Portal de Cartagena
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This Tuesday, January 2, there has been an extraordinary session of the Local Safety Board in which the safety device of the Three Kings' Cavalcade will be held on the streets of Cartagena on the afternoon of January 5.
The meeting was co-chaired by the government delegate, Francisco Bernabé, and the mayor, Ana Belén Castejón, and in it the entire security mechanism has been coordinated, in which more than a hundred municipal staff will participate.
According to the mayor explained, at the end of the meeting, among the troops that will participate in this device are 70 local police, 15 firefighters and 20 civil protection volunteers with 2 ambulances, as well as staff of the councils of Celebrations and Infrastructure.
To the security operation of the City Council will be added fifty national police, as stated by the Government Delegate since the Cavalcade of Kings of Cartagena will have these state security forces in order to ensure security, tranquility of all neighbors of the region of Cartagena.
The wide deployment of security is also willing to establish, in the main streets, mobile barriers that prevent any traffic rolled within the route of the parade.
Despite being at level 4 terrorist alert, Ana Belén Castejón wanted to send a message of tranquility since it is working intensively and very coordinated for the Cavalcade, despite the alert, to develop normally, since that there are many people and services that are working on it.
From the security forces of requests, in case of emergency, to the citizenship to remain calm and be attentive to the indications of the emergency and security services.
As well as avoid shouting, running or pushing others, and notify the emergency services present on the Cavalcade, or failing that to 112 and 092. See all the advice.
LA CABALGATA
Their Majesties will tour the main streets of the port city for just over three hours, accompanied by Disney characters, Imperial soldiers, The Simpsons and even Whasap emoticons, which will make the little ones enjoy the most magical night of the year. year.
The City Council, from the Department of Celebrations, will distribute to the public of the ride something more than three tons of candy, 60,000 bags of jellybeans and a total of 18,000 stuffed animals, with which it is intended to sweeten and make more bearable waiting to see to the Kings.
The tour will start at 6:30 p.m. from the Alameda de San Antón, at the intersection with Francisco de Borja, and will visit the Plaza de España, the Paseo Alfonso XIII, Juan Fernández, Juan XXIII, Santa Florentina, Carmen, Tolosa Latour, Sagasta, Puerta de Murcia and Mayor, until you reach the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, where the ceremony will end so that the three wise men can prepare the distribution of gifts in the houses and that the children Cartagena will go to bed early to facilitate their work.
As a novelty, this year has increased the number of participating floats and will be a total of 16 that make up the cortege that accompanies their Majesties of the East.
The float number 1, dedicated to the world of cinema, has been assigned to the neighborhood of Nueva Cartagena that will pay tribute to the film 'El Gordo y el Flaco'.
The second, 'Silvestre y Compañía', for the Cuatro Santos neighborhood.
The Loma de Canteras has remained with the third one in which they will dress as panda bears.
The Ports of Santa Barbara keep the fourth, dedicated to Maleficent and its impressive dragon.
The members of the Federation of Neighborhood Associations will disguise themselves as troglodytes, since they have obtained the float number 5. The neighbors of Campillo de Adentro will go from lead soldiers in the float number 6, which will be preceded by an army of imperial soldiers from Star Wars
The San Cristóbal neighborhood will represent the Escondida village in the 7th chariot. The Simpsons could not miss the parade and it will be the residents of Urbanization Mediterráneo who will represent them in the float 8. Galifa has stayed in the 9th and will be disguised as the movie Cars .
The residents of San José Obrero dressed in WhatsApp emoticons will go to number 10.
To these floats joins the one that every year brings Santa Lucia with Cinderella and the Disney princesses, the vintage truck of the Cartagena Firemen, the two that El Corte Inglés and the three wise men make.
The procession will be accompanied by live music with the Banda de Cornetas y Tambores, the Cartagena Charanga Music Band 1990, as well as the Santa Cecilia Music Band, the Band of Our Lady of Solitude and Sauces, which will precede Melchor, Gaspar and Baltasar, respectively.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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