The mayor of Cartagena, Jose Lopez, attended various events of Carthaginians and Romans scheduled for this weekend at several points of the city.
After the opening speech that gave start to the celebrations at the Palace Hall, the mayor, Jose Lopez, inaugurated the camp festero cutting red tape himself.
He was accompanied by Deputy Mayor, Ana Belén Castejon, and Councilman celebrations, Juan Pedro Torralba.
That same night, attended festero 23.30 in the camp, the appointment of the Worshipper of Honor and the subsequent jury selection beauty contest, Roman Legion Worshippers of Venus and Olympians.
Sunday continued with the celebrations coming to the representation of the plenary session of the Senate of Rome on stage at the Port of Cartagena at 18.30 hours and accompanied by the Deputy Mayor, Ana Belén Castejon, celebrations Councilman Juan Pedro Torralba , and the Councillor for tourism, Obdulia Gomez.
The week of festivities to begin Monday with Mayor Anibal Weddings and Imilce, at 21 am on stage at the Port of Cartagena.
Here the connection between the Iberian princess Imilce and the Carthaginian general Hannibal at the beginning of the Second Punic War is commemorated.
Also attended by Deputy Mayor, Ana Belén Castejon, Councilman celebrations, Juan Pedro Torralba, and the Councillor for Tourism, Obdulia Gomez.
Nasciturus AND ELECTIONS Centuriados
Following tradition, the first Sunday of holidays at 12.30 in the Town Hall Square Dies enjoyed the Lustricus or Nasciturus, the presentation of the Roman festeros children born in the last year according to the Roman custom.
He participated in the ceremony Councilman Juan Pedro Torralba celebrations.
That same night, after the Plenary Session of the Senate of Rome in the port, and the Deputy Mayor of Cartagena, Ana Belén Castejon, witnessed the spectacle of Centuriados Elections.
In this event the Roman generals deliberating on military strategy for defeating the troops of Hannibal Barca Carthaginesas.
Accompanying the Deputy Mayor Councillor celebrations Torralba and the Councillor for Tourism, Obdulia Gomez.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena