{"id":9052,"date":"2020-02-29T11:38:48","date_gmt":"2020-02-29T10:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/?p=9052"},"modified":"2020-02-29T11:38:48","modified_gmt":"2020-02-29T10:38:48","slug":"menorca-new-starlight-destination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/menorca-new-starlight-destination\/","title":{"rendered":"Menorca, new starlight destination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Menorca has long enjoyed its starry skies.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>In 2014 the Balearic Group of Ornithology and Defense of the Nature of Menorca (GOB) proposed to turn the Island into a Starlight Tourist Destination so that people could look at the night sky without any light pollution. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">An environmental but also tourist request which the Insular Council managed to achieve in 2019 and Menorca was credited as a Starlight Reserve.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>With this approval the island has become the first destination in the Mediterranean to obtain the double accreditation of both a Reserve and a Starlight destination.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>It is also one of the thirteen regions of the world to have obtained a Reserve certificate and is one of the twenty eight destinations of the world to enjoy excellent star gazing. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9055\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Telescope-starlight-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"5472\" height=\"3648\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This certificate is just the start of an ambitious project for both locals and visitors alike to be able to appreciate the richness of a starry sky and thus promote night sky tourism.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>There will be three stellar viewpoints at strategic places around the island as well as restoring the Astronomical Observatory of Ciutadella to become an educational function.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bonninsanso.com\/discoverymenorca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_2899-night-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"6000\" height=\"4000\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Menorca has long enjoyed its starry skies.\u00a0 In 2014 the Balearic Group of Ornithology and Defense of the Nature of Menorca (GOB) proposed to turn the Island into a Starlight Tourist Destination so that people could look at the night sky without any light pollution. 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