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Caravaca de la Cruz keeps consolidating as one of the main destinations within the region of Murcia, judging by the number of tourists throughout the summer have passed through the town.
This has been assured this morning by the head of the Department of Festivities and Tourism, Gonzalo López-Auguy, in an appearance press briefing to take stock of the results of the summer tourist season.
The festival 'A Barranda moon' of Ethnic Music Museum with about 5,000 spectators and theatrical visits to the Basilica Shrine of the Holy Cross with a total 3,328 participants have been the great attractions of the summer, in the words of Lopez -Auguy, who has also highlighted that there are two events that have very good health and who have obtained the best results since have been held.
"Some 40,000 people have come to Caravaca the past three months, taking into account the data from museums, night visits and Tourism Office," he said.
As for the origin of the people who have attended both the concert series as night visits, the visitors dominated the neighboring towns of North and Murcia, Lorca, Cieza, Cartagena, Puebla de Don Frederic, La Manga, Torrevieja , Molina de Segura, who, as reflected in statistics, have moved to Caravaca expressly for the concert or theatrical visit.
In addition, we must take into account other foreign visitors originating in Barcelona, Madrid, Alicante, Valencia and Granada who were enjoying their holiday accommodation in the municipality.
Finally, there has been a significant presence of British and French visitors were on holiday on the coast and settled in other parts of the Region.
The museums also have seen a large influx of tourists during this summer.
In total, 16,921 visits were recorded during July and August, according to data provided by Caravaca Jubilee, a company that manages the network of museums in the county (Museo de la Fiesta de la Vera Cruz Museum, Ethnographic Museum Reinón Miniature Angel Archaeological Museum of La Soledad and Ethnic Music Museum).
The Councillor of Tourism has also made reference to the 6,613 persons who during the last quarter have requested information from the Municipal Tourist Office, people who mostly came from Valencia, followed by Murcia, Catalonia and Madrid.
In the same period spent by the Office of Tourism 811 British tourists, 179 French and 65 German.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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