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“The Conquest of El Dorado” from Burleta also conquers Miguelturra

La Burleta of Campo de Criptana with its fantasy “In Search of the Dorado”, special prize of the XXXVII regional competition of Murgas, Comparsas and Floats

The rain did not make an appearance and we could enjoy a parade with 35 groups of clubs and troupes from different parts of Castilla-La Mancha, mainly from the province of Ciudad Real.

The first prize for floats went to the Peña “Harúspices” of Tomelloso and its fantasy “Tras la clue del Jetty”, while the second prize went to the Nuestra Señora del Carmen Association of Pozuelo de Calatrava with its fantasy “Mexican Culture”.

The Peña “Los Rocheros” from Miguelturra won the first prize for troupes with the theme “Imperium” and in the murgas category the first prize went to C.E.I.P. Virgen del Socorro from Argamasilla de Alba with its theme “Carnival Light”

Awards XXXVII regional contest of Murgas, Comparsas and Floats

Floats Category:

Special Prize 2,000 euros sponsored by the Miguelturra City Council, “El Burleta” from Campo de Criptana, theme “In Search of Dorado”

1st Prize 1,300 euros sponsored by the Miguelturra City Council, Peña “Harúspices” by Tomelloso, theme “Tras la clue del Jetty”

2nd Prize 1,000 euros sponsored by the Miguelturra City Council, Nuestra Señora del Carmen from Pozuelo de Calatrava, theme “Mexican Culture”

3rd Prize 800 euros sponsored by the Miguelturra City Council, “Los Tunantes” from Piedrabuena, theme “Journey between two waters”

4th Prize 500 euros sponsored by the SEFA16 group, Peña el Molino from Las Mesas in Cuenca, theme “Circus, let the show begin”

Comparsas Category

1st Prize 400 euros sponsored by Distribuciones Sacra, Peña “Los Rocheros” by Miguelturra, theme “Imperium”

2nd Prize 375 euros sponsored by Casa Pepe Restaurant, Peña “Kapikua” from Miguelturra, theme “Camino del Dharma”

3rd Prize 350 euros sponsored by ITV Miguelturra, Peña “La Cabra” by Miguelturra, theme “Majorette”

4th Prize 300 euros sponsored by Cervezas Calatrava, Peña “El Bufón” by Miguelturra, theme “La Pinakoteka”

4th Prize 300 euros sponsored by Hermanos Fernández Mohino, CB and the Miguelturra City Council, Peña “La Garrota” by Daimiel, theme “Asterix”

Murgas Category

1st Prize 275 euros sponsored by Globalcaja, Peña “Virgen del Socorro” from Argamasilla de Alba, theme “Carnival Light”

2nd Prize 250 euros sponsored by CEPSA, Carrefur “La Estrella”, Peña “El Puntillo” by Miguelturra, theme “In a place where fantasy became reality”

3rd Prize 200 euros sponsored by the Miguelturra City Council, “Wasap” Cultural Association of Arenas San Juan, theme “Aztec Fantasy”

3rd Prize 200 euros sponsored by Tejidos Julián, Peña “El Mogollón” of El Robledo, theme “Dream between Violins”

3rd Prize 200 euros sponsored by Aquilice and Mucho Más, Peña “Arcoiris” from Fuente el Fresno, theme “Forest of Secrets”