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The wide open spaces, the privileged location and the views of the horizon make the La Mola Fortress an exceptional setting to enjoy the total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026, a unique astronomical event from one of the most emblematic places in Menorca. THE TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE Experience one of the most extraordinary astronomical phenomena from an incomparable historical setting. A PRIVILEGED VIEWPOINT The location of La Mola, at the eastern end of Menorca, offers wide views of the sky and the horizon to follow the eclipse. A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE The combination of heritage, landscape and astronomy makes this event an unrepeatable occasion. THE SUNSET The eclipse will take place in the late afternoon, offering a natural spectacle at a particularly evocative time of day. A HISTORICAL ENVIRONMENT See the eclipse surrounded by one of the most important military fortifications of the 19th century in Spain. FORTRESS ELIZABETH II Discover the history of the fortress built between 1848 and 1875 to defend the port of Maó. TOUR THE MOLA Before or after the eclipse you can walk through a unique area, with walls, moats, batteries and other historical elements. AN EVENT TO REMEMBER The total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026 will be the first visible as a total eclipse from Spain in many decades. SAFE OBSERVATION Observation of the eclipse must be carried out using approved eclipse glasses during all partial phases. Only during totality is it safe to see with the naked eye. HERITAGE AND NATURE La Mola offers an environment where history, landscape and the sea come together to live an unforgettable experience. AN EMBLEMATIC PLACE The fortress constitutes one of the main sets of military architecture in the Mediterranean. AN EXCEPTIONAL APPOINTMENT On August 12, 2026, history and astronomy will meet in La Mola to offer an experience that is difficult to repeat.