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La Semana Santa de Lorca shines in Madrid (23/01/2011)

As if it were the same Lorca, but in the capital of Spain.

The musical bands of the Virgin of Bitterness and the Virgen de los Dolores excelled in parades held today in the central street of Fuencarral Madrid and IFEMA fairgrounds, where he is celebrating the International Tourism Fair.

Tens of thousands of people enjoyed the morning and evening, music and a small sample of embroidery Easter Lorca.

Among the spectators were Lorca in the capital who had come specifically for the occasion, some of them dressed in the typical scarf the color of their brotherhood, and did not stop shouting the traditional "live!" Their steps, in Virgin, Easter Lorca and Lorca's own municipality, while first sounded in the streets of Madrid "The Three" and "Masks."

But most of those present were surprised to see more than 60 people from each of the band, prompting passers of many different nationalities will stop to watch this historic event, photographed with the Roman Lorca and ask about city.

The Councillor of Tourism of the Municipality of Lorca, Francisco Montiel, expressed his satisfaction that "with this parade have generated interest among many locals and visitors about our Parades Biblicopasionales, because while the Romans advanced, support staff gave information to all showing their curiosity. "

"This promotional campaign we are doing these days in Madrid is unprecedented and has only been necessary to reverse a budget similar to last year.

We believe that these initiatives will promote the number of tourists to our town continue to increase throughout the year, as happened when we got to the Tour of Spain had a stage finish in Lorca, "added the mayor.

Will soon be posted on the Internet a video of these parades through the YouTube channel.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca

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