The council has introduced a new stand designed under the theme 'Viewpoint of History' with which the town promoting her new tourism product Nogalte Medina, and new offerings in rural areas.
Puerto Lumbreras offered from Easter package tours new tourist routes, cultural and museum through the cave houses and new rural tourism offerings through new ecotours and the new Center for the Interpretation of Nature in Cabezo la Jara.
Saturday February 19, 2011.
Puerto Lumbreras sets throughout the weekend at the XX National Tourism and Leisure (Turismur), new offers tourist resort debuts this year.
For this, the Councillor for Tourism, Ginés David Piñero, accompanied by the Councillor for Culture, Isabel García, and representatives of ASEPLU, inaugurated the new promotional stand of 20 sqm with which the town will promote the offer of a new tourism product 'Medina Nogalte' as well as new routes and infrastructure created in the head of the Jara to promote rural tourism in the locality.
Under the slogan "Puerto Lumbreras.
Viewpoint of History ', the municipality offered from Easter Nogalte a restored castle with a foreign audience, as well as different viewpoints and trails on the slopes on which are located a total of 146 houses caves.
In this sense, tourists can visit the tourist route, culture and music created in the environment of the castle through themed cave houses.
The new route includes several walking trails ranging from the historic old town, marked and equipped with balconies, and leading to the setting of the Castle, "where you can visit seven themed areas created after rehabilitation and theming of the only houses Cave visits Murcia, "says Piñero.
These actions are developed through the Plan for Revitalization of Tourism Products Nogalte Medina, which envisages an investment of more than 3.3 million euros for the enhancement of tourism in the locality.
The Tourism Promotion Plan Nogalte Medina is developed in cooperation with the Ministry of Tourism, Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Region of Murcia, the Regional Employers' Federation of Hotel de Murcia (Hostemur) and Medina Nogalte Tourist Consortium.
New rural attractions
On the other hand, the Municipality of Puerto Lumbreras has reiterated its commitment to rural tourism in the natural landscape of Cabezo La Jara is considered as a Site of Community Interest.
Thus, the Councillor for Tourism has announced new offers made by the new rural Interpretation Centre of Nature which is located in the refurbished Youth Hostel Cabezo la Jara.
Furthermore, the supply is supplemented with 14 hiking trails located in the vicinity of Cabezo la Jara, as well as new ecotours.
The first of these, the Path Astronomical play a solar system scale represented on routes of 1,500 meters and offers the possibility to observe the stars through the Astronomical Observatory.
On the other hand, the town will become operational next month two new ecotourism routes, one on integrated water use shown in traditional systems of water supply, and other botanical, which lists all the endangered plant species and the typical vegetation of the natural landscape.
In this sense, the Councillor for Tourism, Ginés David Piñero, he concluded by explaining that "the City Council are working to provide infrastructure in line with the dynamism of the booming tourist industry. The 14 hiking trails located in the place de la Jara, new trails ecotourism, the new Interpretation Centre of the Astronomical Observatory Nature or make the town an ideal place for rural tourism. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras