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Tourism also offer summer day the monumental church of St. Joseph and former Carmelite convent visits
This Sunday, July 19, a day of doors open to the site of "The Black Cave", located in the Strait Historic Site celebrates the Incarnation.
The day will begin at 10.00 and will have a meeting point "The Ermitica" (along the river).
The scientific director of the archaeological excavation campaign, Professor Michel J. Walker, explained to the audience the importance of this site, become an international reference for the study of human evolution.
The findings of recent excavations confirm that it is in this field where the evidence of use of fire is localized by the oldest man in Europe.
The Black Cave has been studied by many international scientists, universities such as Arizona, Boston, Oxfgord or Lyons, with trips to the site itself or through studies in its laboratories.
Free guided tours "Caravaca de la Cruz. Stroll through the Holy City"
Sunday also launched the sixth edition of the activity "Caravaca de la Cruz. Stroll through the Holy City", organized by the Department of Tourism of the City of Caravaca de la Cruz in collaboration with the Institute of Tourism of the Region of Murcia .
Anyone who wishes, reservation of place in the Municipal Tourist Office (968 70 24 24), may participate in a visit, led by official guide through the old town and the main monumental areas of the city.
The event will take place at 11.15 hours, with an hour and a half.
The tour begins in the Royal Basilica of the Blessed and Vera Cruz, to continue through the streets of the medieval quarter to the Plaza del Arco, past the Parish Church of El Salvador, Main Street and the exhibition hall of the old company Jesus.
Then it delves into the streets of the historic center, to reach the Plaza del Hoyo and Temple Square, where the tour will end.
Participants will receive a 10% bonus discount can be redeemed at local hospitality of the city.
Guided tours of the church and convent of San José of the Teresian Year visits
During the summer months, the Department of Tourism of the consistory continues caravaqueño offering guided tours of the monumental church of San José and the former Carmelite convent on the occasion of the Year Teresian and cultural tourist route "Traces of Teresa" visits .
These tours are offered Tuesday through Sunday at 12.30.
They are held on Saturdays at 12.30 and 16.30, being the day with greater demand from tourists.
The price is two euros for adults and one euro for pensioners and children (under six years free).
For group visits, it is advisable to contact the Tourist Office (968 70 24 24).
In the guided tour is accessed as kitchen units, temporary, professed chapel, oratory of the novitiate, a religious cell, refectory and trades (sewing and hostiario), among other places.
The aim is that visitors can have a real and teaching of what a space reserved for a Closing idea.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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