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The first Ecological Park Guide Vicente Blanes Molina de Segura, published by the Department of Environment molinense City Council, was presented at a press conference on Tuesday April 15, by the Mayor of the town, Eduardo Contreras Linares, and Councillor for the Environment, Consuelo Rosauro Meseguer.
This guide, in its 30 pages, color photos with an attractive and flexible format, introduces the reader into the unknown natural heritage, diverse environments and colors, as municipal ecological park.
The Ecological Park Vicente Blanes, created ten years ago, is an example of environmental remediation of an area of northern agroforestry Molina de Segura.
Located in the hamlet The Landing, south of Regional Park Sierra de la Pila, and has 37 acres of pine forest and shrub vegetation typical of the Mediterranean, such as rosemary, thyme, hawthorn, mastic, esparto.
In some valleys are present ancient olive waste traditional terraced fields with flecks of masonry, which adds a historical and ancestral.
The Guide tells how the parish where The Landing is located in the park.
This rural town is located on a plain between the mountains of Colorado, the High Sierra's Landing and Place.
Its main economic activity remains agriculture, with traditional rainfed variadades: cereal, olives, almonds and grapes.
The esparto was of old a very popular raw material for countless useful: ropes, baskets, mats, spartans, etc.
Along with the rush, small stone quarries have been a source of income for their inhabitants.
Explains the Councillor for the Environment, Consuelo Rosauro, "Guide us to a sculptural landscape dotted with white and ocher, with old stone houses and barrel tile, some typical cave houses in the area, along with construction of the time current.
All visitors attracted by the unique landscape of Molina de Segura found in the Ecological Park Vicente Blanes and its environment highlights a range of green and gold, harmony and contrast, experiences and emotions, nature and evolution, a living history-changing " .
The guide also includes information on equipment for public use of the park, recreation area as the trough, equipped with benches and tables, playground, barbecues, drinking fountain, a place designed for the enjoyment of many people visit, a place for outdoor living.
For lovers of plants is the arboretum, a corner created to raise awareness of the plant species most representative of the Park, a learning resource available to all visitors.
A short walk from the recreation area and following the yellow path leading to the pond, small hydraulic infrastructure that creates a space needed to maintain and develop the associated fauna park.
Beside him, the bird observatory can enjoy the animals to drink.
Also, the park has a camping area called El Olivar, which may be used municipal permission.
Finally, you can enjoy the view offered two viewpoints: that of La Loma, about 440 meters above sea level, accessed by the orange path, and from which we can see the crests of the Loma Plans, the peak of the Sierra del Aguila, and the peaks of the Sierra de Ricote, and, following the yellow path, you reach the lookout place with 425 meters altitude.
From here you can see the hamlet of The Landing, the Sierra, the Sierra de Ricote and the Sierra de la Pila.
In addition, the guide introduces the reader and visitor to the exciting world of plants in the park.
Esparto, black hawthorn, mastic, juniper, brush, marjoram, and all the diversity of species shape a typical Mediterranean vegetation landscape.
Typically shrubby vegetation which has listed about 200 different species.
He also discovers the animals that live and visit the Ecological Park Vicente Blanes, which is used as a shelter or champions by raptors as golden eagles, owls and the peregrine falcon.
It has quotes from sporadic observations most common mammals such as woodland badger, weasel or marten.
In the park are the red fox, rabbit and mouse.
Finally, the Councillor for the Environment pointed out that "the Guide presents a list of tips to take into account visits to the park, especially on how to avoid the danger of fire, conserve water, keep clean the environment, walking trails, not to cut branches or uprooting plants or flowers.
Also reveals the TERMS OF USE PUBLIC relating to the recreation area the trough, the camping El Olivar, use of trails, movement of vehicles, general rule on the prohibition of hunting, subject to the municipal shelter and use Nature's Classroom High's Landing. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Molina de Segura
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