Portal de Caravaca de la Cruz
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Lighting
Caravaca debuts this holiday lighting system pioneered in Spain based on LED technology frames.
Traditional light bulbs have been replaced by this new system on the Gran Via and Plaza del Arco, allowing considerable energy savings and reduced emissions of CO2 to the atmosphere.
The Department of Tourism and Festivities in anticipation of the guidelines of the Ministry of Industry in the regulation of energy consumption and light pollution, has installed this new type of lighting, which must comply, within about five years, all ornamental luminaires.
The use of frames installed this year in the Gran Via is a total of 35,000 watts compared to the 345,000 w.
fed the lights last year at this same area of town.
The economic cost is also reduced: in 2007 the lighting of the Gran Vía was a cost of 300 euros a day, while this year will be 60 euros per day.
As for ornamental lighting frames are remarkable with the slogan "Caravaca de la Cruz Holy Year 2010" which can be found at the main entrances to the city and new designs installed in the streets where it runs the main acts of the parties .
Media Promotion
For several months has conducted an arduous campaign to inform the media about the exclusive nature of Caravaca parties by sending them a dossier with photographs representing all those involved in the celebration, in which the spectacular was evidenced Moors, Christians and horses came, always with the Blessed.
Cruz as the star of each act.
In the dossier of text explaining the meaning of each ritual, so that those who did not know the Fiestas de Caravaca be made of the same idea.
All these actions have been designed to boost tourism in the city, with an eye toward 2010.
After weeks of contact with the media, interest in them towards the feasts of the Blessed.
and Vera Cruz is now a fact.
Telecinco visit the city on May 2 to echo the race in its news.
In addition, the program 'is going', of the same chain, will travel to the city to include a report on the horses came.
'Live Spain', also sent to your computer for up here that day.
In this regard, it should be noted also that other prime time programs as "Public Mirror ', Antena 3, have expressed interest in visiting Caravaca the holidays.
The nationwide information TVE, Antena 3 and La Sexta include in their editions of the May 2 celebration space on caravaqueño.
Telemadrid regional channels, Canal Sur, Canal 9 and TV Castilla la Mancha also will reflect the party in its news, thanks to the possibility of the Murcia Regional Television, which gives the images.
The 7 images recorded on the morning of day 2, day 3 full and the Grand Parade on Day 4.
Another novelty of the Festival 2008 is the projection that they will in some international media.
A Franco-German production record images of the parade of May 4 and the Italian magazine published an article Bell'Europa parties.
TVE International Canal made a report on the integration and adaptation of foreigners in our celebration.
And thanks to the collaboration of Murcia Turística, a group of Italian journalists visited Caravaca.
The broadcast of images of Caravaca be extended, thus, for different countries.
The Festival 2008 will be able to view live over the Internet, as in previous years, by accessing the link www.regmurcia.com / fiestasdecaravaca, or by entering the official website of the Edict of the horses came: www.caballosdelvino.es, representing a novelty.
In this sense, we must thank the local channel Telecaravaca collaboration that provides for the dissemination of the festivals, giving the images for free.
The national print media will include information on the horses came into your pages.
Some of the articles to be published in the coming days will be found in the pages of the supplement 'Voyage' of ABC, 'Travellers' in the country and La Razón.
As for radio stations, Onda Regional done his show from the Plaza del Arco April 30, SER will live link national and on May 2 square made from the Arco its morning for the whole region , Punto Radio and the COPE as well.
RNE Murcia has conducted interviews on a pre-celebration.
The EFE and Europa Press agency available to all media, national and regional news on the festivities, which will facilitate the work to the media.
Of course, extensive regional media published special editions.
It should be noted that will be published in La Verdad, La Opinion and Elfaro.
In terms of infrastructure, this year will increase safety in work practices to facilitate the media to come to the city and space is reserved exclusively for them.
The Press Office will cover all acts of the parties, counting with the collaboration of the Jubilee Committee of the Royal and Illustrious Brotherhood of Vera Cruz.
The aim of this cabinet is to provide timely information daily to the media and join in one voice and input from the various posts festive.
As in previous years, the Casa de la Cultura Emilio Saez will enable a media room with computers, Internet access and other relevant materials.
Safety devices, sanitation and maintenance
The Department of Public Safety and Traffic, in collaboration with the Department of Celebration, has developed a safety plan for the coordination of the devices that will participate in the celebrations next May.
The safety devices shall be increased from previous years for the normal development of the celebration, coinciding part of the events on holidays and expect an influx of visitors.
Will be about two hundred components of the Security Forces of the State shall ensure the caravaqueños and visitors.
Medical device: 1 to 5 May will be attended by ambulance at all points where the party is developed and Emergency Mobile Unit (EMU).
In addition, the May 1 evening and 2 morning and afternoon, the General Directorate of Civil Protection helicopter will be available for possible transfers.
The North West Regional Hospital provides a special device, enhancing staff to address potential incidents.
Interlock: The Civil Guard troops move traffic, Judicial Police and the Rural Safety Group (GRS), plus post guards Caravaca.
For its part, the local police put all their staff in service from April 28 to carry out tasks related to the Traffic Control and Maintenance.
Firefighters set more than 15 special checkpoints during the holidays because of the fireworks.
The health and safety device has the support of the Association of Civil Defence Volunteers.
Municipal Services device: It is composed of staff of General Services, Maintenance Services Traffic and Electricity.
They are responsible for maintaining the streets through which pass the acts and to control more than 180 points of public urinals to be installed in the village, among other tasks.
Travel services
The Tourist Office will be open every day of the festivities in the morning and afternoon, April 30, May 1 and tomorrow the remaining days of the festival.
To reinforce normal services, will install an information point at the Cultural Center of the Society of Jesus, where awards will be exhibited the first contest to harness this year.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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