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Lorca Taller del Tiempo offers a variety of activities for families to enjoy the Fortress of the Sun during the month of August
Among the proposed activities include the theatrical tour of "Ark of the 4 keys" cooking workshops and activities for children from recycled materials, and "Perseids and poetry in the Fortaleza del Sol" wedged into the magical night of 12 of August.
In addition, for the third consecutive year, Lorca promote their tourism in the Week of the Garden and the Sea of ​​Los Alcazares
The Councillor of Tourism of the City of Lorca, Francisco Montiel, has reported that during the month of August, the Fortaleza del Sol opens its doors from 10: 30h in the morning until 00: 00h continuously, over 14 hours with activities They have been designed to exploit all the possibilities offered by the Castle of Lorca, with a day and a night programming.
Francisco Montiel has indicated that during the night the theatrical tour "The Ark of the 4 keys" becomes the protagonist of the summer.
In the eighteenth century an ark closed with four keys guarded treasures of the city of Lorca and could only be opened in the presence of the four carriers of the keys.
A mysterious plot, theft, who is to blame? ... The secrets behind the ark will be revealed throughout this fun visit.
This activity takes place from Tuesday to Saturday, beginning 7 and ends on August 22, with the exception of the 12th, the night of the Perseids is performed.
Shifts tours are at 21: 30h, 22: 30h and theater piece at 23: 30h.
The price is 9 € for adults and free for children up to 12 years.
The mayor of Tourism explained that during the day and from 10: 30h to 20: 30h you can make visits to the Alfonsina Tower and the Synagogue at different times of morning and evening.
In addition, for children they have been prepared cooking workshops and activities with recycled materials, without forgetting the theatrical visits on weekends.
Montiel has also stressed that the August 12, Lorca Taller del Tiempo has prepared "Perseids and poetry in the Fortaleza del Sol", an activity that aims to Lorca and visitors share a magical evening in the Castle of Lorca, watching one of the most spectacular astronomical events year-round, rain or stars Tears of St. Lawrence.
During the evening visitors are offered the poetry reading and observation of the sky with astronomers specialists.
In addition, at the end of the visit, enjoy a magnificent live concert artist Pablo Belando.
The price of the visit Perseids over the concert is 8 €, entrance only for the concert has a unique price of 5 €, and the visit with dinner (reservations) is 25 €, children under 12 are admitted free , which is another incentive to enjoy a magical family night watching the shooting stars in a landmark as is the Castle of Lorca.
The Councillor for Tourism also recalled that during the rest of the nights of August, you can enjoy visiting "The sunset of History", in which a guide will show the remains of the Jewish Quarter with spectacular fifteenth century Synagogue Inside the imposing Tower Alfonsina.
The days that can perform this activity are 1, 4, 5, 6 and 25 to August 29 from 20:30 h.
The price is 8 € and children are free up to 12 years.
Francisco Montiel stated that for these nights at the Fortaleza del Sol unforgettable you can book a special menu created for the occasion on the terrace of "The Castle Stables Lorca" and enjoy the summer temperatures offered by Castle night.
The mayor of Tourism stressed that August is the traditional month of summer vacation and one of the most important in terms of receiving visitors in Lorca.
Last year 2014 over 7,300 tickets were sold by Lorca Taller del Tiempo in tourism during this month, the most touristic city of Lorca after Easter.
Lorca promotes its tourism in Los Alcázares
Montiel also reported that the city will promote their tourism from 14 to 29 August in the Week of the Garden and the Sea of ​​Los Alcazares, as usual for the third consecutive year and has been very well received.
Lorca will have its own stand to disseminate their cultural, rural and beach offer that will emphasize promoting, above all, the activities offered by the Fortaleza del Sol and guided city tours during the summer and, Of course, the Holy Week, declared of International Tourist Interest and in which you can see the embroidery declared of Cultural Interest.
Notably, the show will open on August 20 with the Councillor of Tourism, Francisco Montiel.
Along with Lorca and other information points and Tourism Murcia Bullas be installed, which this year is the guest area.
The opening hours of the booths will be from 20:30 to 00:00 hours.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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