Portal de Puerto Lumbreras
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The mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, and the councilman of Youth, Mariano Carrasco, accompanied by several elected officials of the government team have reopened this morning the youth hostel 'Cabezo de la Jara ", after the adaptation and improvement works to started at the end of the year.
Early in the morning have enabled free shuttle buses from different parts of the municipality, as the Youth Space and Municipal Offices of The Season-The Esparragal, to move to a crowd of young people who are participating in the activities organized during the reopening of the YH 'Cabezo de la Jara' and have been organizing hiking, mountain bike and climb archery.
With a budget of more than 360,000 euros, hostel facilities, distributed on one floor, now has room for 80 people, kitchen, separate services in each of the four pavilions, bunk beds, TV and video room.
In addition, its location in the natural setting of Cabezo de la Jara make increasingly more groups and associations from different parts of Spain as a destination deciding lumbrerense hostel for retreats, meetings and expeditions and to make use of its Center Interpretation of Nature, mini farm and observatory.
The works have included exterior demolition of sidewalks, deck waterproofing, installation of the second phase of the planned heating in bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas, among them, is also the replacement of fittings in bathrooms and repair faults in plumbing facilities, creating a point of trash collection, placing new batteries in laundry area, installation of a sewage treatment plant, improved fire signs, placement of new lockers, creating children's play area, placement of bins and benches with wooden tables, reinforcement of outdoor lighting as well as the sports area, among other measures of adequacy of the floor of the building perimeter and backyards.
The works have had a budget of more than 360,000 euros funded jointly between the Council and the Autonomous Region, through the Institute of Youth.
In the same youth hostel environment have been carried out in addition to the works of repair and improvement of two stretches of rural roads, particularly the road from Las Culebras, popularly known as the 'path of the Yellow House. "
The stretch of just over 2 miles with an overall grant of about 60,000 euros.
According to Carrasco, 'from the Department of Youth and Sports of the Municipality of Puerto Lumbreras are doing their utmost to improve the facilities at the premises of the Youth Hostel, especially in the face of these months, and facilities that are in high demand from schools business education and for courses, retreats and camps, recording the highest occupancy figures from August to October. "
The mayor added that "the facilities are also in high demand, by associations of persons with disabilities as one of the few hostels in the region that meets accessibility standards."
'The range of activities is extensive being the most popular of camps and labor camps, hiking, orienteering, flying or rock climbing, and the use intended for sports activities related to the environment, given the proximity of the hostel natural environment Cabezo de la Jara, "Carrasco said.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras
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