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During his visit to Cehegín, Valcárcel also inaugurate the new Office of Tourism to improve local services in this field and represents an investment of over EUR 450.00
The President of the Autonomous Community, Ramón Luis Valcárcel, today inaugurated the new premises of the Office of Tourism Cehegín and laid the first stone of the new public space 'El Coso'.
The head of Murcia, accompanied by the mayor of Cehegín, Jose Soria, began his visit to the town of West Murcia with the official opening of new tourist agencies that welcome visitors access to old town .
A building, said the president, who has been extended and adapted to the unique structure and topography of the historic area of the municipality to improve the tourist information service.
The construction of these new municipal represents an investment of 457,811 euros, of which the Community has funded 380.00 through the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
In the past two years, the municipality of Cehegín has increased its number of visitors more than 70 percent, said the president, "shows that, along with the rest of the region of Northwest Cehegín has become a destination Internal tourism, rural and cultural life of the first order in the Region also recorded steady increases. "
The town has over the years with important tourist events such as the celebration of traditional markets, the Ruta de la Tapa or Carnival.
Subsequently, after this first act, the president laid the foundation stone of 'El Coso' public space 'singular pioneer "that will revitalize the old town, with the creation of a large landscaped recreation area, a building and parking.
This project, when completed, will constitute "an oasis town in the historic area of the city," said Valcarcel.
The land on which to run the project, 4,436 meters square is situated in the heart of Cehegín, at the foot of the Plaza del Castillo, and become a true 'oasis', as have a large garden rainwater re-use and all-disposable water to maintain the same, thanks to the sewage plant species planted.
Municipal offices covered by a layer of vegetation
The building to be constructed in this space will be for municipal offices and will be completely built and covered with vegetation cover of the park.
This project, designed by architects Mónica García and Javier Rubio, was in the Swiss city of Geneva on European recognition award for sustainable architecture 'Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction' granted in 2005.
The total cost of this action is almost four million euros, of which 3,500,000 euros have been subsidized by the Community through the ministries of Culture and Tourism and Public Works and Land Management, running the remainder by Hall.
The most "unique" in this green area, according Valcárcel, is the park's irrigation system and water reuse, designed to be integrated gradually into the life of the town, because, at first will deal with recycling rainwater and the activities related to the park, and in a later stage, will expand its performance.
The park will include different spaces, divided into different levels, which are connected together with some trails accessible to all, with special emphasis on people with mobility difficulties.
Also, have a pond that will work as a cushion to hold and dispense the purified water that can be used to irrigate all plantings of the park.
Source: CARM
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