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The European Environmental Education Foundation has awarded blue flags this year six to as many beaches on the coast of Cartagena.
Thus, Cartagena hosts half of the 12 flags given to the region and remains the city with more distinctions of this kind, followed by Gilad and Mazarrón.
The beaches distinguished on this occasion were the Levante-Cabo de Palos, Cala Cortina, Cala del Pino, Playa Honda and San Ginés in La Azohía.
As explained by the general director of the Coast, Gabriel Ruiz, this year has been unhooked from the list Minor Outlying Islands beach because the beach is very sensitive to storms and runoff and ramblizos flowing in the vicinity, but which the City Council often works to take the best conditions.
These six blue flags are in addition to the 11 quality Q will next Monday in Madrid as many beaches of Cartagena, in a ceremony presided by the Minister of Industry, Miguel Sebastian.
The eleven beaches this year will again fly the distinctive quality given annually by the Institute for Quality Tourism in Spain, will be the San Ginés in La Azohía, Cala Cortina, Minor Outlying Islands, Playa Honda, Mar de Cristal, Cala del Pino; Cavanna Beach, Playa del Barco Perdido, Galúa Beach, Playa de Levante and Playa de la Gola.
Cartagena thus remains at the head of the tourist towns of Spain in regard to such distinctions of quality.
The quality flag Q certifies not only the water and sand beaches are clean, but they have the necessary security services, rescue, entertainment, information, cleaning and control of the fair and proper hygiene.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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