Hundreds of people visited the second sample of "The Artisan Market St.", held on Sunday under the theme of "Honey" with demonstrations of beekeepers, craftsmen and potters of its good performance, and free samples and tastings .
This market is held the last Sunday of each month in this spot in the county, with nearly 20 artisans permanent displays, all accredited and endorsed by the seal of quality crafts in the region of Murcia, offering visitors their good work and the fruit of his work with the warmth that characterizes them.
For the implementation of this market, the Directorate General of Crafts and Trade of the Autonomous Region a grant of 11,142 euros in order to encourage tourist visits to this emblematic place at the same time encourage and promote local crafts, which project amounts to almost 15,000 euros.
According to the councilman recalled Craft, María Isabel Sánchez Ruiz, this market is to allow the artisans to display their work Totana visitors.
This will, according to the mayor commented that the master craftsmen can sell their products directly to visitors who come to the market, which will be decorated with demonstrations of crafts are made by ourselves and local associations.
All these artisans through the exhibitors display a wide range of products such as pottery, natural cosmetics, sweets and candies, sausages, metalware, jewelry, honey, bakery, painting, cheese, tapas and alternative therapies, as briefed the mayor.
In addition to these permanent displays, the market becomes a place of leisure and entertainment for the whole family with live demonstrations of traditional crafts the most varied and most varied animation workshops for children and adults, as noted by Sánchez Ruiz , who explained that this sample artisan will be set according to different themes each month.
In each of these markets will be demonstrations and participatory workshops of different trades, as each month there is a monographic exhibition.
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Source: Ayuntamiento de Totana. Foto: Totana.com