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The pilgrimage of the Virgen de la Salceda in which the faithful torreños patron took her back to his hermitage of El Coto closed the events planned to mark the festivity 2012 Cotillas Towers.
This procession took place on Saturday September 1, came from the parish of Our Lady of the Assumption in Los Pulpites-where Mass was celebrated before-and residents of the municipality he showed all his fervor to the patron saint of the town.
As an appetizer, the residents of the municipality held a singing of the Salve to the employer in the parish of Our Lady of Salceda.
And he burned his Raspajo
This pilgrimage was the last point of the celebration program after the popular Final held on Sunday August 26, the feast of the patron saint of the town, the Virgen de la Salceda.
A day that ended in the Esplanade Master Angel Palazón with the act of burning Raspajo, a large papier mache doll that celebrates the past huertano, vintner and agricultural town, and this year has been prepared by local artists Pedro Fermin Lopez and Ruben Fernandez.
It burned in the night Torrena low chords of "Song of Murcia" and under the watchful eye of large audience, who broke into applause with the death throes of the flames.
The closing ceremony, which comes from an ancient tradition that gave name to the celebrations of the town since the late eighteenth century, was addressed by Mayor Torreño, Domingo Coronado, and a castle piromusical in honor of the patron.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas
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