NEW AREA IN ALHAMA DE GRANADA

Meeting in Alhama de Granada on February 31, 1 and 2, 2014. Inauguration of the new Motorhome Area and Wine Festival and La Candelariaasandac January 20, 2014 UPCOMING EVENTS On February 31, 1 and 2, we will have the opportunity to OPEN A AREA in the municipality of ALHAMA DE GRANADA, a friendly City Council that motorhome drivers have always been able to visit without problems, echoing our needs and wanting to be even more welcoming, has decided to locate a motorhome area, with the advice of Asandac and with all its services for the enjoyment of users. From here we want to thank the treatment received and the speed to carry out the works. The inauguration will take place coinciding with the following Popular Festivals of the town, for the enjoyment of all the motorhome attendees. Candlemas Festival. In the Candelaria festival that takes place every February 2, the streets of Alhama are lit up with bonfires that are lit next to the typical meceores and where the attendees sing the witty copillas characteristic of this festival while swinging, in addition You can taste that day sausages, local wine, hot chocolate and churros. Also, many neighbors altruistically make homemade sweets (fried donuts, borrachuelos) and the money from the sale is donated to the Manos Unidas campaign. Popular couplet; "Tell that waiter, on the sly, that his pants are torn, because of his ass" Fiesta del Vino. This recently created solidarity festival is celebrated on the first Saturday of February in Alhama, where viticulture has a deeply rooted tradition. During the party, the presentation of the wines of the local winegrowers is made, where after the tastings the best wines of the season are chosen. The assistants, in addition to the tasting of wines and gastronomy, will be able to enjoy a festive atmosphere enlivened by the local Music Band. Some monuments: Puente Romano, Parroquia de la Encarnación, Los Molinos, Las Mazmorras, La Plaza del Rey, La Cárcel, Iglesia del Carmen, El Pósito, Hospital de la Reina and Casa de Cuna, El Castillo THE LIST IS OPEN. PARTNERS AND GUESTS CAN ATTEND. (GUESTS WILL HAVE TO PAY 5 EUROS PER MOTORHOME FOR ATTENDANCE) PLACE OF THE EVENT FAIR CENTER COORDINATES: N 37º 0' 19.56” O 3º 59' 14.71” Information compiled from the web www.asandac.org