Councilman Employment, Tourism and Culture, Jesus Pacheco, received this morning at the Plenary Hall representatives of the twelve participants in the XX International Contest of Barrio del Carmen which to this day is celebrated in the Artillery Barracks tunas.
Prickly pears come from Spain, Mexico, the Netherlands, Portugal and the United Kingdom.
Tonight, after 20 hours, the official contest and then the 'Night Sabinera' concert will take place.
This event looks emblem Brand Spain, a distinction of the High Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs endorses the project.
This achievement makes the festival in the second and only event in the region with the International Festival of Cante de las Minas have this consideration.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia