Son Monjo

Son Monjo

Mallorcan-style residence. The semicircular arch with stone voussoirs and jambs, dated 1837, stands out.

The facade is made of regular stone ashlars, with a large overhang, also of stone. The Pobler writer Joan Torres i Gost, in his book 'A Walk Around the Square', pp.

58-62, talks about the building and the Son Monjo family in one of his stories. Local authors.

History and literature: Son Monjo was a house of bachelors with little significance for the town and the square. They were four brothers, of whom only one got married.

A Walk Around the Square, by Joan Torres Gost (1900-1979); epidemiological doctor, writer. Trained in Germany in the 1930s.