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The museum consists of four rooms and inside houses and related clothing worship and devotion that has had the Virgin over the years objects.
"This is the first time in history that this space opens to the public with guided tours," said the Councillor for Culture and Tourism, Maria Victoria Jerez.
The City Council of Puerto Lumbreras, through the Department of Culture and Tourism, and the Virgen del Rosario Board have jointly organized for the first time guided the museum of the Virgen del Rosario, located in the parish church visits.
Specifically, every Friday of October free guided tours for citizens to know the liturgical clothes and accessories that Virgin has in this museum visits are made.
"Coinciding with the month in which the onomastics of the Virgen del Rosario is celebrated, we wanted to pay tribute to our patron opening the doors of his museum. It is the first time in history that this space opens to the public with guided tours "said the Councillor for Culture and Tourism, Maria Victoria Jerez.
The museum consists of four rooms and inside houses and related clothing worship and devotion that has had the Virgin objects over time.
In the first room, visitors can see the three petticoats of the Virgin, their complements huertana two wooden chests and different liturgical vestments that sends the regular time of the Church.
In addition, this room houses the baton of the Virgin, as honorary mayor, which was donated by the city and that had belonged to Don Antonio Martinez Garro, first mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, after independence the municipality in 1958.
The second room shows more suits, robes of the Virgin and three bodies.
The third room has several missals in Latin and skirts the throne of the Virgin.
Finally, in the fourth room he is exposed the Bethlehem Church of Our Lady of the Rosary.
It should also be noted that each of the first three rooms shows a different banner of the Virgin of the Rosary.
Finally, the councilman of Culture and Tourism has encouraged citizens to visit this cultural space and explained that "the museum you can always visit a previous reservation at the Casa de los Duendes Cultural Center is made. It is a perfect complement to tour inside the Our Lady of the Rosary Church ".
Finally, note that the Nuestra Señora del Rosario Church is located on Calle San Francisco and dates from the eighteenth century but suffers remodeling during the twentieth century.
It is a church of Latin cross with a nave and two aisles.
The Church is dedicated to the Virgen del Rosario, patron saint of the town.
His image is on the main altar, is a carving made by José Lozano Rock in the second half of the twentieth century polychrome wood, its size is slightly larger than the natural.
It is the representation of the Virgin with Child and rosario.La first picture was a sculpture of Salzillo, who disappeared in the civil war.
Are important elements of this church Ecce Homo picture of the seventeenth century on the high altar, the organ of the nineteenth century, the restored Chapel choir and Penitencial where stands an old Castilian masonry.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras
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