| On the occasion of the Christmas holidays, from this Tuesday, December 22 until January 5, the Barrio del Foro Romano and the Castillo de la Concepci n, together with the Panoramic Elevator | On the occasion of the Christmas holidays, from this Tuesday, December 22 until January 5, the Roman Forum Quarter and the Concepci n Castle will reopen their doors, along with the Panoramic Elevator that will remain open from 10:00 a.m.
to 5:00 p.m., while the Roman Theater will do it from 10:00 a.m.
to 6:00 p.m.
from Monday to Saturday and Sundays from 10 a.m.
to 2:00 p.m.
During these festivities you can also enjoy the boat trips around the bay, so demanded by the public. In this way, Cartagena Puerto de Culturas extends the days to visit its most representative centers and sites so that families from Cartagena and other parts of the Murcia region can enjoy history and archeology.
Travel safely and outdoors, as explained by the councilor for the Tourism area, Cristina P rez. All this, accompanied by a cultural program for the whole family where new technologies are not lacking.
Thus, for this Tuesday, December 22, 23 and 24, three passes of the 'Guided visit to the Roman Forum Quarter with virtual reality' have been programmed, which allows you to get to know the site with its original appearance through recreations in 3D of the main buildings, with the help of some tablets.
The activity begins at 12:00 hours and has a price of 8 euros. For its part, the Roman Theater Museum invites us to know how the Romans celebrated these important dates in the special family visit MERRY CHRISTMAS.
BONA SATURNALIA! During it, details of Augusto's favorite festivals will be discovered.
The activity will end at the Roman Theater, where visitors will be invited to play a Christmas carol and check the building's acoustics.
The activity takes place at the Museum of the Roman Theater at 11:30 am, on December 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31 and on January 2, 3, 4 and 5.
The price is 3 euros. To complement the offer, two guided tours led by official guides have been scheduled for weekends, which will tour the most emblematic Roman sites, such as the Museum of the Roman Theater and the Forum Quarter and offer The best panoramic view from the Castillo de la Concepci n. SATURDAYS: ASCLEPIOS, 2000 YEARS OF A HILL A trip to the past whose heritage has survived to this day, we will visit Castillo de la Concepci n, the highest point that dominates the bay, to continue on a descending journey towards the facade of the Church, The main identifying elements of the medieval city, integrated into an itinerary of great historical and landscape value, the tour continues through the Theater Museum, which involves a journey back in time through its exhibition rooms that It culminates in the unexpected appearance of the imposing grandstand of the Roman Theater. The tour begins from the panoramic elevator and continues through the Castillo de la Concepci n and the Museum of the Roman Theater.
It will take place on Saturdays in December and January until Saturday, January 9, at 11:30 a.m.
The price is 10 euros for individual tickets, 8 euros reduced and 5 euros for members of the Cartagena Puerto de Culturas Club. SUNDAYS: CARTHAGO NOVA, FROM THE THEATER TO THE TERMAS A guided tour where the two public buildings, dedicated to leisure and pleasure and which served as a political and social instrument, will be known.
We will understand the fundamental role of political propaganda that the theater had, and the commercial function of the luxurious Baths of the port that are located in the Forum District, next to the Isis sanctuary and the Banquet Building. The tour begins at the Museum of the Roman Theater and the Forum District, on Sundays in December and January, until Sunday, January 10, at 11:00 am.
The price is € 12 individual, € 9 reduced and € 6 for the Cartagena Puerto de Culturas Club. In addition to this intense program, Cartagena Puerto de Culturas has prepared two other activities aimed at children: Beauty and the Beast in the Castle and a Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, in the Forum District, whose tickets are sold out in less than 48 hours. Tickets for the rest of the activities can be purchased on the website and in the interpretation centers and museums of Cartagena Puerto de Culturas. For more information you can contact the following telephone number: 968 500 093.
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Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena