Caravaca de la Cruz will host one of the summer courses offered by the University of Mar. 24 to June 28 is scheduled to X course on "Geological Heritage: conservation and cultural and heritage tourism mineralogical and petrological "with a duration of 25 hours and 2.5 elective credits.
The course, whose enrollment period is open, consisting of 11 lectures that show the wonders of mineralogical and petrological natural heritage and current initiatives, national and international, for management, conservation, tourism and educational use.
In addition participants will enjoy three tours, a workshop of crystallization of minerals, mineralogy exposure? Original or Replica?
and an audiovisual presentation about the giant crystals of Naica (Mexico).
The councilman of Culture in the city of Caravaca, Maria Cruz Perez, said that "this issue is really a luxury because it has been included as an activity within the scientific event of the XXXIII Meeting and X Conference of the Spanish Society of Mineralogy, which we will have speakers from the first order, who will address the global trend of conservation and cultural and tourist use of the slope geological Natural Heritage and we speak of geological sites included in the World Heritage as the Teide and mines Almaden, among others. "
In total, 50 people have been offered, open to all those interested in geological heritage and the management, use and conservation of the Natural Environment.
More information on the website of the Universidad del Mar (www.um.es/unimar/ficha-curso.php?estado=V&cc=51073).
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz