The Mayor, Enrique Jimenez, Councillor for Culture and Tourism, Maria Dolores Fernandez and Culture Coordinator, Emiliano Hernandez, have appeared at a press conference commemorating well, the 40th anniversary of the declaration of World Heritage, revealing the activity be held next Sunday.
As stated by the Mayor, from 1972 start Statements UNESCO World Heritage with a total of 962 monuments and collected worldwide, and where Spain is second with 44 statements, after Italy with 47.
Among them, the Rock Art of the Mediterranean World Heritage by UNESCO in 1949, where Jumilla has 13 stations known cave paintings.
In Jumilla, in commemoration of the 40th anniversary, there will be an open day with a visit to the cave paintings of the Barranco del Buen Aire, one of 13 stations Jumilla recognized by UNESCO.
The Councillor of Culture, Maria Dolores Fernandez, who heads the council, wanted to witness the sensitivity to this important heritage that has Jumilla, a museum territory, so the City Council press conference makes this testimonial remembering this 40th anniversary commemoration to which many municipalities have joined.
Emiliano Hernández Jumilla said that can not be left out of this commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the World Heritage declaration therefore has chosen one of the 13 sites declared by UNESCO, of the most accessible, and recognized at world to visit.
From the Tourist Office at 11 am, on Sunday, there will be a guided tour of the shelter of the Barranco del Buen Aire to as many local citizens to visit, and this coat because there are two of manifestations that occur in the Spanish East, the Levant or naturalistic and schematic art, which will be explained in the shelter itself, raising awareness among Jumillano that we are part of World Heritage.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla