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Beneïdes of Muro: Sant Antoni animal blessings recognized as intangible cultural heritage
What Makes Muro’s Beneïdes Different
Muro’s Beneïdes are a quiet, local Sant Antoni tradition focused on animal blessings, community and village life.
Published: April 22, 2026
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What makes the Beneïdes in Muro different from other Mallorca fiestas?
The Beneïdes stand out because they are a very local, understated tradition focused on animal blessings and community rather than spectacle. Their strength lies in the everyday details of village life in Mallorca — the people, the animals, the early morning gathering and the strong feeling of belonging.
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What are the Beneïdes in Muro during Sant Antoni?
They are Muro’s traditional Sant Antoni animal blessings.
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Why have the Sant Antoni animal blessings in Muro been recognised as cultural heritage?
They were recognised for their cultural and community value.
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When is the best time to see the Beneïdes in Muro?
Go early in January during Sant Antoni week.
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What can visitors expect at the Sant Antoni celebrations in Muro?
Expect a traditional village celebration with animals and blessings.
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Is Sant Antoni in Muro suitable for families with children?
Yes, it is generally suitable for families with children.
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How should I behave if I attend the Beneïdes in Muro?
Be quiet, respectful and careful around the animals.
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Where do the Beneïdes take place in Muro?
They take place mainly in Muro’s town centre.
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