The Minister of Education, Culture and Universities, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, participated this morning, with the mayor of Mula, José Iborra, at the start of the Tamborada and said "Well get recognition as Intangible Heritage by UNESCO or yes, for both tamborada Mula and for Moratalla and the remaining municipalities of Spain forming the joint bid 'tamboradas: drumming rituals.' "
In participating in this theater and traditional heritage of the Region of Murcia and Spain, Sánchez highlighted the work that is being done from Culture and the municipalities of Mula and Moratalla, with other communities and the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports to achieve this goal, providing new documentation and descriptions in multiple languages ​​to gain the support of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of UNESCO.
Specifically, in addition to Mula and Moratalla involved in this application the Cordoba town of Baena;
Aragon Albalate of the Archbishop, Alcańiz, Alcorisa, Andorra, Calanda, Hijar, La Puebla de Híjar, Samper de Calanda and Urrea de Gaén;
Agramón Castilian Mancha, Hellin and Tobarra;
Valencia and Alzira and Alcora.
"It is increasingly difficult to obtain recognition as well Intangible Heritage, but its uniqueness, popular support and importance, and the important work that is being developed, will lead to a successful outcome for both tamboradas as other initiatives set underway in the region, "said Pedro Antonio Sánchez.
Tamboradas addition, in the Region of Murcia there are other manifestations of regional heritage that are also moving to get this recognition in the coming years, as' the Wine Horses' Caravaca de la Cruz, 'the Art of Embroidery Lorca and its staging in biblical processions' and 'The Morning Salzillo' de Murcia, who last week won their classification as a Cultural Interest.
Source: CARM