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This cultural space also organizes on September 2, at 9:00 pm, the nightly theatrical visit 'Aulaeum, down the curtain'
The Museum of the Roman Theater of Cartagena, whose patronage is made up of the Autonomous Community, the City Council and the Cajamurcia Foundation, starts its programming in September with the family activity 'Scipio versus Hannibal, the battle continues' Of the celebrations of Carthaginians and Romans, that will take place from the 15 to the 24 of September.
From September 2 will be held every Saturday of this month this activity that aims to publicize the most relevant events of the Second Punic War and the history of its protagonists, Hannibal and Scipio, as well as one of the most emblematic buildings of The Roman city, the Theater, which rose in the days of Augustus.
During these days, starting at 11:00 hours, the children will be part of a troop or a legion, and celebrate the triumph at the Teatro Romano in Cartagena.
For the accomplishment of this activity, the organizers will lend the clothing for the setting of the historical facts that will be recreated.
The price of this activity is 4 euros.
Theater Night
Along with this initiative, the Museum of the Roman Theater also hosts on Saturday, September 2, at 9:00 pm, the nightly theatrical visit 'Aulaeum, down the curtain', in which the character of the Roman architect Vitruvius will offer a vision Of the most emblematic work promoted by Augustus in the old Carthago Nova.
The end of the trip culminates with the unexpected appearance of the stage of the Roman Theater in the light of the moon, in which the visitor will be reunited with the classical theater of the hand of Plautus.
The start time of this visit is at 9:00 pm and is priced at 12 euros.
Cultural and tourist reference
With the different activities organized by the team of the Teatro Romano and the improvements that are being made in the visits, it is intended to exceed 200,000 visitors received in 2016. The Museum and the Roman Theater of Cartagena is a cultural and touristic reference of the Region , Both for the different awards received at the national and European level and for the number of visitors received.
Since 2008, the date of its opening, more than 1.5 million people have visited this monument, and it is the most frequented museum in the Region.
Sixty percent of the visitors are nationals, mostly from Madrid, Comunidad Valenciana and Andalucía.
However, there has been an increase in the number of international tourists, mainly British, Russian, French and German.
During these days of August you can enjoy in this center of the temporary exhibition 'Cantica Canticorum', of Valle de Aybar, that enters the visitor in the world of paper and calligraphy.
Likewise, the exhibition 'Photographica Ovidiana' by Joaquin Bérchez remains open until Monday, August 28, a project that recreates, from the photographic fiction, the current scenarios and the emotional landscape of Ovid's exile.
The Museum of the Roman Theater of Cartagena opens its doors during the months of August and September from Tuesday to Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., and on Sundays, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Source: CARM
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