Since prehistoric times, the island of Menorca has been a melting pot where many different cultures have converged. The beauty of its landscapes and natural spaces, along with its historical, cultural and gastronomic legacy, make it one of the jewels of the Mediterranean, declared a biosphere reserve in 1993 by UNESCO. Texts by Joan F. Lopez Casanovas and photographs by Jaume Serrat, Ricard Pla, Jaunjo Pons, Jordi Escandell and Laia Moreno.