Portal de Lorca
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, After being runner EDEN program of the European Commission for its commitment to sustainable tourism and cultural recovery
Councillor of Tourism of the City of Lorca, Francisco Montiel, has announced that "Lorca participate in the photo contest" Just missing you ", organized by the European Travel Network EDEN".
The mayor recalled that "Lorca was recognized as a tourist destination EDEN in June 2011, becoming the only destination in the region of Murcia with this prestigious distinction. Now, in July 2012, we have integrated into the EDEN Network Association, composed of the European enclaves recognized as EDEN destinations. Join this network is a support for the tourism Lorca, and allows us to benefit from the promotion campaigns carried out from the Association, as with this contest. "
Montiel said that "the first edition of EDEN Photo Contest aims to raise awareness of EDEN destinations in Spain and the rest of the European Union, and the values ​​to them by the European Commission through this name. Photographs must aim to show the points at which the tourist has visited the EDEN network destination, taking into account aspects related to sustainability, respect the environment, cultural heritage, ... ".
Until 21 August at 12 hours open the application period, each participant may submit a photograph through the application "participate" in the facebook social network, available on the link www.facebook.com / SeeSpain.
The photograph must be accompanied by a text that is written in this order: Competition EDEN same title and brief description.
Photomontages will not be accepted.
The first prize includes two nights accommodation in a destination EDEN in Spain and 500 euros in cash.
The second prize is a basket of typical EDEN destination in Spain and 300 euros in cash.
Montiel has encouraged "the many visitors to Lorca during these summer holidays and to Lorca to participate in this contest is a good example of what Lorca supposed to be part of this prestigious tourist network."
Councillor of Tourism has stated that "Lorca is EDEN destination thanks to having been a finalist for the EDEN Project for 2011 by the work of cultural regeneration tour of local heritage, namely the recovery of the Castle and its value through the park Theme of the Fortress of the Sun ".
The network of European Destinations of Excellence in Nature, EDEN, promotes models of sustainable tourism development in the European Union since 2007.
The destinations are elected members through annual competitions in which you select a winner and a finalist from each participating country.
Spain has 11 tourist destinations EDEN, 4 and awarded destinations which are Sierra de las Nieves, A Guarda, Delta del Ebro and Trasmiera Ecopark, and 7 as destinations finalists Pas Valleys, La Palma, Gijón, Via Verde de la Jara , Cardona, Rio Tinto Mining Park, next to the tourist offer of Lorca.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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