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The Municipal Tourist Office of Caravaca de la Cruz has registered an increase of 70.36% users during the first quarter of 2015 compared to the same period last year.
In total, during the months of January, February, March and April, 14,293 people have requested municipal care services and tourist information, compared with 8,390 people who did it last year.
Total visitor who has come to the Municipal Bureau of Tourism, 39.81% came from municipalities of the Region of Murcia, 53.1% of other Spanish provinces and 7% of foreign origin.
As visitors to the region, the most common source destinations are La Manga, Murcia and Cartagena.
As for national, tops the statistics produced by the Department of Tourism, Valencia, followed by the regions of Madrid and Andalusia.
International tourists who have visited the city more have been coming from the United Kingdom, Germany and France in third place.
Of total visitors, 8,308 was his first visit to Caravaca de la Cruz and 5,985 had been in the past.
Moreover, during the first quarter of the year, a total of 1,319 people participated in the guided tours are offered daily at the church of St. Joseph and the former convent of the Carmelite Mothers, located on Main Street, organized to mark Teresian celebration of the Year and the implementation of the tourist and cultural route "Traces of Teresa".
This figure is in addition to the nearly three thousand people who have done during the last three months of last year, when it began the year Teresian.
"Undoubtedly, the Jubilee Year Teresian occasion of the V Centenary of the Birth of Saint Teresa, has greatly contributed to this spectacular growth, supported by the various tourism campaigns and cultural activities scheduled from the Department of Tourism and Culture have been carried out, also worthy of note is the increasingly more stable customer loyalty, "he stressed the Councillor of Tourism, Maria Cruz Perez.
From the Department of Tourism, also include the data collected during the five days of festivities, with 1,252 services in the Office of Tourism and the Tourist Information Point.
"In short, according to the mayor of Tourism we highlighted the significant increase in visitors in the first year and continue to attract more and more to the national economy and increasing foreign tourism. And something we consider extremely important is that we are getting increasingly greater customer loyalty, while we tend to greater seasonality of tourism in Caravaca de la Cruz ".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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