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The Municipal Tourist Office of Caravaca de la Cruz has been an increase in visitors of 30.17% in 2015 over the previous year.

The number of recorded attentions rises up 33,185, compared with 25,496 in 2014.

From the Department of Tourism of the City of Caravaca de la Cruz include raising the profile of domestic and foreign tourists, compared to visitors from within the region of Murcia.

Also, the annual balance of the municipal tourism department, shows that 40.44% had been in Caravaca de la Cruz in the past.

"These data are considered very important because, in addition to the significant increase in the number of users, an important visitor loyalty occurs while we are faced with greater seasonality of tourism in our town, with a range of attractions and resources that is spread throughout the year, "he stated the head of the area of ​​Tourism, Gloria Gomez.

April, in which prior to the festivities and Easter events were held, was the period where most number of visitors was recorded, with 5,392 people attending the Municipal Tourist Office.

Teresian the Year, organized on the occasion of the V Centenary of the Birth of Saint Teresa of Jesus, has contributed largely to the increase in visitors during 2015.

Inside the museum network of Caravaca, the Museum of Sacred Art of the True Cross has been the most visited with 10,376 people, followed by the Museum of the Fiesta (8513), the Museum of Ethnic Music White Fadol-Collection (7,663) and House-Museum of the Wine Horses (6,944).

The predominant source of tourists has been the different Spanish regions, domestic tourism being the highlight with 18,296 visitors;

followed by the interior of the Autonomous Community of Murcia with 11,187.

Foreigners, totaling 3,683 clients served in municipal tourist offices, is a profile that has also increased significantly over previous years.

The origin of visitors corresponds with people of Valencia, followed by Madrid and Catalonia.

In Murcia, Murcia, La Manga, Cartagena and Lorca have been, in this order, which has displaced more Caravaca during 2015. As for foreign countries, UK, France and Germany are the countries of origin Most tourists are interested in the destination.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz