Thousands of people took part in this weekend in celebration of the May Crosses ambient l lenaron the streets of the historic Old City.
The celebration, sponsored by the Department of Celebration of the City of Cartagena, together with entities, associations and catering establishments, is gaining more popularity each year.
The public went for three days, both morning and afternoon and night.
There were flowers, wreaths, food, drink and dancing.
Cartagena Many were dressed in flamenco and some mounted on horseback, like a mini fair April they were, especially in the Palas and Plaza de San Francisco, while in the Place de la Condesa de Peralta, folk group City of Cartagena de La Palma, Cartagena showed version.
Councillor Celebration, Florentina Garcia has been very pleased to take stock.
Garcia stressed the good weather we have enjoyed and the absence of incidents, which has allowed all enjoy and have fun, which was what it was.
He also thanked the cooperation of the Holy Week brotherhoods and other entities from the beginning been installing their crosses and booths, as well as the work done by the local police and municipal crews.
This year there were sixteen participating entities and associations, both in the Old Town, and in the districts and councils, among which were the four Easter brotherhoods, the Brotherhood of San Ginés Romeros, the Forum Bullfighting Folk Group La Palma and El Corte Inglés Shopping Centre in aid of Caritas.
May was also crosses the neighborhood Virgen de la Caridad, Santa Lucia, Sauces, Pozo Strait, the Coto Dorda and the Azohía, May eA these crosses, we must add a score to be settled on the terraces of as many bars the city, districts and councils, authorized by the Department of Celebrations.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena