5th Sant Antoni Market

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5th SANT ANTONI MARKET

Arts & crafts and food

Along the Contramurada, between the Molí des Comte and Calós (Ciutadella)

17th January

From 10 am to 10 pm.

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The exhibition season starts with San Antonio

Ruben P. Atienza Ciutadella

The first fair of the year is here and, as always, the sample was responsible for opening the season at the Citadel Fira d'Artesania Alimentació i Sant Antoni, now in its fifth edition has reached a record of participants, with 39 stands This weekend will be open for twelve hours a day in Sa Contramurada. The section between the street and is Molí Pere Martorell already received in the early hours of the morning the first visitors.

However, the sample, as is tradition in the town, was not officially opened until noon, when was the usual "paseíllo" of the City Council's committee, headed by the mayor of the city, Llorenç Brondo and regidora of Fairs and Markets, Antònia Salord.

After five years, many familiar faces in different positions that repeated season after season to consider the appointment as one of the inevitable in the calendar, since the influx of people following the procession of the Three Tocs usually crowded. If in the past the main concern of the participants was the weather (forecasts say that this weekend does not rain), the enemy this year is the crisis.

However, depending on the product being sold, the situation is different. So what explains the Majorcan Daussà Federico, head of one chocolate artisan, who notes that despite the economy, "people often do not renounce the sweet."

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