The City of Murcia is attached to the application for World Heritage Heritage for the Council of Good Men of Murcia.
It is a medieval institution that manages the risks in the vegetable gardens and orchards and keeping parallel with the Tribunal de las Aguas de Valencia.
Murcia's history and its garden are closely linked to water.
The garden of Murcia from the Arab era presents an elaborate irrigation system that allowed water to reach every corner of the garden.
Muslim infrastructure was based on the weir or Contraparada, from where he left the two major canals, and Aljufía Alquibla.
For over ten centuries the role of the Council of Good Men has been the management and fairness in the irrigate the garden of Murcia.
The Council has managed wisely, oral, fast and effective government and the justice of irrigation.
It is an institution that is indivisible from the garden of Murcia.
The incorporation of the Council of Good Men by Unesco World Heritage List Heritage, adopted by the National Heritage Council in October 2007, has brought new recognition to the cultural and heritage value of this institution.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia