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Floreres, exclusive handicraft in Mallorca PDF Print E-mail

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Artificial flower arrangements, floreres are a typical and exclusive handicraft in Mallorca. Purely decorative they consist of a wooden base on which is constructed an artificial flower arrangement,  covered with a glass dome.
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Lime Ovens and the “Limers” PDF Print E-mail

A lime oven is a traditional Mallorcan construction, into which calcareous stones are heaped in order to obtain the lime.

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Mallorca Pla i Llevant - Denominació d’Orígen PDF Print E-mail

Pla i Llevant (The Plain and Eastern Mallorca): The area covered by the Pla i Llevant Designation of Origin is one of Mallorca’s most traditional vine-growing and wine-producing areas, because vines have been grown here since the island’s domination by the Romans.

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Aubocassa Extra Virgin Olive Oil, the taste of Mallorcan countryside PDF Print E-mail

This oil, under the Protected Denomination of Origin, “Oli de Mallorca”, is cultivated on the Aubocassa estate, in Manacor. It is greeny-yellow in colour and opaque, since it is an unfiltered oil.

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Solivellas and Oli s’Illa olive oils, the intensity and taste of Mallorca PDF Print E-mail

The Solivellas and Oli s’Illa extra virgin olive oils, both registered under the Oil of Mallorca Denomination of Origin, offer the palate a balanced oil which retains all the intensity and flavour of the olive itself.

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The spectacle of mallorcan almond trees Print E-mail
Between January and February, the blossom on the almond trees covers the Mallorcan countryside with an impressive white blanket. It is an image that has been recreated in paintings, novels and photographs throughout history.
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Pottery Craftsmanship PDF Print E-mail

Pottery craftsmanship is one of Mallorca’s most dynamic artisan activities. The most common objects made are those used everyday in the Mallorcan kitchen:

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"Molins" PDF Print E-mail

molins-de-mallorca_1Windmills and watermills were all over the island. Nowadays they have lost their original function, but they are of great value as heritage, having witnessed the economic, social and cultural past of Majorca.

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Mallorcan embroidery Print E-mail

The mallorcan-embroidery stitch is part of the history of Majorca’s traditional embroidery. The mallorcan-embroidery is a free-stitch embroidery technique, as it is done directly on top of the fabric. The embroidery is present on clothes and house linen.

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"Boleros i Copeos Mallorquins" Print E-mail

The “ball de bot”, also known as traditional or folk dance in Mallorca, is made up of a series of dances.

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Herb liquor Print E-mail

There are three kinds of herb liquor: sweet, semidry and dry, depending on their content of anisette and liquor. Sweet liquors contain three parts of anisette and one part of liquor (such as Cazalla). The semidry ones have a 50/50 proportion. Dry liquors contain only liquor.


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