Municipal competition for bars and balconies

The Municipal Competition for Railings and Balconies of Córdoba 2019 This year it coincides with the Fiesta de Los Patios de Córdoba and its concerts, which also includes six prizes.

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New Gates

The new bars in the contest 2019 They are Cidros Street, 2 (number 25), Postrera Street 29 and Postrera Street 35 (numbers 6 y 7), Puerta de Almodóvar, 5 (number 1) and San Basilio street 20 (number 4).

The participation second prizes amount to 200 o 250 euros per rule, according to their size and the number of bars and balconies presented, increasing to these amounts from €121 and €154 per gate that there were until now in previous editions.

In number of Carrefours, Alberto Guerrero highlighted that this support for the Córdoba May Festival contest is part of “Carrefour's social responsibility policies.”, that materializes in cultural events, sports, academics, that the city of Córdoba demands of us”. “It is a real pleasure to collaborate with this very traditional contest and we hope to continue doing so”, apostille.

Centennial tradition

It is also a centuries-old tradition, since the contest held its first edition in 1919 and later, after various vicissitudes and the impact of the Civil War, it was recovered in 1946 with municipal patronage. After a break in the years 80, The Rejas y Balcones contest once again adorns the May of Córdoba in 1996, with the sponsorship of Pryca, predecessor of Carrefour, whose centers in Córdoba carry 23 years linked to this festival of balconies and flowering railings.

Railings and Balconies Contest Poster 2019

The Municipal Competition for Railings and Balconies of Córdoba 2019 It is celebrated from this Monday until next 19 of May with a total of 27 participants spread across different streets and squares in the historic center of the capital of Cordoba.

The competition has a budget of 12.350 euros and six prizes are awarded (from 1st to 6th) and participation access. The Railings and Balconies Competition once again has the sponsorship of Carrefour. The jury's decision will take place on 10 de mayo.

The directors of the Carrefour Sierra and Carrefour Zahira centers attended the competition presentation ceremony., Alberto Guerrero and Ricardo Carrillo, respectively.

The contest, which coincides with the competition of the Patios Festival of Córdoba, as is traditional, includes six prizes, the first equipped with 900 euros, 750 the second, 600 the third, 400 the fourth, 300 the fifth and 200 the sixth, and to this we must add the second prize for participation for all the bars and balconies admitted to the competition..

For this edition, they have been presented 30 participation requests, of which 27 enter the contest. The number 17 (Auxiliadora Street, 25) is presented out of competition (It's on the route map, but without competing). Of the remaining two, one of them suffered severely damaged injuries that prevented her from participating, and the other has been excluded for not reaching the necessary score.

Last year they participated 23 bars and balconies, in front of the 27 of this edition. Objective to which we contribute by increasing the amount of participation bonuses