Es Caixers Festival (Alaior)
On the last weekend of September, Alaior bids farewell to summer with the Es Caixers festival, one of the final equestrian dates of the Menorcan calendar. It keeps the classic structure of the qualcada and the horse jaleo in the old town.
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- Alaior: the capital of cheese and artisan footwear Whitewashed houses, cobbled streets and a town that tastes of cured cheese and smells of hand-stitched leather. A calm guide to Alaior, Menorca's cheese capital.
- The Menorcan horse, the island's dark soul Jet black, with a baroque bearing and a starring role in the festivals. A portrait of a native breed that rears up on its hind legs in the middle of the crowd.