Ibiza was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999 for both its cultural and natural significance. The document discusses the four areas that led to this designation - Dalt Vila, Necropolis de Puig des Molins, Phoenician settlement of Sa Caleta, and Posidonia. It provides details about each site, including descriptions, histories, and pictures. A variety of events that take place on the island each year are also outlined, such as sporting competitions, medieval fairs, fashion shows, music festivals, and film festivals.

1. IbizaIbiza
UNESCO World Heritage SiteUNESCO World Heritage Site

2. Ibiza was declared a World Heritage Site inIbiza was declared a World Heritage Site in
1999.1999.
Ibiza is not only a cultural but also a naturalIbiza is not only a cultural but also a natural
site.site.
The four spots that made Ibiza WorldThe four spots that made Ibiza World
Heritage Site are: Dalt Vila, Necropolis deHeritage Site are: Dalt Vila, Necropolis de
Puig des Molins, Phoenician settlement ofPuig des Molins, Phoenician settlement of
Sa Caleta and the Poseidonia.Sa Caleta and the Poseidonia.

3. Dalt VilaDalt Vila
• Built in the 13th centuryBuilt in the 13th century
• Gothic cathedralGothic cathedral
• Old town of IbizaOld town of Ibiza
• Home to various museumsHome to various museums

4. Portal de ses Taules
Dalt Vila by day
Dalt Vila by night

5. Necropolis de Puig des MolinsNecropolis de Puig des Molins
• Punic and Phoenician graveyardPunic and Phoenician graveyard
• Built in the 7th century BCBuilt in the 7th century BC
• Includes a MuseumIncludes a Museum

6. Underground Tombs Museum

7. Phoenician settlement of Sa CaletaPhoenician settlement of Sa Caleta
• Old Phoenician villageOld Phoenician village
• Built in 8th century BCBuilt in 8th century BC
• Situated in the countryside of Sant JosepSituated in the countryside of Sant Josep

9. PosidoniaPosidonia
• Seagrass endemic to the MediterraneanSeagrass endemic to the Mediterranean
SeaSea
• Grows especially in the natural park ofGrows especially in the natural park of
Ses SalinesSes Salines
• Forms large underwater meadowsForms large underwater meadows
• Important to the ecosystemImportant to the ecosystem

10. Posidonia Meadows

11. 11

12. 12
Natural Park of Ses Salines
Salt Mines of Ibiza
View of the Natural Park
Flamingoes

13. 13
Ses Salines Beach

14. 14
Cala d’Hort -Es Vedrà
Savinar's Tower
View of Es Vedrà

15. 15
Cala Conta
En Rovira's Tower

16. 16
Cala Conta
Cala Conta Beach
S´illa des Bosc

17. 17
Benirràs
Benirràs Beach
Sunset at Benirràs Beach

18. ES AMUNTS
Impressive Natural Heritage
It´s located in the north of the island.There is a centre where it is possible to find
information about its culture, landscape, history and way of life.
The area mainly comprises pieces of land from two of the island’s districs -Sant Joan de
Labritja and San Antonio-, as well as a strip of forested areas belonging to Santa Eulalia
Zone Map
Interpretation Centre

19. There are plenty of routes
suitable for hiking and cycling
tours. Besides, you can visit sites
like the interpretation centre,
churches, fortified towers, wells,
caves, beaches as well as
beautiful coves.

20. ES AMUNTS
Impressive Natural Heritage
Although a big deal of routes can be planned,
nowadays there are no activities suited to those
who want to make the most of it.
Thus, the sustainable exploitation of this resource
can foster tourism development, providing it
doesn’t cause any environmental or sociocultural
problems.
Consequently, improving environmental quality will
not only increase the level of satisfaction among
visitors, but also boost local work.

22.  Combining the flesh of the
humble skate with potatoes,
this stew is one of the most
sophisticated island dishes. A
light broth, a touch of
chopped almonds and a dash
of pastis or absinthe at the
finish, make this fare for
serious eaters.

23.  This local variant on the
fish stew found
throughout the
Mediterranean.
 Everything depends on
the freshness and
quality of the
ingredients, and in Ibiza
you can be sure of
getting the very best.

24.  This typical dish is made
when the native people of
Ibiza slaughter the pig.
 This dish has rice, pork meat
and mushrooms.
Arròs de matances

25.  The dish consists of
different types of
fried meat, including
sobrassada and
botifarró and fried
potatoes and is
eaten on high days
and holidays

26.  This dessert is only made in
Ibiza and Formentera.
 It’s made of cheese, mint and
anise.

27.  The name of the dessert
comes from its form, which has
a strong resemblance to a
human ear.
 Simple to make, consists
simply of eggs, flour, anise
liqueur , olive oil and a touch of
sugar in the end,

28.  Herbs from Ibiza have
been developed for more
than 200 years by the
hydroalcoholic maceration
of different plants and the
presence of anise.

29.  Be defined as a pudding
flavoured with cinnamon
and exquisite flavour.
Traditionally, it was a
recipe for using up the
buns of the day before. To
prepare it well, you need
eggs, a litre of milk, 300 g
of sugar, lemon, cinnamon
and butter.

30. Events in IbizaEvents in Ibiza

32. In the spring of 2012, Ibiza will become the scene of theIn the spring of 2012, Ibiza will become the scene of the
most important international sport event -Ibiza ultra team.most important international sport event -Ibiza ultra team.
It is an extremely athletic competition in which the threeIt is an extremely athletic competition in which the three
competitions will be played harder at the same time: Trailcompetitions will be played harder at the same time: Trail
running, mountain biking and swimming in open sea.running, mountain biking and swimming in open sea.

33. IbizaIbiza MedievalMedieval

34. Medieval Ibiza
Ibiza Medieval Fair concentrates each year in Dalt Vila
artisans and a lot of animation with street theater and
decoration of the ancient Ibiza. Visitors can enjoy food
stalls and jewelery, leather and all kinds of artisan
products that will be open entering into the night
From 10th
to 13th
May

37. Ad-Lib Fashion CatwalkAd-Lib Fashion Catwalk

38. Ad-Lib fashion appeared in the 70's influenced by the hippieAd-Lib fashion appeared in the 70's influenced by the hippie
movement and with the slogan of "dress as you like, butmovement and with the slogan of "dress as you like, but
with style". It is a style that appears linked to thewith style". It is a style that appears linked to the
Mediterranean island of Ibiza and that is characterized byMediterranean island of Ibiza and that is characterized by
the use of natural fabrics, simple lines and of course thethe use of natural fabrics, simple lines and of course the
white colourwhite colour
From 24From 24thth
to 27to 27thth
MayMay

40. Hot August nights in Ibiza town will reverberate to the rhythms of Jazz atHot August nights in Ibiza town will reverberate to the rhythms of Jazz at
the end of the month, when the annual Jazzfest takes place. As inthe end of the month, when the annual Jazzfest takes place. As in
previous years, two places will host it, Vara de Rey, where the freeprevious years, two places will host it, Vara de Rey, where the free
concerts will take place, and Santa Lucia's battlementsconcerts will take place, and Santa Lucia's battlements

42. Sea Festival -Festival del MarSea Festival -Festival del Mar
The Sea Festival is a gay and lesbian film festival that
takes place in Ibiza in June. It started eight years ago.

44. Ibiza International Film FestivalIbiza International Film Festival
The Ibiza film festival is a festival dedicated to independentThe Ibiza film festival is a festival dedicated to independent
films that has taken place every spring on the Balearicfilms that has taken place every spring on the Balearic
island of Ibiza since 2007, with the slogan of 'Theisland of Ibiza since 2007, with the slogan of 'The
Independent Spirit'Independent Spirit'