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Deputy Mayor of Cartagena, Ana Belén Castejon, today announced the holding of a special and unique day on Sunday 25 September, in which the citizens of Cartagena will enjoy its patrimonioaccediendo free and considering the current works of recovery that acomenten in Pinwheel Archaeological Park, particularly in the so-called Temple of Isis.

The announcement was made during the presentation of the book that compiles the project to restore the Roman Forum Cartagena, spanning over 30 years.

Thus the last Sunday of Carthaginians and Romans, the interpretation center of the Barrio del Roman Forum opens its doors to all Cartagena can be seen from the walkway the progress of work of Phase 2, which is expected to be completed in October .

It is our interest that citizens can follow the progress we are making, and who are the witnesses cartageneros exception entire process of equity intervention, said Deputy Mayor during his speech.

This phase 2 of the archaeological project, in which Repsol Foundation collaborates corresponds to a temple and entornosagrado built in the second half of the first century and maintained a religious use until well into the strongest hypothesis III.La century, from the sculptural remains and other such sanctuaries, is that wing devoted himself goddess Isis.

When the second phase is completed, you can access these recovered remains continuing the access gateway, which allows the connection between �nsula I, composed of the Baths and Building Atrium, and the sacred area, leading to a circular tour all site in order to make it visitable and accessible to all audiences.

The visit will be guided day 25 and allow cartageneros a good understanding of their heritage.

As in all our activities, this visit will be characterized by personalized attention and solvency of historical explanation of the guides found there, said Castejon.

ENHANCEMENT OF THE ROMAN CURIA

Deputy Mayor and President of Cartagena Port of Cultures, Ana Belén Castejon, has reported that further dereorganizar the field of excavation in the neighborhood of the Roman Forum, moving the lapidary and paving the way for his intervention, has proposed an amendment to phases of the project initially scheduled.

Rather than start digging the upper terrace, was first excavated the lower terrace, will begin assembling the museum and will value the Curia, which provide a much smoother look and a better understanding of the remains, while it is structured with the public the full scope of the excavation so that they can visualize such iconic pieces as the muses, as indicated Castejon.

This has informed the president of Cartagena Port of Cultures, the creation of the new interpretation center ahead of the forum.

The goal is that in two years about the project is completed according to the agreement agreed for the project, stated the director of Archaeology, José Miguel Noguera.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena