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In summer and until September 15, there is a guided tour to diversify the tourist offer of the city and invite tourists to increase their time of stay in Lorca.
The Deputy Mayor of Lorca and Councilor for Tourism, Francisco Montiel, has reported that during the months of July, August and September Lorca expands its tourist offer with a guided tour in the evening that traverses and explains the most emblematic monuments of the city, Attention in the nineteenth century.
This new initiative manages to diversify the offer that is made available to those who visit us in the summer, adding a route option at sunset through the historic center in order to show the most representative of the Lorca heritage of that century and to make known, in addition , The green area of ​​Las Alamedas.
Montiel Sánchez explained that the route starts late in the afternoon, when it refreshes in the city, in the Visitors Center of the Time Workshop, which will be the meeting point for the beginning of the visit with a tour of the exteriors of The main monuments such as the Porche de San Antonio, Plaza de España, Collegiate Church of San Patricio, Palacio de Guevara, etc.
We are talking about an option that includes the explanation of several of the buildings of the nineteenth century that are in the surroundings of the historical center like the Church of San Mateo, the Artistic and Literary Casino, the House of the Counts of San Julián and the old Hotel Commerce among other enclaves.
Later, the exterior of the Guerra Theater is known and the squares that flank it, Calderón and Colón are visited to go to the Plaza del Negrito with its characteristic fountain.
From this place you will cross part of Juan Carlos I Avenue to end up in the Alamedas, strolling through this beautiful place and ending the visit in one of the typical snack bars of the city with a tasting of the traditional cod fritters.
The Edil de Turismo has indicated that this activity in the city comes to complete the extensive programming that, both day and night, can be performed in the castle of Lorca within the program of "Las Noches del Castillo de Lorca" And Festival Tendencies Summer Fest Lorca 2017. To enjoy it simply book the visit on the Lorca Taller del Tiempo website, or at the Plaza de España, Castillo or Visitor Center in Lorca.
It should be noted that the visit will be conducted by an official guide from Tuesday to Friday at 7:30 pm and is priced at € 7 per person (€ 4 for children between 5 and 12 years, children under 5 are free), With an estimated duration of an hour and a half.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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