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The increase is 1,192 tickets issued during the last month.

This increase is due in large part to the attractive and varied offer of cultural activities offered such as guided tours, visits for families, theater visits and live music, among others;

Incorporating this year to the offer the Collegiate of San Patricio and the Convent of the Virgin of the Huertas

The Councilor of Tourism of the City of Lorca, Francisco Montiel, this morning made a balance of the sale of tickets during the month of July that have registered the various tourism products managed under the "Lorca Taller del Tiempo" brand.

Francisco Montiel pointed out that "the number of tickets issued increased by 38% in relation to the same month of 2016. This increase is due in large part to the attractive and varied offer of cultural activities offered throughout the year and For different groups, both for the public that visits Lorca in organized groups, which represent 30% of the visitors, as well as those who visit it as a family or on their own.In total there has been an increase that is recorded in 1,192 entries Issued in the month of July ".

The Councilor for Tourism has indicated that "this trend is confirming a growth in visitors expected this summer. The good summer expectations have been confirmed thanks to the wide cultural offer that contemplates the campaign" Lorca in summer "which is offered since The Council of Tourism of the City and from Lorca Taller del Tiempo, performing day and night activities so varied that range from guided tours, visits to families, theater visits and live music, among others. Concerts in the Castle of Lorca, framed within the festival "Trends Summer Fest Lorca 2017", have also taken the opportunity to visit the city.

Montiel has reported that "visitors received this year last month come mainly from neighboring provinces, the Region of Murcia and the main national cities such as Madrid and Barcelona. In addition, the foreign public, which accounts for 51% of the total , Comes mostly from the UK and France. "

The Edil de Turismo has recalled that "in July the Collegiate Church of San Patricio and the Convent of the Virgen de las Huertas have been incorporated into the tourist offer that is being carried out from the municipality." Two buildings of the Lorca heritage that have been recently Restored, which demonstrates the revulsive that the assets of Lorca are supposing for the tourism in the city ".

Finally, it should be noted that the growing recognition of the city of Lorca by visitors, given the excellent reviews that make us arrive at the reservation questionnaires at www.lorcatallerdeltiempo.com and on Tripadvisor, is the result of the joint effort of the City of Lorca for offering an active, close and quality tourist offer.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca