Sunday, August 1, 2010
tourist ship cartagena
An unforgettable 45 minutes experience in the sea on board a catamaran of 18 meters in length and 87 passengers capacity
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Regional park of las salinas, of great ecological interest
Itineries indicated inside the park. Center for the investigation and conservation of humid areas “Las Salinas” with an interpretation room of the park,Guided visits are organized:003
4 968 178 139
MUD BATHS
Taken in the pools of the salinas (salt flats),beneficial powers are attributed to them for problems of a rheumatic nature
MUSEUM OF THE SEA
Collections of mollusc's and seashells,Models of the fishing techniques used in the Mar Menor, Fishing places, collections of knots, cartographic maps,etc,
FISH MARKET.
Situated in the esplanade of Lo Pagan, Auctions from monday to saturday at the beginning of the morning
PUNTA DE ALGAS.
At the end of playas de la llana, Old encanizadas ( form of trapping the fish) you can get there on foot.
Parque de la condesa de villar de felices. Wooded area with a lake
Finca de san sabastian “ casa del reloj” 19th century building recently restored where Emilio Castelar spent his summer holidays
The official chamber of trade, industry and navigation, Cartagena welcomes you.
In our visit we will find the most up to date and varied goods in the interminable route of commercial streets that show the mercantile activity by which this town out-stands.
Cartagena invites you to walk through the puerto de culturas touristic route, In our city and surroundings you will find the best beaches, marine harbours, nautical sports, restaurants, bars, cafe bars, discos and a non ending possibilities to make your time more pleasant here.
Our holy week, carnivals, pilgrim parades or Carthagineses y romanos holidays among others, offer you the opportunity of enjoying through the year.
Cartagena is located in the southeast iberian peninsula of Spain, with a big bay delimited at the east part by Cape palos and at the west by by Cape tinoso.
To the north you will find Murcia and Torre Pacheco, to the south the miming area of la union and to the west Fuente alamo and Mazarron.
Cartagena's natural harbour is the main one of the region of Murcia.
The field of Cartagena occupies an extensive plain with the Mar Menor, San Pedro del pinatar, Los Alcazares, San Javier, Torre Pacheco, La Union, Fuente Alamo and Mazarron. Cartagena and el pilar de la horadada in the province of Alicante.
To outstand in the field of cartagena it's characteristic windmills which draw a peculiar landscape.
Not to miss the large lagoon of the Mar Menor and La Manga with its narrow band of sand 22kms long.
Consists of a series of sailing, water sports and a tourist infrastructures grouped around the shores of
the mar menor, offering visitors an entire range of activities nd services at its more than 20 shoreline bases, enabling then to learn, perfect of simply enjoy sailing,,water skiing, scuba diving, motor boating, canoing, fly-surfing, windsurfing and catamaran sailing.
For scuba diving lovers theses warm water shallow watered seabeds are teeming with plant and animal life, such as the marine reserve of CABO DE PALOS-ISLAS HORMIGAS.
Scuba divers will also be captivated by the remains of a number of sunken ships.
Visitors can also enjoy a number of previously designed routes, either by sea ( in canoe, sailing boat or motor-boat) on land (bicycle, on horseback or on foot) as well as under the water.
You can also play golf at the nearby course's at the La Manga golf club resort in LOS BOLONES, AT THE mar menor golf resort IN torre pacheco, AT RODA GOLF IN SAN JAVIER OR at Sirena in Los Alcazares.
Alternatively you could discover small deserted coves where you can bath naked, visit the regional parks of calblanque and las salinas de san pedro, undergo mud-therapy treatment at the thalassotherapy centres of the la Manga and lo pagan or at the well-known mud baths at las charcas de las salinas, or discover the discover the winter beaches of SANTIAGO DE LA BIBERA, WHICH ARE PERFECTLY EQUIPPED FOR VISITORS TO ENJOY THE MILD CLIMATE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
The magnificent cultural delights on offer include events such as the international jazz festival, the international theater, music and dance festival, the musicas del alma cycle and the pecataminuta music festival, all of which are staged at San Javier, and Los Alcazares.
Visitors will enjoy the semana de la huerta(“ countryside week”) in august and the “ incursions berberiscas (“ berber invations”), a medieval market and series of theatrical performances.
During holy week, whilst In San Pedro you will be able to witness the fiestas of the virgen del carmen in July, with the traditional seamen's procession as well as holy week itself, both of which have been declared to be of regional tourist interest.