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Ses Fontanelles: 1,700 Years Underwater – the Wreck That Makes Mallorca Proud
Cultural and tourism potential of Ses Fontanelles
The wreck connects archaeology with education and tourism in Mallorca.
Published: August 25, 2026

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What broader cultural or tourism benefits does Ses Fontanelles bring to Mallorca?
It adds cultural recognition, creates new educational offerings, and strengthens links between science and tourism, helping Mallorca highlight underwater archaeology as part of its story.
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What is Ses Fontanelles and why is it important for Mallorca?
A 4th-century Mallorca shipwreck revealing daily life and trade.
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How was the Ses Fontanelles wreck discovered and what did the salvage involve?
Found after a storm; divers salvaged artifacts and conservation followed in labs.
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What can Ses Fontanelles tell us about late antique life in the Mediterranean?
It reveals daily life, cargo, and ship technology of the late Roman Mediterranean.
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Are there public events or exhibitions about Ses Fontanelles in Mallorca?
An exhibition is planned at La Misericòrdia in November.
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Can visitors see the wreck itself or only exhibits?
Public access is via exhibits and programs, not on-site viewing.
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How can locals or visitors get involved with Ses Fontanelles?
Volunteer opportunities and school involvement are welcome.
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Where exactly is Ses Fontanelles located in relation to Can Pastilla?
About 65 metres offshore near Can Pastilla on Mallorca.
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