Portal de Cehegin
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The Minister of Culture and Tourism, Pedro Alberto Cruz, today the World Day of Greenways, which is held in Cehegín on Saturday as part of the Consortium of the Northwest Greenway.
Cruz was accompanied by Director General of Tourism, Angel Campos, the director of tourism infrastructure, Marina Garcia, and Mayor Cehegín, Jose Soria.
According to the Minister, "these acts are the best placed to help boost tourism, as it involves little expense for people, and apart from the comfort of traveling with back in the day."
"Hence," continued the head of Tourism, "this year has doubled the number of registrations, with a total of 450 to today."
The estimate is that for the Sabbath was about a thousand people have registered.
The tour starts at 10:00 am from the old train station Cehegín, with a walking or cycling along the Greenway, heading Bullas, through Begastri City until you reach the viaduct Burete , which is a distance of about 9 miles and about two hours.
The most interesting findings made at the site of Begastri and its environment can be seen in the Archaeological Museum Cehegín.
Is also undertaking a process of excavation, restoration and construction of the city by a group of professional archaeologists, so that visitors can witness the excavation live.
To participate in this day booking essential www.murciaturistica.es anywhere or at any tourist office in the Region of Murcia.
Participants will receive gifts related to this day, a bag of supplies and also enter the draw for two mountain bikes.
Also can enjoy a dish of earth, such as rice with rabbit, that restaurant chefs prepare Fame in the same station's concourse.
There will also be musical entertainment from the hand of MORE FM Begastri, climbing wall, inflatables and numerous youth activities.
Greenway Consortium
The greenways are put ecotourism trails for walking, cycling or horse, characterized by the use in most cases of old railway lines and the accessibility, ease of travel, safety, ecological, landscape integration.
Consortium for the Greenways, this year is for a total of 2.1 million euros in infrastructure.
Through these investments will proceed to bring the old train stations Caravaca de la Cruz, Cehegín, Albudeite, Campos del Rio and Alguazas for locating shelters for pilgrims, built another shelter in the Place of Rafa in Bull, projects carried out Interpretive Planning, Signage Content Design and Landscape of the Greenway to the awareness and communication of their values, and shall display signs in the Greenway with reference to the Jubilee Year.
The work of the hostel, to be located in the former Cehegín station is scheduled to be completed by end of 2009 or early 2010.
Photo (from left to right): The director general of Tourism, Angel Campos, Minister of Culture and Tourism, Pedro Alberto Cruz, Cehegín Mayor Jose Soria García, and the director general of tourism infrastructure, Marina García.
Source: CARM
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