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Lorca Castle held today and tomorrow an authentic medieval market with more than 40 artisans, ponies and theater for children and a tavern with grilled meats is a very interesting option to enjoy the festival of "Dia de la Region in our city.
Store hours are 11 am to 12 pm.
07.06.2010 Mayor Lorca, Francisco Jodar, along with Councillor of Tourism, Francisco Montiel, and Manager of "Lorca Taller del Tiempo", Mari Angeles Dormouse, inaugurated this morning the "Medieval Market".
The mayor explained that this year presents a rare opportunity to pass the original Day of the Region of Murcia with the medieval market in the Fortress of the Sun
The sample was located in the playground and around the sundial within the castle walls.
You can visit during the days of Tuesday 8 and Wednesday 9 June.
The castle itself is worth a visit.
In the towers and tanks are mounted several permanent and temporary exhibitions, an audio-guide service takes you around the campus, through parks and gardens in a walk of about a mile, where shaded benches invite a break, for children is a playground and a mini-medieval wooden castle, and the views are breathtaking.
Sample sources have predicted that the medieval market includes the installation of forty craft stalls, carefully selected for their quality and originality.
The organization of the market is in the hands of Amata, an association of craftsmen with a long history of craft fairs and markets theme in all the stalls offer handmade products by the same craftsman who attends it.
Amata ensures that the offer is very diverse: traditional ceramics, shoes, bags and belts, leaded glass, jewelry, wood turning and stone carvings, paintings and portraits, wrought iron, handmade soaps and perfumes, and more.
In the corner are the gourmet food stalls, artisan cheeses and cold meats, herbs and nuts, bread (freshly baked in a wood oven) and sweet, and a medieval inn with grilled meats and tea tent offering Arabic sweets.
Minstrels, storytellers, pages, beggars and other medieval characters tour the campus to complete the medieval atmosphere of the night a juggler, fakir show will offer its live-fire and for children there will be a children's theater workshops, a caravan of ponies and a carousel.
On Wednesday there will also be demonstrations of falconry.
The Market hours of operation will be from 11 am to midnight, and this time the entrance to the castle will cost just one euro, although the organizers have reported that if a visitor has a real penny will not only go in with him the premises but also receive a gift card and a friend of Lorca Taller del Tiempo, to enjoy access to all cultural spaces in the city for a year.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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