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The Museum of Roman Theatre in Cartagena, under the foundation of the Commonwealth, the City of Cartagena and the Cajamurcia Foundation organizes this Friday, March 18 an open day during which visitors can enjoy along the day of a museum tour that will culminate with the vision of the monument.
Good Friday also marks the beginning of Holy Week, dates during which the cartagenero museum will extend its visiting hours two hours and thus open every day, Monday through Sunday, from 10:00 to 20:00 .
The Director General of Cultural Property and member of the board of the Foundation, Maria Comas, recalled that "the Museum of Roman Theatre in Cartagena is the most visited in the region and will remain open throughout the Easter for both Cartagena and visitors the city during these days to enjoy the collection center, temporary exhibitions and, of course, the architectural jewel representing the Roman Theatre itself, which has become one of our major cultural and tourist attractions. "
The two temporary exhibitions at the Museum will be open these days.
In 'Marmoris.
Move the soul of marble ', Olga Rodriguez,' lunensis marmor 'becomes the protagonist and is the basic support of this shows that the very presence of Roman architecture in the room gives an exceptional character to establish a dialogue between the old stones and contemporary works.
From the very bowels of the quarries of Carrara, from which came the capitals of the Roman Theater and many great works of the Renaissance, emerges the work of Rodriguez Pomares with that trip to the white marble building on its textures, holes and irregularities
Also can visit the exhibition 'Women of Rome through the art of comics', which seeks to transfer the public the complexity and importance of a historical period in which women achieved a degree of unknown emancipation hitherto in ancient societies, and that would take to win back centuries.
The sample is based on the comic and graphic novel set in Roman times as a vegetable and educational tool that encourages reading and encourage critical analysis.
guided tours
The Director General of Cultural Property explained that "in addition to the exhibits, the Roman Theatre Museum has scheduled various activities with Cartagena Port of Cultures to be held during Holy Week and continue turning the cartagenero museum into a meeting point for all kinds public. "
The guided tour 'Carthago Nova's treasures: from Egypt to Rome' will take place on Tuesday 22, Wednesday 23 and Sunday 27 March at 11:30 hours.
The tour will begin at the Roman Theatre, where Augusto captured the Roman classicism, and will continue for the District of the Roman Forum, where the latest findings related to the temple and the building Isis banquet will be discovered.
Finally, visit the Augusteum, Emperor Temple, where space has been recreated Tutankhamun's tomb.
This visit can also perform every Sunday during May and June, also at 11:30 hours.
The price is 13 euros (10 euros reduced and 50 percent discount for Club Cartagena Port of Cultures).
The dramatized tour 'Indiana Jones scene' will take place on 24 and 25 March and during April Saturday (12:00 hours) and in it, the mythical character move to attendees at the time of the archaeological find of Roman Theatre , past the Temple of Isis on the windlass to the tomb of Tutankhamun, recreated in the Augusteum.
This activity also has the same price.
You can get more information at the Museum of Roman Theatre in Cartagena own and calling the phone number 968 504 802 and 968 500 093. It is also possible to make reservations for routes via internet on the website www.cartagenapuertodeculturas.com .
Source: CARM
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