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The Councillor for Culture said that " it is an honor that the name of Lorca sounds across the continent for the good work developed in the rehabilitation and enhancement of the fruit of the collaboration of the Consistory temples, the Autonomous Community, the State and the bishopric, along with the good work of Juan de Dios De la Hoz, Lorquimur and Restauralia "

The Councillor for Culture of the City of Lorca, Augustine Llamas, expressed his satisfaction with the award of the European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage Europa Nostra Prize-recovery of the municipality churches damaged by the earthquakes of 2011.

The mayor has said that "it is an honor that the name of Lorca sounds across the continent for the good work developed in the rehabilitation and enhancement of our historical and more specifically our temples heritage, in order to ensure their preservation as artistic legacy for generations to come ".

Llamas said "this recognition is the result of close collaboration of the Consistory, the autonomous region, the state, the Bishopric and Paso Azul Foundation, along with the good work of architect Juan de Dios De la Hoz and his team also Lorquimur companies and Restauralia ".

Agustin Llamas stressed that "this award Lorca shows the world a part of the effort that we have all done for the recovery of the city, but above all, we are ready to welcome all those who want to know a city that has some buildings Monumental fruit of its long history and wanted those visits will also help to economic and social recovery. "

From now on, online voting for the Audience Award

The council has also encouraged citizens to from now vote for the candidacy "Six Churches in Lorca, Murcia, Spain (Conservation)" on the web http://vote.europanostra.org/ to also get the Prize Public.

These awards are held annually to recognize and promote best practices in the conservation of tangible and intangible cultural heritage, encourage the exchange of knowledge and experience among all European countries, increase knowledge and appreciation of European cultural heritage, and encourage similar initiatives through the "Power of Example".

Prizes European Heritage 2016 will be presented at a ceremony presided by the European Commissioner for Education and Culture Tibor Navracsics and President of Europa Nostra, the Maestro Placido Domingo, on May 24 at the historic Teatro de la Zarzuela in Madrid.

Ceremony European Heritage Awards will bring together about 1,000 people, including heritage professionals, volunteers and sponsors, as well as senior representatives of institutions of the European Union, the host country and other Member States.

In addition, the winning projects will be presented during the "Excellence Fair" which will be held on May 24 morning at the College of Architects of Madrid and will participate in several networking events to be held during the Congress of European Heritage in Madrid (May 22 to 27) organized by Europa Nostra in the framework of its networking project "Mainstreaming Heritage", which has the support of the EU program "Creative Europe".

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca