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The departments of Tourism and Education have coordinated a talk about the holidays declared of regional tourist attractions of the municipality aimed at students from five schools first

A total of 289 primary school pupils of Our Lady of Carmen, Hopes, San Pedro Apostle, Maspalomas, Villa Alegría centers and have known for the last month the specifics of Holy Week and maritime pinatarense Procession of the Virgen del Carmen , declared both regional attractions.

These talks, which are part of the activities that the Department of Education provides local primary school have been taught by staff of the Department of Tourism.

Thus, children have known the origins of the pilgrimage of the Virgen del Carmen, how they performed in the past and how it is today, patronage and devotion of the fishermen by this image, curiosities as the origin of seafood Hail how boats adorned in the past or the etymology of the name Carmen.

As for the Holy pinatarense week in the talks has stressed that it is the only one that elapses shores of the Mar Menor with solemn Cross of Christ Mar Menor on Holy Wednesday, and the most significant parades as the huge procession Entombment of Good Friday or Easter Sunday meeting, among others.

It also highlighted the efforts made throughout the year, all participating in the processions, and the importance of knowing and valuing these holidays as part of the local culture and traditions.

In addition, they have also described some of the features of the processions from different parts of the Region of Murcia, and the Procession of the Fishermen of Cabo de Palos where are sounded conch imitating the sound of the sea, the procession of Christ Miners La Union, where the Nazarenes carry useful work of mining;

those of Lorca with its spectacular parades Passionate Bible-;

stringency of Cartagena with the curious procession of Holy Tuesday where San Pedro is arrested on his arrival at Arsenal, or the peculiarity of dress of the Nazarene "Coloraos" in Murcia.

Source: Ayuntamiento de San Pedro del Pinatar