Portal de Murcia
www.portaldemurcia.com
The massive participation of domestic and international visitors along the Spring Festival has been motivated by the declaration of International Tourist Interest of the two most important celebrations
The councilman of Culture of the City of Murcia, Rafael Gomez, said today that "the feasts of Murcia have been a very successful year, thanks to the participation of Murcia and visitors, and the extraordinary organization of different groups festive" .
"Without a doubt, added the councilor, these festivals are the most endearing and more room to give the public participation of all to enter fully into the sweetest season, which is the spring of Murcia.
This year has been more significant than the presence of foreign tourists, since the declaration of interest of the two most important days of the holidays have a significant role in the increase of people from different countries. "
Murcia The mayor wanted to congratulate the Federation of Peñas vegetable garden, the Sardine Association, the International Competition of Tunas and all those involved in organizing various celebrations, while all thanked Murcia and visitors their cooperation, understanding and support to develop a festival, culminating with "success and satisfaction."
Gomez also wanted to stretch the congratulations to the workers of the various departments of the Municipality of Murcia who have been active during these nine intense days of celebration, allowing thus to have a cleaner and safer city.
The nearly 90 programmed activities have undergone some changes and new events.
As in previous years, developments this year have been the great attraction.
The parade Murcia Spring, which was seen by over 200,000 people, which delivered more than 400,000 flowers.
The Burial of the Sardine together more than 8600.000 people, who received more than a million gifts, while Bando parade witnessed it some 550,000 people from around the world.
Rafael Gomez has also stressed that, despite continued during a crisis, the huts set up in squares and gardens of the city have received a large influx of people from the region, other Spanish cities and foreign and Sales have been very successful, exceeding the results of previous years.
Success has also been achieved in the program organized by the Department of Culture during the Spring Festival in the City Museum, the Museum of Science and Water Palace and Space Almudí Río_Caballerizas Mills.
In these three exhibition spaces of Murcia have been numerous efforts mainly to the smaller, exhibitions, workshops, visits, workshops, storytelling ... More than 2,800 people have participated in workshops and visits to these areas of the city of Murcia.
The puppets of the Square of Spain, after the huge success of last year have been repeated, has received during his three days 300 people (mostly children).
The Fourth Day Meatloaf again achieved great success with the delivery of 10,000 rations that were offering attendees until after 23 hours.
Over 1,000 people participated in recreational activities and zodiac boat for three days he was running.
In modeling naval and aeronautical area, participation, both large and small, has been massive.
Were built nearly a hundred ships and 200 people participated in different sessions organized.
Regarding the novel activity of SUP in the river Segura, participation has also exceeded expectations, with the presence of participants from Galicia and France, among other sources.
It has been a success and professionals gathered in the city stressed that river conditions are only favorable for the development of this new water sport.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
Privacy policy
- Legal notice
- Cookies