The Director General of Tourism, Marina Garcia, today's 31 Moors and Christians Santomera this year and the novelty will be held from 18 to 27 June.
The ceremony was also attended by the spokesman of the Party Central Committee, Juan Manuel González, the first deputy mayor of Santomera, Victor Martinez, and the Councillor for Education, Culture and Tourism, Maribel Civic.
"It has brought forward the timing of October to June, on the one hand, the suitability of the weather this time of year and, secondly, because now the parties have the possibility of having its own category, differing from the Patron the resort, which are dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary and are traditionally held in October, "said Marina Gacia.
Another novelty this year is that the medieval market will develop a large scale and will become one of the largest in the region.
He recalled that the holidays are declared of Regional Tourist Interest since 1990 for its colorful and spectacular, and urged the agencies associated with the organization to continue working on the same line to reach the National Tourism Declaration.
In addition, the general manager took the opportunity to express the interest that the Ministry has in turn Santomera, and specifically to the hamlet of Sisco, a center of pilgrimage for being the birthplace of the Blessed Mary Hope of Jesus, and expressed the desire of uniting the region with the Italian cities where the Blessed exercised its work.
Finally, he highlighted the tourism potential of the area, among which are attractive as Santomera Reservoir, ecotourism trails that underpin the area, the environment and the garden paths.
Source: CARM