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Nearly 11,000 people were treated at different points of information, as well as in the Tourist Office.
He attended tourists from Australia, Belgium, Mexico, Russia, Venezuela, Argentina, Canada and the USA, among other nationalities.
The Councillor for Tourism of the City of Lorca, Francisco Montiel, has reported that Easter 2015, which closed yesterday cycle processions off the popular image of the drainer, sheds some data ever achieved in tourist attention.
In fact you may qualify this year as "historic", as the data indicate that there has been an increase of over 80% from last year to demand attention from visitors.
We should note that the total number of people served in a personalized way through the information points located in central areas and in the very Tourist Office, rises to 10,991, a figure ever achieved.
Montiel Sanchez explained that Easter this year has had visitors from all Spanish Autonomous Communities of them are notable percentages in the province of Alicante, Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, ​​Almería, Albacete and Granada in that order, with increases much higher than last year.
Especially significant is the fact of locals who have come to Lorca, the result of promotional activities being developed by the Consistory.
The same applies to visitors and foreign tourists highlighting, especially, increases in German, French, Dutch and native UK in that order.
Most requested information, how could it be otherwise, has been on programming Easter, specifically for the purchase of chairs and embroidery as well as schedules of monuments and buildings of interest, but above all, the Castle of Lorca, plus the demand for catering and food service.
Processions of our city have attracted up to Lorca Spaniards from almost all provinces, highlighting its number of tourists from Valencia, Madrid and Barcelona.
As for international tourism, it should be noted that along with the already noted, has served citizens of Australia, Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Canada, USA, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and Venezuela, among other countries.
Francisco Montiel has stressed that the resulting increments considering the origin and provenance have been very high and all outstanding.
Visitors and tourists from other Spanish provinces served by our professionals have had a positive balance of 46.53%.
The increase of foreigners has also been very high, at 61'6%, while visitors from other municipalities in the Region of Murcia is also remarkable, with 45.57%.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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