The municipality of 28 de Julio confirmed the installation of a tulip field on the banks of the Chubut River., a proposal promoted by the company Tulipanes Patagonia after a working meeting with Mayor Luka Jones.
This project represents the starting point for a second space of this type in the province, with the commitment to coordinate public and private efforts to enhance its productive and tourism profile.
What was announced about the project for July 28th
During the meeting at the municipal headquarters, Luka Jones welcomed Ana Chiabrando Rees and Juan Ledesma, representatives of Tulipanes Patagonia, who announced the decision to establish the venture in 28 de Julio.
From the municipality, they highlighted that there will be state support throughout the process, from permits and services to dissemination actions to position the proposal in regional circuits.
The plan includes a public space with a landscape and cultural focus, which will provide attractiveness during the flowering season and contribute to the town's identity.
Location and proposal for visitors
The selected property is along the course of the Chubut River, a location that combines riverside scenery and easy access for visitors.
The design contemplates tulip cultivation, marked trails and guided tours, following schemes that have been well received in other towns in the province. You can consult tips for planting tulips for further information on the crop.
The initiative will be integrated into the Sightseeing tours of the lower Chubut Valley, in order to diversify activities and extend the stay of those visiting the area.
Expected economic and social impact
The municipality highlighted that the investment will generate direct and indirect employment, both in creation and operation during the season.
It is estimated that the opening of the space will stimulate local consumption in activities such as commerce, gastronomy, accommodation and related services.
Furthermore, the project will strengthen cultural identity and roots, becoming a meeting point for educational and recreational activities.
Who is behind it and their background in the province
Tulipanes Patagonia is a company with experience in floral production and tourism, recognized for its participation in fairs, festivals and educational proposals related to cultivation and biodiversity.
The 28th of July venture It follows the model of the field operated by the same firm in Trevelin, which has proven very attractive during its flowering season. You can find more information by visiting tulip fields in Argentina.
Next steps and official support
The Municipality stated that it will work in a articulated in infrastructure, permits and promotion, to facilitate the start-up of the property.
Tasks to follow include conditioning, definition of routes and calendar, in addition to coordinating with local organizations and suppliers.
Official sources emphasized that the priority will be make tourism use compatible with good environmental practices and with the daily life of the community. To learn more about the cultivation and care of tulips, you can visit how to care for tulips.
