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The motion was approved unanimously and with it "asks the Governing Council of the Region of Murcia designated as a Site of Cultural Interest immaterial to the art of embroidery in Lorca and staging their biblical processions of Easter, for his outstanding cultural value in the region of Murcia. "

The session prompts you to start procedures for Lorca embroidery part of the representative list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity at UNESCO ".

Puerto Lumbreras City Council unanimously approved a motion to Full Council support for the declaration of a Cultural heritage character of embroidery in Lorca.

The agreement has been proposed by the Mayor and he "requested the Governing Council of the Region of Murcia designated as a Site of Cultural Interest with immaterial art of embroidery in Lorca and staging their biblical processions Easter, for his outstanding cultural value in the region of Murcia. "

In this regard, the Holy Week in Lorca and biblical processions, have characteristics that make them unique in the world, hence its International Tourist Interest.

One of those elements that stand out are its silk and gold embroidery, which have made several pieces already been listed as a Cultural.

On the other hand, the agreement approved by the City of Puerto Lumbreras is requested to initiate proceedings for the art of embroidery in Lorca is part of the representative list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity at UNESCO.

Among the pieces that have already been listed as a Cultural highlights the Mantle, cloths front, rear and sides of the canopy of the Virgin of Bitterness and the Banner of the Agony in the Garden, the Blue Mantle of Our Ms. La Virgen de los Dolores, or the standards of Reflection, San Juan, Angel Veiled, or Magdalena and others.

Finally, the Municipality of Puerto Lumbreras shall issue the resolutions passed in the Municipal Plenary to the Ministry of Tourism and Culture of the Region of Murcia, Lorca, Cultural Association "The Art of Embroidery in Lorca and putting Parade scene in his Passionate Bible "and all the Holy Week Brotherhoods of Lorca.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras