On the occasion of the Carthaginian and Roman Festivities, where history is revived, which will be held from September 21 to 30 in Cartagena, the museum launches the family activity "Scipio versus Hannibal, the battle continues."
The family activity will begin on September 1, and allows participants to learn about the most relevant events of the Second Punic War and its protagonists, Hannibal and Scipio, as well as one of the most emblematic buildings of the Roman city, the Roman theater, that got up in the time of Augustus.
The children will be part of a troop or a legion, and celebrate the triumph in the Roman Theater of Cartagena.
To this end, clothing will be provided for the setting.
The place of representation will be the Museum of the Roman Theater and the recipients are families with children from 6 to 12 years old.
This activity will take place on Saturdays in September at 11 am and the price will be 4 euros.
Activity and visit to the Museum and Theater
And at night you can enjoy the theatrical night tour "Aulaeum, below the curtain".
The great Roman architect Vitruvius will offer you his vision of the theater with him you will enjoy a nocturnal visit to the most emblematic work promoted by Augusto in the old Carthago Nova.
The end of the trip culminates with the unexpected appearance of the imposing grandstand of the Roman Theater in the light of the moon, there you will meet again with the classical theater of the hand of Plautus.
Days: Saturday 1 and September 15.
Place: Museo Teatro Romano at 9:00 p.m.
Price: 12 euros.
In addition, throughout the month of September on Tuesdays and Sundays the "Virtual visit to the Roman Theater of Cartagena: new experiences"
A guided tour of the Museum of the Roman Theater of Cartagena with virtual reality that will allow you to immerse yourself, through virtual glasses, in the old building.
You can visualize in 360 degrees the theater as it was in its time, fly over it or see a small pampering of the time.
Route: Museum of the Roman Theater and theater with virtual experience
Days: Tuesday of July, August and September
Time: 11:30 h.
Departure from the Roman Theater Museum.
Price: € 10
On Saturday, September 8, the dramatized route "The theater under the light of the moon"
The visitor will make a nocturnal visit to the most emblematic work promoted by Augusto in the old Carthago Nova.
The trip allows you to live in the first person, in a relaxed and exclusive environment, a tour that begins at the Roman Theater Museum with a guide, with a small group of people, discovering the keys of Roman civilization, to end in the archaeological jewel of the Roman Theater under the light of the moon.
An intimate visit that will show the theater of Carthago Nova in the light of the moon.
Place: Roman Theater Museum.
Day: September 8 at 9:00 p.m.
Price: € 10, and Cartagena Club Puerto de Culturas € 5.
Saturday 15 Aulaeum, Down the curtain
The great Roman architect Vitruvius will offer you his vision of the theater with him you will enjoy a nocturnal visit to the most emblematic work promoted by Augusto in the old Carthago Nova.
The end of the trip culminates with the unexpected appearance of the imposing grandstand of the Roman Theater in the light of the moon, there you will meet again with the classical theater of the hand of Plautus.
Place: Roman Theater Museum.
Day: September 15
Time: 9:00 p.m.
Price: € 12 and Club Cartagena Port of Cultures € 6.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena