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This year there are more jobs and activities for the whole family, as the medieval tournament |
The minstrels, artisans and bartenders medieval re-visit these days the streets of Cartagena from the hand of its traditional market. From Friday to Sunday is family can enjoy this activity, which celebrates its thirteenth edition, organized by the City.
The Mayor, Pilar Barreiro, accompanied by much of the municipal corporation, was responsible for opening this morning the market and one of the first to see first hand this medieval market. It's another way to activate the old town in which young and old can participate and good traditional activity and begin the Christmas season, the first mayor explained today.
A staging with the king and his court, with dancers and musicians, roamed the streets of the market after its opening back to the Middle Ages and encouraging the public to his step.
The artistic cast will comprise these days Teatro Sparks, Turdión Musicians, Grimorium, El Balcon de la Calle de la Luna, Company Arabesque, Charon, Artlequin, Tatira Shows, The Sparrows and Acecor Falconry show with airshow bird raptors, which enliven market days.
The vendors did what his offering to passers their products and artisans who taught the craft to the watchful eyes of locals and tourists.
Piglet, cheese, ham, sweets composing part of the cuisine of this year, although clothing accessories and home decor is not lacking in this market.
A total of 160 positions up the market, 28 of them from Cartagena artisans, developed in the streets San Diego (from Gloria Street), Plaza de la Merced, University Boulevard, esplanade of the Plaza de las Tres Culturas, Duke Street , Square Risueño, Merganser (to Plaza Risueño), Plaza San Ginés, Four Saints, San Francisco street, street Palas and Plaza San Francisco.
In addition to the posts and taverns, has enabled an area for the kids with a farm, caravan burritos, merry, carousel, boat, fair, archery and a kindergarten.
A new feature this year is the Medieval Tournament, which will be two performances per day, and will be played by Celtic Horse Shows, Pontevedra, with a cast composed of 4 knights on horseback, 4 squires, 4 jesters and a narrator.
The duration of each pass is about 90 minutes.
It will take place in a bullring laptop installed in the Plaza de las Tres Culturas, Antigones, accommodating up to 1100 people.
The price per location is: Adults $ 5, Children up to 4 years free.
Children 5-10 years 3 euros.
Groups of 10 people: EUR 3.50 per person.
Student, young or elderly card: 3 euros.
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Responding to questions from reporters, the mayor also recalled the importance of the arrival of the AVE to Cartagena and the commitment of the Central Government that the high-speed train will be ready by 2016: Within the State Budget is already secured funding also incorporated the opinion of the Senate the advancement of this.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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