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The procession travels Silk Angel La Alberca and Santo Antonio Castillo as ambassador (01/03/2009)

This event can see the first Nazarenes who go out in Murcia

The traditional festival of La Seda has come today the streets of La Alberca and Holy Angel with Councillor of Housing, Transport and Trade, Antonio Castillo, as ambassador.

The mayor has received this distinction awarded by the Peña La Seda, organizer of this event.

The Silk pilgrimage to Christ's forgiveness has come at ten o'clock in the headquarters of the Peña La Seda, in La Alberca, and has traveled the main streets of the parish up to the Ermita de San Antonio El Pobre , where he held a mass campaign on the occasion of the blessing of the seed of the silk.

Subsequently there is food of brotherhood.

Participated in the pilgrimage of Forgiveness guilds throughout the Region, so this is the first event of the year held in Murcia where you can see Nazarenes in the street.

Christ has also accompanied the group song and dance of the Peña La Seda.

La Peña La Seda recovered in 1975 this tradition Murcia eighteenth century, which was lost with the closing of the last industries of silk in Murcia.

El Cristo del Perdon, pattern silk industries, is a work found in the sericulture station and has a rock on deposit.

The rock orchard with large numbers of objects connected with the raising of silkworms and silk extraction, which can be visited at its headquarters in La Alberca.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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