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VII Pilgrimage of San Miguel in Torre-Pacheco (25/09/2009)

The Association of Windmills, in collaboration with the Department of Tourism, held this Sunday 27 September its traditional procession in honor of San Miguel Archangel, patron of millers.

The events begin early in the morning (9:00 pm), from the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary which will be distributed white handkerchiefs and sticks of cane to make the journey on a pilgrimage.

In the church rosemary appointed this year to honor D.

Madrid Antonio Izquierdo, Chair of City Councilman Torre-Pacheco.

From the Church all attendees, will go with the image of San Miguel to the mill of Uncle Pacorro.

There will be a concentration of carriages and horses, where you can enjoy a taste of San Miguel cakes and sweet wine.

After this break, it will come on pilgrimage to walk around the village, passing through the mill of the Pasic.

Once there, there will be a food mill with porridge crumbs for everyone.

Torre Pacheco there is a great passion for these giant wind, and the proof is that throughout the year are performed around them activities organized by the Friends of the Windmills of Torre Pacheco, thanks to which travels back in recovering the original costumes of the time and putting in place the icons of the Cartagena area, through the Ruta de los Molinos de Viento, organized by the Department of Tourism and also thanks to the Association of Friends of the Mills Wind, led by Antonio Pagan.

In the municipality of Torre Pacheco several windmills that are artistic monuments of the cultural heritage of the Autonomous Region of Murcia.

Are of two kinds: bread or cereal and get water or arcaduces.

The differences between them 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 wheels or grinding stones in flour mills.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Torre Pacheco

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