By Cathy Elelman • Published: 04 Feb 2020 • 20:30
AIM: The council hopes the We Love Nerja Market will become one of the most important on the Costa del Sol CREDIT: Ayuntamiento de Nerja
NERJA is to have a monthly craft market Trade councillor Javier Lopez revealed the ‘We Love Nerja Market’ will be staged in the Plaza de España, starting this weekend from 11 in the morning to nine at night. There will be 40 stalls in all. Eight of these will be for local artisans. The market will be year-round on the second weekend of every month, Lopez explained. There will be illustrators, jewellery-makers, sculptors, ceramists and more. “With this activity we want to dynamise and highlight the importance of the Plaza de España as a tourist attractions, aiming for it to become a leading craft market on the Costa del Sol.” David Naranjo from Colectivo de Creativos commented that the Nerja market is the third the platform has launched. It has also organised markets in Ronda and Granada. “Our platform has more than 500 artists, of course always also supporting local talent from the area”, he stressed.
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Cathy Elelman is the local writer for the Costa de Almeria edition of the Euro Weekly News.
Based in Mojacar for the last 21 years, Cathy is very much part of the local community and is always well and truly up on all the latest news and events going on in this region of Spain.
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