On the Spanish Balearic island of Majorca, there are large chunks of sea salt in a saltworks. Sea salt production on Majorca has a history of over 2, 000 years and dates back to the time of the Phoenicians and Romans, who already used the natural salt mines to produce salt. Colonia de Sant Jordi, Majorca, Spain
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On the Spanish Balearic island of Majorca, there are large chunks of sea salt in a saltworks. Sea salt production on Majorca has a history of over 2, 000 years and dates back to the time of the Phoenicians and Romans, who already used the natural salt mines to produce salt. Colonia de Sant Jordi, Majorca, Spain

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Jul 20, 2026

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