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The Association of Mills, in collaboration with the Department of Tourism, made the traditional pilgrimage in honor of St. Michael the Archangel, patron of millers.
The events began early in the morning (09:30 h.), From the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary which were distributed white handkerchiefs and cane rods to make way for pilgrimage.
In the church is named rosemary honor this year to D.
Enrique Perez, Senior General Manager
From the Church all attendees, headed with the image of San Miguel to the mill of Uncle Pacorro.
There took place a concentration of carriages and horses, where we could enjoy a taste of San Miguel cakes and sweet wine.
After this break, he went on pilgrimage to stroll through the village, past the Mill The Pasico.
Once there, there was a miller appetizer for all attendees.
In Torre-Pacheco exists a great passion for these giants of wind, and the proof is that throughout the year there are around them activities organized by the Friends of Mills Torre-Pacheco, thanks to the which travels back recovering the original costumes of the period and by operating these icons Cartagena field through the Route of the Mills, organized by the Department of Tourism and also thanks to the Association of the Friends of the Mills, led by Antonio Pagan.
In the municipality of Torre Pacheco several windmills that are artistic monuments of cultural heritage of the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia.
They are of two types: flour or cereal and draw water or arcaduces.
The differences between the two are many, but mainly be seen by the presence of a wheel or drum attached to the tower at the windmills to draw water, and the two grinding or grinding stones in flour mills.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Torre Pacheco
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