More than 60,000 people, similar to last year's figure, participated in this year's Night of the Museums of Cartagena, as is clear from the statistical summary prepared by the Department of Culture, Tourism and Youth in the different interpretation centers , museums and public spaces which were developed more than one hundred activities.
The largest number of visits recorded in the Naval Museum (13,300), followed by the Military History Museum (6500), the Roman Theatre Museum (6480), Street Shelters Gisbert (3780), the Municipal Archaeological Museum (3,420) The MURAM (3.254) and the Neighborhood of the Roman Forum (2132), among others.
Also significant was the number of spectators who gathered performances and shows, including 1500 who attended the dance held by the Tail of the Whale, 1,200 who passed through the stage of free expression of the Plaza del Rey, 1,150 of Liverpool concert in Plaza de San Francisco and the 1,000 who watched the circus show in the Town Hall.
As for exhibitions, the most popular were the Marraja (3530), Economic (3000) and California Brotherhood (2530) Brotherhood.
Finally the 2,300 people in 500 pictures, participated in Perales Perched beside the submarine Peral is noteworthy.
As stated by the Councillor for Culture, Rosario Montero, the external projection of the Night of the Museums Cartagena grows increasingly and accounted for in this edition an increased number of domestic visitors from outside the region, which reached 11 percent , mostly from Valencia, Madrid and Andalusia;
while foreigners stood at 3 percent.
Most of the participants, 62 percent were Cartagena, and 24 percent of the rest of the Region of Murcia.
Another fact highlighted by the Councillor has been the high degree of satisfaction expressed visitors to date: 100 percent of respondents recommended the experience, while 80 percent valued with the highest grade five;
and 17 around 4.
Therefore, a success, according to the councilor, who encouraged the organizers to continue working on new editions of this event that most, 60 percent enjoy family;
against the remaining 40 percent, which makes together with friends.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena