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Traditional and popular cuisine focus Dénia's bid to gastronomic city Unesco

28 March 2015 - 07: 43

Dénia bet to get part of the Creative Cities Network UNESCO is now stronger if possible. Determined to keep trying, City Council and private companies have bet now for a project based on the previous one but with many new features.

Ana Kringe and Cristina Sellés

After having received in the week of failures The representatives of the Creative Cities of Shunde Gastronomy (China, the last city to join the network) and Popayán (Colombia, first to join the UNESCO network), the editorial team has considered its recommendations and will contribute New points of view of our gastronomy to the documentation of the candidacy.

According to the mayor and councilor of tourism, Ana Kringe, "the popular kitchen, which we do in the houses, is especially relevant for Unesco in granting this distinction". So in this new application will be of particular importance kitchen life.

To enrich the project, in the next few days the Facebook page will be enabled Dénia, Saboréala for citizens who wish to collaborate with the candidacy contributing their recipes, photos and videos of their homemade creations.

New image of candidacy

This second application has a specific image, requirement UNESCO to identify each city. It is an image which highlights the silhouette of a paella cooking rice and prawn city touted as the flagship of its gastronomy, with the slogan Dénia, taste it.

The stamp will be distributed soon among Aehtma shops to display it in support of the nomination.

Seal Dénia bid to Creative City

Waiting for the call

Kringe explained, is working on the documentation of candidacy with the creation of a technical team responsible for drafting the proposal presented to Dénia and an advisory board that will suggest and supervise the contents that compose the technical team.

They are all waiting to know the basics of the new call, they expect to come out in the next few days as they reported sources of the international organization.

This project marks "a path for the future"

For its part, the president of Aehtma, Cristina Sellés, Stressed that the project undertaken by Aehtma and the city council "It marks a path of present and future without forgetting where we come from, it involves all the citizens, institutions and companies of Dénia, it makes us more competitive and reinforces us as a destination".

To publicize the nomination and creative cities network which would be part Dénia during the next fair Dénia, Peix i Mar, To be held May 8 9 days and a tent from which will be informed about the candidacy of Denia and the cities that are already part of the network will be installed.

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