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The Minister of Industry, Tourism, Enterprise and Innovation, Juan Carlos Ruiz, said today that the celebration of the Feast of the Berber Incursions in the Mar Menor "is a way to attract visitors, both in the region and outside, to Los Alcazares taking advantage of the day off involving the Easter holidays and contributes to diversify tourism of the town during this period. "

Juan Carlos Ruiz presented, along with the mayor of Los Alcazares, Anastasio Bastida, the sixteenth edition of these festivals held in the city from 2 to 5 April, where attacks by pirates are remembered during the sixteenth and XVII and peace that followed after the implementation of effective defenses against pirates is celebrated.

The Minister of Tourism said that this celebration "makes Los Alcazares in a mixed scenario where traditional processions coexist with street performances, parades a Medieval Market and the recreation of a pirate landing".

Furthermore, this event "contributes to the dynamism of the local economy, especially with the celebration of Medieval Market, which is considered one of the greatest of its kind in Spain, and that will mean an incentive to trade the municipality" he added.

During the four days of this festival shows various medieval character, street theater, recreations of duels with fencing, juggling, dance, lanzafuegos and parade are held, and a Medieval Market which offers a wide variety of handicrafts.

Also, Friday, April 3, a pirate landing is rendered.

Ruiz expressed the support of the Ministry for such initiatives "to help diversify the regional holiday tourism and are a resource for strengthening local and regional tourism", while put Los Alcazares as "an example of the municipality which has transformed its economy through tourism boom in recent years. "

The regional manager expressed his hope that this event "a success and get attract numerous visitors," and encouraged to come to visit Los Alcazares and "dive into these parties to meet one aspect of the tradition of the municipality and Region Murcia ".

Source: CARM