June 29 Tibetan sound bath and dinner in the magical setting of Lorca castle

Lose yourself in the ancestral harmonies of gongs and bowls before lunch in the castle!

June 29 Tibetan sound bath and dinner in the magical setting of Lorca castle This unique relaxation experience is offered for one night only on 29^th June at Lorca castle, where you are invited to discover and immerse yourself in ancestral harmonies to the sound of Tibetan bells before enjoying dinner at the Las Caballerizas restaurant in the main courtyard of the castle.

The bell experience begins at 12.00 in the smaller water cistern of the Fortress of the Sun, with the music provided by gong master José Ginés Madrid, before dinner is served an hour and a half later on the terrace of Las Caballerizas del Castillo de Lorca.

Prices are set at 19 euros for the bells, gongs and bowls only and 39 euros if dinner is included, with online bookings available here. These prices are fixed until 22nd June, after which they rise to 23 and 43 euros respectively.

Enjoy this unusual experience under the stars at the magnificent castle of Lorca!

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Oficina de Turismo de Lorca

Lorca Tourist Office

The rich and extensive history of Lorca has left a legacy of archaeological sites, and historic buildings, around which the modern City has built its tourism industry. Amongst these are Lorca Castle, the Jewish Quarter of the castle and Synagogue, Lorca Tourist Office Plaza de España, Colegiata de San Patricio, Museo de Arqueologico Municipal, Iglesia de San Francisco, Casa Huerto Ruano, Palacio de Guevara, Iglesia de San Mateo, Pósito de los Panaderos, Convento Virgen de las Huertas, Antiguo Convento de la Merced, Iglesia del Carmen and the Teatro Guerra.

Unfortunately Lorca has also been prone to natural disaster, suffering a Gota Fría on September 28th 2012, as well as an earthquake which measured 5.3 on the Richter scale on 11th May 2011 and claimed 9 lives. Since this earthquake the city has been rebuilding, winning recognition for its Lorca, Open for Restoration initiative, which used the restoration of the city as a tourist attraction whilst it rebuilt its historical buildings, some of which are currently still not open.

Lorca Tourist Office The tourist office itself has temporarily relocated until the renovations are completed and is on Calle San Patricio near the church.

Lorca also has an area of coastline incorporating the Parque Regional de Cabo Cope - Puntas de Calnegre, in the Sierra de Almenara, which includes the beaches of, Puntas de Calnegre, Baño de las Mujeres, San Lorca Tourist Office Pedro, El Siscal, Cala Honda, Cuartel del Ciscar, Junquera, Cala de la Gruta, Cala Leña, Los Hierros, Cala Blanca and Playa Larga, although many are accessible only through agricultural exploitations.

However, in spite of its many attractions, the name of Lorca is synonymous with Easter, (Semana Santa) its biblical parades of International Tourist Interest status and famous throughout Spain. The week includes a Lorca Tourist Office series of parades in which the whites (Paso Blanco) and blues (Paso Azúl) try to outdo each other with the magnificence of their embroideries and the skill and daring of their horsemen.