he cracked the base of an egg, thus making it possible for it to stand upright. He was then granted funding. See Egg of Columbus. The Egg of Columbus is a story of how to make an egg stand on end. ...
Passeig de ses Fonts Part of Sant Antoni's harbourside promenade, Passeig de ses Fonts is an area which was developed in the early 1990s to improve the appearance of the town. There are many plants, including palm trees and rubber plants, as well as massive fountains, which are illuminated by night. Across the square are a host of restaurants and cafes offering a view over Sant Antoni Bay. It is also the best place from which to watch the massive Fireworks Display which celebrates the fiesta of Saint Bartholomew on the 24th August. Genera Many; see list of Arecaceae genera Arecaceae (also known as Palmae or Palmaceae), the palm family, is a family of flowering plants, belonging to the monocot order Arecales. ...
Rubber plant may mean: Para rubber tree - major commercial source of rubber Ficus elastica - common ornamental plant This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ...
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(Redirected from 24th August) August 24 is the 236th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (237th in leap years), with 129 days remaining. ...
West End The 'West End' is where all the night life in Sant Antoni is centred. It is a couple of streets wide; the main street being the Carrer de Santa Agnès, which hosts a variety of bars and small clubs ranging from the Dance and House music Ibiza is famed for to Rock and indie music. Along the coast in the west is the famous Sunset Strip where various bars including Café del Mar and Café Mambo are situated. The West facing strip of coastline means that visitors can enjoy beautiful sunsets. Rock is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars, and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles, however saxophones have been omitted from newer subgenres of rock music since the 90s. ...
In popular music, indie music (from independent) is any of a number of genres, scenes, subcultures and stylistic and cultural attributes, characterised by perceived independence from commercial pop music and mainstream culture and an autonomous, do-it-yourself (DIY) approach. ...
Café del Mar is a bar located in San Antonio, Ibiza. ...
Nightclubs San Antonio is home to two of the main Ibiza nightclubs: Eden Ibiza and Es Paradis. Eden Ibiza is home to some of the worlds biggest DJ's and promoters and is open from the first weekend in June through to mid to late September. DJ's on a regular basis include Judge Jules, Eddie Halliwell, Ferry Corsten, Stanton Warriors, Lisa Lashes, Tim Sheriden, Jo Mills, Oliver Lang, Dave Pearce and more. Promoters include: Gatecrasher, Judgemenet Sundays, Garlands & Dusted. Es Paradis is famous for its water party held every Wednesday and Saturday nights. Eden is one of the big 7 nightclubs in Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain. ...
Eden is one of the big 7 nightclubs in Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain. ...
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Location Location of Majorca in Balearic Islands Coordinates : 39° 30âN , 3°0E Time Zone : CET (UTC+1) - summer: CEST (UTC+2) General information Native name Mallorca (Catalan) Spanish name Mallorca Postal code 07001-07691 Area code 34 (Spain) + 971 (Illes Balears) Website http://www. ...
Alaró is a small municipality in the district of Raiguer on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Alcúdia location in Majorca island. ...
Algaida is a municipality on the Spanish Balearic island of Mallorca. ...
Andratz in the south-west Andratx is a municipality on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Ariany is a small municipality on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Arta is a small municipality on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Banyalbufar (in Spanish, Bañalbufar) is a municipality on the Spanish Balearic island of Mallorca. ...
Binissalem is a small municipality in the district of Raiguer on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Búger is a small municipality in the district of Raiguer on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Bunyola is a municipality of the island of Mallorca (Spain) located in the spurs of the Serra de Tramuntana (Tramontana mountain range), at a distance of 9 miles from Palma de Mallorca. ...
Calvià is a municipality of the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. ...
Campanet is a small municipality in the district of Raiguer on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Campos is a municipality on the island of Mallorca, Spain, located on the south side of the island in the comarca Miigjorn. ...
Capdepera is a small municipality on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Consell is a small municipality on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Costitx is a small municipality on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Deià (Castilian: Deyá) is a small coastal village in the northern ridge of the Spanish island of Majorca. ...
Blue Gorge Escorca is a municipality in north-west Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Esporles is a small municipality on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Estellencs is a small municipality on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Felanitx, is a municipality in the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands, and is located southeast of Mallorca. ...
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Inca is a town on the Spanish island of Majorca in the Mediterranean. ...
Lloret de Vistalegre is a small municipality on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Lloseta is a small municipality in the district of Raiguer on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Llubà is a small municipality on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
The district of Llucmajor (Spanish Lluchmayor) is the largest district (in terms of surface area) of the Balearic Island Mallorca. ...
Location Coordinates : 39° 34âN , 3°12âE Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Manacor (Catalan) Spanish name Manacor Postal code 07500 Website http://www. ...
Mancor de la Vall is a small municipality in the district of Raiguer on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Maria de la Salut is a small municipality in the district of Raiguer on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Marratxà is a municipality in the Raiguer region of Mallorca. ...
Montuiri is a mountainous municipality in central Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Muro is a small municipality on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Location Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Palma (Catalan) Spanish name Palma de Mallorca Postal code 070XX Area code 34 (Spain) + 971 (Palma de Mallorca) Website http://www. ...
Petra is a town and municipality on the Mediterranean island of Majorca, in the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. ...
Sa Pobla (Spanish: La Puebla) is a small municipality in the district of Raiguer on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Pollença (Pollensa) is a town situated in the far north-east corner of the island of Majorca, near Formentor and Alcúdia, and has an estimated population of 15,536[1]. It lies about seven kilometres east of its port, Port de Pollença (Porto Pollensa). ...
Porreres is a municipality on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Puigpunyent is a municipality in western Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Ses Salines is a small municipality in the district of Raiguer on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Sant Joan (official name; Spanish: San Juan) is a municipality on Majorca, Spain, situated in the center of the island in the comarca of Pla de Mallorca. ...
Sant Llorenç des Cardassar is a small municipality on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Santa Eugania is a small municipality in the district of Raiguer on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Santa Margalida is a small municipality on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Santa Maria del Cami is a small municipality in the district of Raiguer on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Santanyà is a municipality on Mallorca, in the Balearic Islands of Spain. ...
Selva is a small municipality in the district of Raiguer on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Sencelles (Spanish: Sencellas) is a mountainous municipality in central Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Sineu is a mountainous municipality in central Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Sóller is a town near the northwest coast of Majorca, in the Balearic Islands of Spain. ...
Son Servera is a municipality in north-east Mallorca, in the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Valldemossa Valldemossa is a village and municipality on the island of Majorca, part of the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. ...
Vilafranca de Bonany (Spanish: Villfranca de Bonany) is a small municipality in the district of Raiguer on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which are controlled by Spain. ...
Flag of Minorca This is a taula from the site of Talatì de Dalt about 4km west of Maó Minorca (Menorca both in Catalan and Spanish and increasingly in British usage; from Latin Balearis Minor, later Minorica minor island) is one of the Balearic Islands (Illes Balears Catalan official name...
Location of Alaior in Menorca Alaior (officially, and previously in Castillian, Alayor) is a municipality on the island of Menorca, in the Balearic Islands, Spain. ...
Es Castell (Spanish Villacarlos) is a small municipality in eastern Minorca in the Spanish Balearic Islands. ...
Ciudadella, Minorca Ciutadella (Spanish: Ciudadela) is town on the western side of Minorca. ...
Municipality of Ferreries Ferreries is a municipality of Menorca. ...
The Irish surname MacMahon is not related. ...
Mercadal is a large municipality in northern Menorca in the Spanish Balearic Islands. ...
Es Migjorn Gran is a small municipality in southern Menorca in the Spanish Balearic Islands. ...
Sant Luis is a municipality on the tip of south-east Menorca in the Spanish Balearic Islands Categories: | ...
Ibiza (Catalan: Eivissa) is one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea (), belonging to Balearic Islands (Spain). ...
Ibiza Town Ibiza Town (Catalan, Vila dEivissa) is a municipality of Spain. ...
Sant Joan de Labritja is a village and municipality of the Balearic Islands on northern Eivissa (Ibiza). ...
Sant Josep de sa Talaia is a village and municipality of the Balearic Islands in western Eivissa (Ibiza). ...
Its official name in Catalan being Santa Eulà ria des Riu, its a village in the eastern coast of Eivissa. ...
Flag of Formentera Formentera is the smallest and most southerly island of the Balearic Islands group; it is one of the two Illes Pitiüses, along with Ibiza. ...
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