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In olden days, only brigands and pirates ventured out here, their ruined redoubts and look-out towers still dotting the hillsides and promontories.
However, in 1539 somehow the ravaging Berber pirates overcame the mountains (which still provide a difficult drive today), and destroyed the original cathedral.
It is said to have been the location for Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island; pirates once buried their booty here.
"Scaring the guests with those fake hippos that popped out of the water in Pirates of the Caribbean/killing them with heavy cleats."
•Reminders of the permanent threat posed by pirates can be found everywhere on Ibiza.