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A work by Cartagena-born artist Ángel Mateo Charris will illustrate the poster of the XXVIII edition of Carthaginians and Romans, which was presented on Thursday at Experiencia 43. Under the motto 'Where history takes root', the poster seeks to unite a Roman element, Rostral column celebrating its naval victories, rooted in the beach, with a carthaginian element such as the elephant, one of the distinguishing elements of its armies.

The two identity signs are located on the beach of Cala Cortina, as a sign that it is an identity festival and outstanding Mediterranean coast, as explained the author.

The Councilor for Tourism of the City of Cartagena, Obdulia Gómez, stressed the importance of these parties as "ambassadors of the city", as its members participate as guests in a large number of historical recreation parties throughout Spain.

In addition he indicated that, not only Cartagena is promoted at leisure level, but also serve to spread culture, tradition and archeology.

On the other hand, he recalled that the events also serve the Cartagena people themselves to know their history, and with that intention has been included on Thursday September 21 as a holiday in the school calendar, so that students can enjoy these leisure activities At the same time didactic.

In the act also the president of the Federation of Troops and Legions, José Antonio Mecca, intervened, who announced the intention of the directive that presides to obtain a greater participation of the citizenship in the Parties, reason why are being prepared events in squares The Old Town and the Ensanche beyond traditional parades and recreations.

All this is still being organized and will be detailed in the near future.

The presentation was also attended by Councilor for Finance, Contracting and Patrimony, Isabel García, the Councilor for Transparency and Participation, Noelia Arroyo, the mayor of the corporation, Carolina Palazón, and the mayor of Torre-Pacheco (whose Trinitario Berberiscas parties are The guests this year), Antonio León.

Charris' work will illustrate the more than 50,000 programs and promotional material that, from July, the festers will distribute by the tourist offices to promote the festivals of Carthaginians and Romans to be held this year from Friday 15 to Sunday 24 September.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena