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The youth of the Ruta Quetzal landed in Cartagena (18/07/2012)

The 225 young people from 51 countries that make up the Ruta Quetzal XXVII arrived on Tuesday afternoon in Cartagena, and hcieron through the port, aboard the Navy ship Galicia, from Malaga.

After rest, you first thing this morning, the young explorers have been able to tour the major historical sites of Cartagena, with an itinerary has been covered the M useum ARQUA, the Roman Theatre and the District of Roman Forum.

Leaving this afternoon for a visit to the new Repsol refinery, one of the sponsors of the route.

This scale in Cartagena of the Ruta Quetzal, responds to the invitation of the mayor of the city, Pilar Barreiro, journalist and adventurer, Miguel de la Quadra-Salcedo, after their meeting at the Palace Hall last March.

It should be remembered that the route is not Quetzal stops in Cartagena for three years.

The Ruta Quetzal is a project sponsored by the King Juan Carlos I, supported by the European Union and universal interest declared by UNESCO.

Throughout its 33 years of life (27 editions), Ruta Quetzal has managed to unite more than 8,000 young people between 16 and 17 years, traveling more than 20 countries to show the wonders of Latin American culture and civilizations and their commonalities and their contrasts with Spain.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena

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