In Ciutadella, Menorca, there is a place on the edge of the Passeig Marítim that is an unknown mystery to a lot of people. This is a stunning place where underwater life has turned to stone, but one that many of Menorca's residents are unaware of. Ses Canteres de Sa Cetària. These quarries were created by the artisan work of the stonecutters and are a reminder of a relationship of love and respect.
The project reassesses quarry work, shows the beauty of the location through an accessible overview, explains the history of quarries, recovers the space, behaves with the utmost respect towards its contents, maintains the indigenous plants and adds others, maintains the idea of hide and seek, maintains and reinforces the relationship with the sea, creates natural seawater swimming pools, improves comfort and illuminates the area.
