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These qualified professionals of the sector have come to Lorca in order to familiarize themselves with the city and to know the resources and tourist products with which our municipality counts
The Councilor for Tourism of the City of Lorca, Francisco Montiel, received this morning in the Lorca Consistory 100 official tourism guides from all over Spain participating in the II National Encounter of Official Tourism Guides of Spain, which is being held in The Region of Murcia from 14 to 17 December.
Specifically, and within the program of events, these qualified professionals of the sector have visited Lorca today in order to become familiar with the city and know the resources and tourism products that our municipality has.
Francisco Montiel explained that "the program of events in the city has begun at 9:00 am with a visit to the main monuments of Lorca such as the City Hall, where they have been received to show our appreciation for his visit to the city and They have been taught the Hall of Cabildos, the Noble Hall and the paintings of the eighteenth century that are exposed in these places;
The historic center (Plaza de España, Plaza del Caño, Guevara Palace and Porch of San Antonio, among others).
Later, they went to the muBBla, the Embroidery Museum of Paso Blanco, where they were able to get a closer look at our Biblical - Passion Parades and see first - hand the typical embroidery of Lorca, candidates for intangible heritage of UNESCO.
To finish the morning, they have moved to the Fortress of the Sun, where they have seen the Alfonsina Tower, the Archaeological Park composed of the remains of the Jewish quarter and the Synagogue.
In addition, for the realization of this visit has collaborated the Tourism Office of Lorca providing an official guide, Jay Ruzafa.
The Councilor for Tourism added that "after lunch have attended a conference on" The recovery of tourism after a catastrophe: the earthquake of Lorca "given by Enrique Perez Richard, Archaeologist and Official Tourism Guide of Lorca Time Workshop.
It is noteworthy that the 100 tour guides who have visited our city have also made a tour of the main cities of the Region as Caravaca de la Cruz, where they have attended a conference on Caravaca Jubilar, and Cartagena where they have visited the Museum of the Roman Theater And the ARQVA Museum, in addition also have had a guided tour by the Murcia Classic ".
Montiel, lastly, said that "the meeting is organized by ASGUIMUR, Association of Official Tourism Guides of the Region of Murcia, which in turn belongs to CEFAPIT, Spanish Confederation of Federations and Associations of Official Tourism Guides.
This meeting is held on the occasion of the AGM, Ordinary General Assembly, which is held once a year, and this time has been held in the Region of Murcia.
Both entities are born with the vocation to defend the office of official guidance and raise the profession to the category and rank it deserves among the professions recognized and regulated by the European Union.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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