The CV-MARQ Foundation has been the winner of the Premis Turisme Comunitat Valenciana 2021 in the modality of "Tourism in the Valencian Community". inclusive tourism. This is a category that recognises those persons or entities that have made a significant contribution this year to the improving accessibility in all components of the tourism sector.
The First Vice-President and Member of Parliament for Culture, Julia ParraHe thanked the awarding of this recognition "which rewards the great work being done by the Archaeological Museum of Alicante to offer all audiences, with criteria of accessibility and health protection, first class proposals that contribute to enriching the cultural tourism offer of the Costa Blanca".
At present, the museum is showing the international exhibition Etruscans. The dawn of Rome'.a selection of previously unpublished pieces that has aroused great interest, with more than 10,000 visits received since it opened on 26 August. The MARQ also houses the temporary collection 'Etruscan footprints in Alicante' and a permanent exhibition that is completed with four sites and two monuments that can be visited.
These awards, which are presented by the Instituto Valenciano de Tecnologías Turísticas de la Generalitat Valenciana (Valencian Institute of Tourism Technologies of the Generalitat Valenciana) (Invat.tur), the aim of which is to recognise people, entities and institutions that have stood out during the year for their work in favour of tourism in the Comunitat. In this edition, the merit has gone to those companies and entities that, through their specialisation in tourism (promotion, promotion of sustainable and inclusive tourism, etc.) have contributed and continue to contribute to the recovery of tourist activity in the Valencian RegionThe EU's role in the COVID-19 crisis.
