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Both in the city center, thanks to the activities during the day, such as the Fairgrounds Huerto de la Rueda, where there have been peaks up to 35,000 people a day have been enjoying an extraordinary festive atmosphere.
In addition, the concerts have also been successful, achieving very positive public support
The Councillor for Culture and Celebrations of the City of Lorca, Augustine Llamas, with the President of Hostelor, Joaquín legs, made this morning a balance of the Fair and Festival this year has been "a success, highlighted by the massive participation and extraordinary festive atmosphere under which has developed nearly one hundred different activities planned by the city council, in collaboration with different groups ".
Agustin Llamas stressed that "both the city center and the fairgrounds of Huerto de la Rueda have been enjoying an extraordinary atmosphere. The 24 concerts in different places of the city during the Fair Noon have been remarkably successful it constitutes an outstanding appeal, and allowing users to enjoy much joy in all the squares and streets of the city, especially in the old town. Here is praising the cooperation of citizens, as it has been possible to reconcile the rest of the neighbors with leisure and enjoyment of Lorca and visitors who have come to our city to live our parties. in this sense, the fair has also been characterized by the increase of tourists. According to the Tourist Office international visitors grew 150% over last year stood at 145, with French and English nationalities have busiest city. as for the domestic tourism has also increased by 103% compared to 2015, with 362 Spaniards, of them 176 Andalusians, those who have come to our city to enjoy our show. "
The cuisine has also played an important role during our Fair.
"Tapas in Fair 2016" and the tourist train that runs through the city so that citizens can enjoy the various offerings of food establishments have had a major impact.
According to Hostelor, most hoteliers in the city have estimated between 10 and 30% more profit than last year, motivated to a greater extent by the great festive atmosphere that has lived in the squares and streets thanks among other things, free concerts.
In addition, the novelty of day care center and playground for children has been a huge success, as have been many youngsters who have come to this place to have fun while their parents enjoyed the festive atmosphere in the streets, which have specially decorated for the occasion and has had a good reception among citizens.
Also during the evenings at the Fairgrounds Huerto de la Rueda has found a high influx, both the wide area attractions, which have come thousands of families Lorca and visitors to enjoy the 95 attractions installed, especially the days when you could use the 250,000 tickets printed off by the city, as in the area of ​​the bars for drinks and food and these were compounded further by the concerts that have taken place every night and who have come thousands of people, with peaks of more than 35,000 attendees per day.
The mayor of Celebration has indicated that "the concerts have also been successful, achieving a backup of very positive audience. The concert with more notoriety Fair was Bast, attended by 3,700 people from different parts of the region. But there are also of note is the number of visitors to other activities, among which Antonio Jose with 2,900 people, Fangoria and Nancys Rubias 2,600, Los Parrandboleros 1,000 and the Teddy Boys and the same also with 1,000 attendees, among others. in addition, the actions children also had a great success with the musical "La Aventura Canina" enjoyed more than 2,500 children, as well as in the various activities of theater and storytelling with the participation of some 400 small each day in which they have developed. Other activities like Day Mayor in which the mark with 3,700 attendees, the Show of Anthill attended by 700 people, exhibition hitches or free concerts Huerto de la Rueda, who welcomed thousands of citizens and visitors were also completed, they had notoriety following the standard pattern of the fair ".
Llamas said that "there has been no notable incident and everything worked normally, which is the best indicator to define the fair. The largest number of interventions were carried out on Saturdays 17 and 24 September, with 25 and 46 incidents respectively, caused by the large influx of Lorca and visitors. the most important health interventions during the holidays have been alcohol intoxication, strains and sprains, wounds and cuts or dizziness. Onsite not been any outstanding by its severity done. 130 health care provided during the course of the fair have been treated mostly at Posto health Care by professional staff Ambulance Lorca and the VIR 061 SMS, and a number prominent people attended, is they have recovered in situ and have been reintegrated into the party as normal or their homes by their own means ".
We enjoying a massive and participatory edition, which has been possible thanks to good planning and organization that has taken place since the Consistory Lorca, but has also been a great success for civic behavior that have had citizens, which it has made it possible for a celebration of the entire city of Lorca and the entire mundo.Todo this, accompanied by good weather has prompted records influx of Lorca and visitors have been higher over the previous year is made.
Celebrations Councilman wanted to thank the work they have done the Municipal Technical Services, which have run 400 performances.
In addition, recognizing the work that has developed Limusa, Emergency Services and Public Safety alongside Red Cross volunteers.
Similarly, wanted to thank Hostelor, professionals in the hospitality and all the neighbors for their cooperation, and thanks to them this year has been able to live the Fair and Festival of Lorca better than ever.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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