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Cartagena already has everything ready to celebrate the XXIX edition of the Carthaginians and Romans Festivities, which will begin this Friday, September 21 and whose acts and activities will conclude on September 30.
The lighting of the Sacred Fire and the proclamation of the mayor will start the festivities.
The evolution of these two events can be seen as other years through the municipal Youtube channel and will feature a sign language translator for deaf people.
In addition, in this new edition two traditions have been recovered;
the Roman circus 'Gran Circus Máximus' and the Torres Park as the setting for the Oracle of the Goddess Tanit.
This has been explained by the mayor of Cartagena, Ana Belén Castejón;
the president of the Federation of Troops and Legions, José Antonio Meca;
the mayor of Celebrations, Juan Pedro Torralba;
and the president of El Corte Inglés, Alfredo Carvajal, during the informative breakfast that the Federation of Troops and Legions has offered during the morning of this Thursday, September 20.
The mayor of Cartagena, Ana Belén Castejón, has announced the increase in the budget for the Carthaginians and Romans Festivities, which this year celebrates its second edition as Festivals of International Tourist Interest, which has had a total of 140,000 euros.
In addition, Castejón recalled that this year for the first time, a Violet Point has been installed to assist victims of sexual or sexist assaults, which will be located at the entrance to the Festus Site and will remain open every day in the Police booth. Local in the Camp.
Also, as a backup at night, with a person of gender violence team of the Department of Equality, and will be marked inside and outside the enclosure, including the surrounding areas, where young people move.
In the same way, the first mayor of the Consistory Cartagena has also indicated that from this institution "will continue working to continue making these the best Mediterranean holidays, which, in addition, next year we will celebrate its 30th anniversary."
ACTS OF OPENING OF THE HOLIDAYS
For his part, the president of the Federation of Troops and Legions, José Antonio Meca, explained that the festivities will begin on Friday, September 21, with the lighting of the Sacred Fire, an act that this time will be held on the esplanade of the Port, and with the pronouncement of the Proclamation, which will be borne by the mayor of Cartagena, Ana Belén Castejón.
As it is already tradition, this act will take place in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, at 9:00 p.m.
Previously, the first mayor will also attend the Invocation to the Capitonila Triad, another of the acts framed within the acts of lighting the Sacred Fire.
Mecca has also emphasized the novelties that this year present the festivities, among which has highlighted the recovery of the Roman circus 'Gran Circus Máximus', which will be held on the last Sunday of holidays, September 30, in the Bullring.
In the same way, the president of the Federation of Troops and Legions, has announced that Torres Park will once again be the scene where the Oracle of Tanit will be celebrated.
This representation will take place on Tuesday, September 25, at 9:00 p.m.
In addition, he pointed out that "children are very important in the celebration of these holidays, because they are our quarry and those who will continue with the traditions", and after getting that Thursday, September 27, is a non-school day per second consecutive year, during this day, from 11:00 hours will be the activities and games for the little ones in the Plaza San Francisco.
FESTEROS CONCERTS
The mayor of Celebrations, Juan Pedro Torralba, announced that this year, as a novelty, a series of concerts have been scheduled under the title 'Rock n Beer', which will be held from 27 to 30 September, both in the Plaza de España , as in the festive camp.
In addition, as explained jointly by the mayor of Celebrations and the member of the group 'Callejón del Mico', Enrique Delgado, during the development of these concerts there will be a day tribute to Abel Andujar, guitarist of Callejón del Mico, recently deceased while offering a concert.
It will be on Saturday, September 29, starting at 1:00 p.m., at the Plaza de España, where the group Callejón del Mico will take the stage, together with TAS;
Little Bill Daniel;
Niel Gosneil;
Feeling of Fear;
The Koño de la Bernarda and Nena Rose.
'Rock n Beer' will begin on Thursday, September 27, at 4:00 p.m., with the concert of Nena Rose, at the Plaza de España.
On Friday, the 28th, it will be the turn for the Todo Secretos group, which will be on stage at 1:00 p.m.
Finally, on the stage of the Festero Camp, the Stolen group will perform on Friday, September 28, at 23:00 and the Benidorm Orchestra on Saturday night.
THE BAND THAT REGULATES TRAFFIC ENTERS INTO FORCE
In addition, as of Friday, September 21, comes into force the side of which establish a series of measures that affect the circulation and parking of vehicles in the area of ​​Camp Festero, as well as in the streets of the city through which parades run and various acts are celebrated.
Therefore, in general, the circulation and parking of vehicles within the Camp will be prohibited from September 21 to 30, as well as in the adjacent esplanade, where during those days parking will be allowed until 4.30 pm, with the exception of from Saturday 22, Sunday 23, Friday 28, Saturday 29 and Sunday 30, whose parking ban will be extended to 24 hours.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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