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The program is supplemented with visits to the Interpretation Centre and the new Nature Trail that runs the place Astronomical natural Cabezo la Jara.
Monday August 29, 2011.
The 'Meet the Stars' driven by the Municipality of Puerto Lumbreras has received more than 3,000 sightseeing during the months of July and August.
The initiative, which takes place during every Wednesday and Saturday, is the contemplation of the stars and constellations through Cabezo Astronomical Observatory in Puerto Lumbreras la Jara.
According to the Councillor for Tourism and Culture, Maribel Martinez, "the program allows you to bring the world of astronomy to the public and establishes itself as one of the most popular summer options in the town during the months of July and August and also be extended for every Wednesday and Saturday in September. "
Specifically, the Campaign 'Meet the Stars', offers guided tours, lectures and seminars outside and watching the different constellations through the Telescope Observatory Cabezo de la Jara.
New this year the council has included the campaign "Meet the Stars' in the new Program to Promote Rural Tourism that takes place during the months of July, August and September, which also includes visits to the new Interpretation Centre Nature Trail and the new astronomical.
The Astronomical Observatory Cabezo la Jara is situated 1246 meters above sea level and 7 km from the heart of Puerto Lumbreras.
Its facilities include more than 80 square meters and include a dome, an observation room, reflecting telescope MEADE LX 200 12 for a class of astronomy CCD cameras for video and photography and computer control.
Specifically, the visits take place every Wednesday and Saturday from 22.00, where tourists can go freely or booking in advance through the Tourist Office Puerto Lumbreras, by calling 968436153 and 652902282.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras
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