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José Manuel Lorca Planes blessed the new equipment at a ceremony which brought together more than 300 citizens, brothers, and lovers of the Holy Week in the town.
The new public building with an investment of over € 500,000, is established as the seat of the three guilds, and will house a museum to raise awareness of the tradition of the Easter lumbrerense.
The Bishop of the Diocese of Cartagena, José Manuel Lorca Planes, inaugurated last evening by the Mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, and the Director of Fine Arts and Cultural Heritage, Enrique Ujaldón, the new House Museum of Guilds Easter in Puerto Lumbreras.
The event, which gathered over 300 representatives of Holy Week lumbrerense, also had the blessing of the new public facilities by the Bishop of the Diocese of Cartagena.
The local mayor, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, explained that "the new House Museum Guilds was established as an independent space for the preparation and dissemination of Easter lumbrerense. This is a project that the City has placed the utmost enthusiasm for the benefit of thousands of citizens involved in our local Easter. "
Specifically, the new facilities are located in the streets Ezequiel López and Francisco Tirado, and have more than 1,180 square feet on four floors will be located the three guilds, and where to store and share their thrones and furnishings typical Easter.
Thus, in the basement houses the Guild 'Christ of faith and the Virgin of Mercy', while the first floor is devoted to the guilds' Nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno 'and the Brotherhood' Virgen de los Dolores '.
On the other hand, the new public facilities which have invested over 500,000 euros, has offices and multipurpose rooms that serve to store the archive, and documents related to the Easter lumbrerense on the first floor.
Finally, the second floor of the new equipment will go to the future Museum of the Brotherhoods of Semana Santa de Puerto Lumbreras.
In this sense, the mayor of the town, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, said that another function that will meet the new Casa-Museo de las guilds consist of the "future establishment of a museum and cultural facilities to showcase our traditions associated with Holy Week tourists and visitors. "
Sanchez has also concluded by explaining that "the new House Museum is located Guilds in an unbeatable location in the historic old town a few meters from the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras
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