Majorca has many beach towns, but if you like your sunny holiday served with a touch of history on the side, you should definitely consider Calvia. Homes and churches date from the 17th century (and earlier), and there are even the remains of a Roman villa.
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Prehistoric ritual construction that presents pyramidal plant. At the bottom there is a "cave" (Hypogeum), used as a burial chamber. Dated to the Late Bronze Age (1100-850 b.C.) and abandoned in the fourth century a.c.
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Only site of Roman origin documented in the municipality of Calvia and first Roman villa excavated in Mallorca. It is Imperial period (½ s.I A.C.). Composed of 6 rectangular rooms arranged around a courtyard, where there is a deep well of 4m. The villa would function as a center of agriculture and marine exploitation, and producer of ceramics.
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Typical construction of the Balearic Bronze Age (1600 / 1500-850 A.C.). Room with horseshoe-shaped plant, built by megalithic technique). Its function was residential. It was discovered in 1960.
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