2. THE “BANDO DE LA HUERTA” 2012
 The most crowded typical party in the capital
of the Region, Murcia. This party is celebrated
the week after the Holy Week.

3.  This year the parade has been the
longest, mass and universal parade of all
time.
 This year “El bando de la huerta” has been
declared of International Tourist Interest

4.  Queens of “la huerta” 2012 are:
María del Carmen Martínez López Paula Bernabé Pérez

5.  In the garden of “Malecon” are located
the”barracas”.
 They are small restaurants where people eat
typical food from Murcia

6. BURIAL OF THE SARDINE
 It’s a grand parade which is celebrated four
days after “El Bando de la huerta”
 The funeral ends with the burning of the
sardine

7.  In the parade many gifts are thrown from the
floats to children and visitors.

8.  In the parade many extras take part and
some of them are related to the topic of the
year.