{"id":5728,"date":"2020-06-10T13:42:20","date_gmt":"2020-06-10T11:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canplanells.com\/experiences\/el-poblado-de-balafia\/"},"modified":"2020-07-08T09:55:25","modified_gmt":"2020-07-08T07:55:25","slug":"the-balafia-village","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.canplanells.com\/en\/experiences\/the-balafia-village\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bal\u00e0fia Village"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_content&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; columns_placement=&#8221;stretch&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#e7e5d8&#8243; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;light&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;padding-10-percent&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_custom_heading source=&#8221;post_title&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:40|text_align:left|color:%23454545|line_height:50px&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1594194896781{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]The<strong> traditional architecture of Ibiza<\/strong> is one of its main hallmarks, since it is unique in the world. In the past, the Ibizans lived in solitary houses in the middle of the countryside, without forming urban centres. One of the most significant exceptions is the Bal\u00e0fia Village, in <strong>Sant Lloren\u00e7,<\/strong> of medieval origin. It was created from an old Muslim farmstead that, with the arrival of the Christians, evolved into a total of seven houses grouped together, with two defence towers. There is documentary evidence of them in the <strong>15th century<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This monumental complex offered an important defence to its inhabitants against plundering by<strong> Berber pirates<\/strong>, which became more frequent from the 16th century on. 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