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The town celebrates the day of the Virgen del Carmen in the traditional maritime procession in which thousands of pilgrims following the patron saint of fishermen from San Pedro to Lo Pagán, where the image is embarking on a tour of the Mar Menor
San Pedro del Pinatar morning the party lives more embedded in the municipality, a procession by land and sea in which thousands of residents and visitors accompany the image of the Virgen del Carmen on your big day from the church of St. Peter the Apostle to Lo Pagan.
These party declares regional tourist attractions since 1965, will begin at 7:00 am with a target by the Band Council for the streets of San Pedro del Pinatar, heralding the start of events honoring the patron of sailors.
St. Peter the Apostle Parish welcomes 08:00 am Eucharist in honor of the Virgin, and an hour later, the "Star of the Sea" from the temple, carried by the fishermen, on pilgrimage to the fish market Lo Pagan.
The "tronaera" which is the launch of a major fireworks, welcome to the patron at the entrance to Lo Pagán, to enter later in the Fish Market, where a mass campaign before the procession of boats .
New Fisherman's boat, will be responsible to ship this year the image of the patron in his tour of the Mar Menor, escorted by dozens of boats, fishing and recreation, decorated for the occasion and packed with faithful.
During the pilgrimage will be a gift of carnations in memory of deceased seamen and observe a minute of silence to land at around 12:00 pm, at the port of Lo Pagan, from where he moved the image of the procession to the Church of Our Lady of Carmen.
The religious celebrations end into the middle of the night when the procession with the image of the Virgin, who returns from the Church of Carmen to San Pedro.
Around 1:00 am on July 17, takes place the entrance of the Virgen del Carmen in the village of San Pedro del Pinatar, where you get to the patron with the sailor in the Temple Save St. Peter the Apostle.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Pedro del Pinatar
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