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Many activities, and the traditional blessing of animals, pilgrimage and processions, form a complete program |
The Epiphany gave the starting signal for the festival of San Antón.
In the afternoon, there was traditional dancing Roscón, enlivened by the duo Nerea.
The crier, Miguel Martínez Andreu, sanantonero and director of the Archaeological Museum, spoke about the origins of the birth of the district of San Antón, flooding of memories.
The festivities begin on 9 until January 18.
For a week multitude of activities will be held in honor of its patron.
Today begins the Fiestas de San Antón, which assists the Department of Celebrations of the City of Cartagena, a children's show called Kids Science Magig at 17.30.
Tomorrow, Saturday will be a full day.
A very sporty morning, indoor football Mixed.
On that morning, I could not miss the descent Pilgrimage in honor of San Antonio Abad, from the cemetery chapel of San Antón to the Church.
At noon, residents and neighbors can enjoy a great paella in the plaza of La Purisima.
It is in this same place, in the afternoon, where a dance and the entrance to the church's patron saint is celebrated.
They will finish the weekend with sport and youth entertainment.
Over the coming week will be held many championships games like Bingo or Parcheesi.
And finally, Saturday 17 is the big day of San Anton, and in his honor, there will be a Diana Floreada at 8 in the morning, ending the morning with a Mass and blessing of the animals at 12 hours Plaza de la Iglesia.
At 18 hours will walk the holy procession through the main streets of the neighborhood.
The festivities will close on Sunday January 18 with a large paella, numerous activities like martial arts display or Great Dance, enlivened by the duo Bay, ending the holidays with a great fireworks at 21 pm.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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