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Hundreds of tourists have visited the new route that travels through the environment Nogalte Castle |
More than 1,000 people have visited during this Holy Week and the new cultural tourist route up the cave houses of Puerto Lumbreras themed.
Specifically, the municipality has launched a program of activities including open houses stand in the Cave Houses set of themed, guided by the environment Nogalte Castle, camel rides, and demonstrations of local crafts.
There is also provided tea tasting in the caves, or talks about traditions and folklore.
The program also includes music and dance performances in the surroundings of the castle, and tastings of typical products, belly dance and a medieval market in the vicinity of the cave houses.
In this sense, the mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, explained that "the sessions are held on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays for the months of April and May, the new tourist area that offers our town, and that presented under the motto 'Viewpoint of History.''
So, Sanchez has stated that 'with this large number of activities, the session aims to promote the sector through new tourism offerings. "
Seven spaces through Themed Cave Houses
Specifically, the themes of the cave houses located next to Castle Nogalte, is an adaptation of the destinations, through a tourist-cultural itinerary that visitors are aware of an Islamic fortress, the caves used as dwellings For centuries, the importance of water and handicrafts for the local economy.
New route will offer walking trails for the environment Nogalte Castle and various stops in seven themed areas offer the only Cave Houses visited the Region of Murcia.
The thematic areas are:
Craftsman House Workshop
The four caves that make up this space musealization host of occupations related to the activity of the different entities of the Association of Artisans of Puerto Lumbreras, exhibition of handicrafts and the sale to visitors.
Cave 'The Hill of Nogalte: we recover our history'
In this House Cave present to the public the heritage values ​​of the Cerro del Castillo de Nogalte, through a system of interpretive panels.
Cave 'In the shelter of Cerro de Nogalte: life and traditions in the cave houses. "
Two Cave Houses dedicated to communicate the uniqueness and evolution of human use of caves in southeast mainland and in Puerto Lumbreras from prehistoric until recent times, highlighting issues such as developments in the use of the caves, the habitat in Cave Hill of Nogalte or socio-economic and population in these cave houses.
Cave 'Culture of Water'
Shows the importance of water in Puerto Lumbreras, establishing a route on a sense of movement to present the routes of water from its collection, storage and distribution to different uses in traditional and current activities.
Cave 'Medieval Castle Nogalte: Islamic enclave'
This cave is intended to present the topics Nogalte Castle and the corridor of time Guadalentín border and archaeological research in Nogalte Castle.
Audiovisual Cueva
This space is intended to accommodate a broad cultural programming throughout the year with capacity for small groups, paying particular attention to the production of local artists.
Teaching Cueva
This cave is intended to support the development of educational and training activities targeted at groups organized by scheduling workshops related to specific cultural visit to the Cerro de Nogalte.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras
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