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The Roman Theater of Cartagena, whose patronage is integrated by the Community, the City of Cartagena and the Cajamurcia Foundation, increases its activity during the next week on the occasion of the December bridge.
The museum will remain open, from December 5 to 9, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on Sunday, December 10, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Thus, as explained by the Director General of Cultural Heritage, Juan Antonio Lorca, "offers the opportunity to visit the museum and the Cartagena monument itself, become a national and international example of the recovery and enhancement of historical heritage, during a week in which the city of Cartagena significantly increases its population thanks to the many tourists who choose the region to spend a few days of rest.
The visit to this museum, "the most visited of all the Region of Murcia", recalled Juan Antonio Lorca, lasts approximately one hour and can be done by free, following the panels, video, models and interactive, and with the audioguide that is available at reception and on the website www.teatroromanocartagena.org/audioguias.asp.
For guided tours with prior reservation, you can call 968 500 093 or 968 50 48 02.
The tour involves a journey through time through the different exhibition rooms of the museum and culminating with the appearance of the imposing grandstand of the Roman Theater.
In addition, visitors can enjoy the temporary exhibition 'Landscapes with soul';
a sample that combines photography and poetry and that brings together the works of 30 creators of the Region.
Guided routes
In addition to the extension of the schedule, and in collaboration with Cartagena Port of Cultures, the Roman Theater also proposes for the next week different activities and guided and dramatized routes.
On Thursday 7 and Saturday 9 December (at 12:00 hours), with the title 'Citizens of an Empire', a route will be organized starting at the Roman Theater to continue through the Roman Forum Neighborhood and the Casa de the Fortune.
During the tour, participants will discover the life of the Romans and, above all, know the splendor of the city of Carthago Nova, where the theater and the temple dedicated to the gods Isis and Serapis were built, together with large thermal complexes decorated with paintings and mosaics and banquet buildings of a sacred nature.
'Asclepios, 2,000 years of a hill' is the name of the route prepared for Tuesday 5 and Sunday 10 December.
It will start at 12:00 hours in the panoramic lift that elevates the visitor to the hill of Asclepios, crowned by the medieval Castle and on whose slope the Roman Theater was built in the time of Augustus, where the visit will conclude after visiting the main elements of the medieval city, integrated into an itinerary of great historical and scenic value.
The third proposed route, 'Temples, goddesses and much theater', will take place on December 6 and 8 (12:00 hours).
In it the participants will live the adventures of a Roman citizen, who will invoke the gods to achieve his dream: act in the splendid Roman Theater of Carthago Nova.
It will begin its journey in the District of the Forum to arrive at the Temple of Isis, looking for the protection of the goddess and the emperor in the Augusteum, until arriving at the Theater.
You can obtain more information and purchase the tickets on the website www.cartagenapuertodeculturas.com and in the centers and museums of Cartagena Puerto de Culturas.
You can also call the telephone number 968 500 093.
Source: CARM
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