The Councillor for Culture of the City of Lorca, Sandra Martinez Navarro, announced the conclusion of an interesting conference on Friday November 28 at 20 pm in the Cultural Hall Cajamurcia.
The mayor noted that "the hand of the Friends of the Archaeological Museum of Lorca and Cajamurcia Foundation will have the opportunity to hear the archaeologist and professor at the Catholic University of San Antonio in Murcia Juan Antonio Martínez López, who will share the presentation "The Silk Road.
Intangible Heritage of Humanity "".
The Silk Road is the route that connected the ancient Roman and Chinese empires, the way in which the silks of the East came to the West to dress the Roman ladies.
Recently UNESCO adopted the decision to place the Silk Road in the List of Cultural Heritage.
Martinez Navarro said that "through the rapporteur, who has traveled this route, can know more about this journey that has already achieved the honor of being part of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity, a distinction we want for the Art of Embroidery in Lorca and its staging in biblical processions and where both have advanced in recent months. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca