Noel - Can Monroig

Castell de Santueri in Mallorca

For years, the Castell de Santueri in Felanitx has been closed to the public due to its poor state of preservation. I must confess that, despite this, I once managed to sneak in and see the interior of this fortress of Muslim origin, a jewel of Mallorcan architecture and history. On that first visit, I was able to see the castle, which was…

What we do / Was wir tun / What we do

Project Management Construction management -project management- restoration and new construction. We develop restoration and construction projects in collaboration with architects and construction engineers. Our projects are based on Mediterranean bioconstruction, ecological, green, and sustainable. The techniques are based on ancient construction such as Roman concrete, although incorporating modern methods and materials when needed.…

New archaeological tests in Can Monroig

This summer 2021 we have carried out new archaeological excavations in Can Monroig under archaeological supervision. Firstly, we removed some marés stone slabs that seemed to cover an arch in the wall that separates us from the neighbouring house, in order to understand what function this element may have had in the past. However, once the arch was removed, we found that the remains were…

Can Monroig, hypothesis of a medieval Synagogue

The Can Monroig house is located at number 22 on Can Valella street in Inca on the island of Mallorca, where the “Call” or Jewish quarter was located in medieval times. This house was acquired in 2002 by its current owners Marie-Noëlle Ginard Féron and Robert López Hinton who between 1982 and 1994…

Can Monroig, hypothesis of a medieval Synagogue

The Can Monroig house is located at number 22 on Can Valella street in Inca on the island of Mallorca, where the “Call” or Jewish quarter was located in medieval times. This house was acquired in 2002 by its current owners Marie-Noëlle Ginard Féron and Robert López Hinton who between 1982 and 1994…

Marie-Noëlle Ginard Féron

De niña me regalaron en Navidad un libro sobre los nativos americanos, me fascinaron las ilustraciones con telares, alfombras y mocasines tejidos. Todavía lo conservo. "Refugio" Foto de Miquel Juliá Empecé a trabajar en los telares cuando tenía veinte años usando un sencillo bastidor. En Holanda, a principio de los noventa, aprendí a tejer en un…

Artic Dreams/ performance and collective installation/ 2018

Arctic Dreams, collective performance and installation. Movement: Simon Malone, Magdalena Garzón. Voices: Suria Pulido, Ksenia Opria. Video: Irene Pons, Francesca Mas. Photography, lighting, technical direction: Aleksander Skoczylas. Saturday 15 December at 7pm. Arctic Dreams is a collective performance and installation created especially for the different spaces of Can Monroig. A free interpretation…

Hexe/ Performance by Concha Vidal/ 2018

"Hexe" created and directed by Concha Vidal; performers, Concha Vidal, Currusca Collado, Amaia Ruiz and Juana Castell; lights, Jenny Vila. December 8 and 9 at 7 pm in Can Monroig, Inca. The classic "Malleus Maleficarum" published in 1485-86 tells us that "All evil is little compared to that of a woman, who is a…

EleMents / Elisabetta Monacelli, Kiko Barrenengoa and Tomeu Gomila/ 2018

EleMents, A reflection on impermanence. What remains and what ceases to exist. The possibility of one thing or another happening. Elisabetta Monacelli, cello; Kiko Barrenengoa, violin and Tomeu Gomila, dance. Saturday 1st December at 7pm in Can Monroig, Inca. The string duo Fénix formed by Elisabetta Monacelli…

Can Monroig ceramics

During the renovation work we started in 2004 at Can Monroig we found several buried ceramic pieces, both in the courtyard and inside the house. Some areas and levels of the house had been transformed over the years, covered with earth and stone. It was common to use earth and stone in the fillings…

From the obvious to the obtuse. It's not me, it's you / Performance by Carlota Cáceres / 2018

What? In any attempt at expression we can distinguish different levels of communication and more specifically two somewhat contradictory facets: the first is intentional (no more and no less than what the sender wanted to say), THE OBVIOUS MEANING, but there is another meaning, the added meaning, which is like a kind of…

Rosh Hashanah 2018 / We celebrate the Jewish New Year at Can Monroig

Rosh Hashanah in Can Monroig, the Jewish quarter of Inca. Sunday 9th September at 1pm. Music, food and meetings. A few weeks ago we received a proposal from Dani Rotstein from Limud Mallorca to celebrate a meeting of members of his community in Can Monroig during the celebration of the Jewish New Year or Rosh Hashanah. Dani, born…