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The mayor of Caravaca, Domingo Aranda, today opened a tourist information point situated at the beginning of the approach ramp to the Basilica de la Vera Cruz to serve all the pilgrims who come to the city during the coming Holy Year 2010.
The event was also attended by the elder brother, Jose Luis Castillo, the Councillor for Tourism, Gonzalo López-Auguy, and several councilors of the Municipal Corporation.
The new facility, built with a budget of 60,000 euros, have a customer service area, a multipurpose room and two offices.
The attractiveness of this new tourist infrastructure is that it has been exposed part of the old Arab wall of military defensive and bordering on medieval Caravaca.
In this regard, we must highlight the work of cleaning, consolidation and restoration carried out in these archaeological remains of Muslim origin.
The Department of Tourism has published 120,000 copies of pamphlets with the image of the Holy Year 2010 on the Vera Cruz, the festivities, history and natural sites of the municipality, which are already publicly available in this new point of information and Municipal Bureau of Tourism.
Also, within the promotional activities of the Holy Year displays will be shared with some informational booklets Caravaca in more than 100 hotels and will issue the spot of the Holy Year 2010 in 250 taxis in the Region of Murcia and 121 cinemas in Alicante, Madrid and Murcia.
Another innovation announced this morning by the mayor of Tourism, Gonzalo López-Auguy is the creation of a spot starring "Pilgrims" aimed at children to be broadcast on regional television and other regional chains.
"We want the" Pilgrims "to bed accompany all children in the Region and will soon be able to enjoy a collection of eight comic books featuring these characters and a musical," said Lopez-Auguy.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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