Portal de Cartagena
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Cartagena Port of Cultures Monday took stock of tourism results in the first five months of the year, increasing visits by 8%, mainly on individual visitors. More than 114,000 people performed this 2014 activities organized by the Consortium.
As for sources, a significant increase occurs in national, visitors from Madrid, Catalonia and Andalusia, concerning foreign visitors, an increase in visitors from France and the UK is produced.
This was highlighted by the Councillor for Culture, Rosario Montero, after the meeting today to present the results of this period and the range of activities this summer.
With these data we can make a very good prognosis for these summer months, which I'm sure that the above figures will be exceeded, clarified the mayor, who added that Cartagena is no sun and beach, is also booming in our city cultural tourism.
‰ N ALSO IN INTERNET
On the other hand, there has been a review of marketing activities undertaken during the year, being present in 9 national and international fairs, making a total of 15 familiarization trips for companies in the sector to the city as well as other marketing efforts made during this period.
In terms of social networks and the Internet, have increased by 46% of visitors to the website of Puerto de Culturas and 37% enrollees alerts.
On the other hand, the presence in social networks has increased the level of users by 47%.
ACTIVITIES FOR ALL TASTES
The cultural program is organized from Cartagena Port of Cultures since early this year covers a total of 125 performances in 17 different activities based on the two most important landmarks that celebrates the city during this period, the Treasury of Our Lady of Mercy and the bi-millennial anniversary of the death of the Emperor Augustus.
These activities are developed every day of the week in your daytime and evening programming, are being targeted both for the family audience as to any audience interested in learning about the important history of the city and the scenarios that were developed these events.
During the month of June have begun activities accompanying the Treasury of the Mercedes that given the recent opening of his exhibition, they are having a great interest from the public either, guided tours, including a visit to the National Museum Underwater Archaeology, Fort Christmas and Tourist Boat as the theatrical and children's workshops.
Thus, in addition to those already mentioned, other activities planned for the summer season are four different family workshops, five different guided tours and evening activities, the Neighborhood of the Roman Forum and the Roman Theatre, having given I start the latter during June .
In addition, continuing traditional boat trips with live music as well as the two concerts to be held at Fort Christmas, Friday 8 and August 22.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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