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The Action Plan 2018-2021 will advance in the new expansion of the Roman Theater with the implementation of the research project to add to the monument the portico after the scene
Starting next spring, a virtual reality project based on an immersion experience will allow the visitor to visualize through glasses the reconstructed Roman building
The Museum of the Roman Theater of Cartagena has received 211,131 visits between January and November, 6.5 percent more than in the whole year 2016, which means a new record of visitors and makes the overall number of people who have traveled their Since its opening in 2008, it has already exceeded one and a half million.
"This museum is consolidated as well as the most visited in the Region of Murcia," said the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment, Javier Celdrán, after the meeting of the Roman Theater Foundation of Cartagena, which was chaired by the Chief Executive regional, Fernando López Miras, and that is integrated by the Community, the City of Cartagena and the Cajamurcia Foundation.
So far this year, most of the indicators and goals proposed for 2017 have been passed in relation to this monumental complex considered an international example of heritage recovery, which has managed to build loyalty among the public through different policies of promotion, attention and welcome to the visitor. , as well as the diversification of the services offered.
The counselor assured that "the president's commitment is total so that this space continues to be a museum of cultural reference for the Region and a very powerful resource from the tourist point of view".
Within the cultural diffusion, the Museum of the Roman Theater has had this year a varied program of temporary exhibitions that has combined the own projects with others realized in collaboration with other institutions or foundations.
In addition, the Roman Theater is also promoted in the Football Club Cartagena t-shirts thanks to a collaboration agreement between the Community and the black and white entity.
Action Plan 2018-2021
During the meeting this morning the Action Plan 2018-2021 was also addressed to advance what will be the new expansion of the Roman Theater.
During 2018, the European Year of Cultural Heritage, which coincides with the tenth anniversary of the Museum, its evolution will be addressed and the start-up of the research project will be addressed to add the post-scene portico to the monument.
On the occasion of that anniversary, the organization of an international conference on 'Porches after the scene' of the Roman theaters of the West in collaboration with the University of Murcia is planned, "which will be the way to start collecting information about the performances that we should perform, "said Celdrán.
There will also be an exhibition on the importance of the restoration project of the theater and the museum, its evolution and future prospects.
Likewise, continuity will be given to the lines of work developed during this year, such as 'La Colección', 'El Centro de Estudios', 'La Difusión Cultural y Educativa' and 'El Museo Digital'.
On the other hand, to improve the application of new technologies and the quality of visits, a virtual reality project is being developed based on an immersion experience in which the visitor can visualize through glasses the reconstructed Roman building.
The project will be implemented during the spring of next year.
An initiative that will improve the visit to the museum for people with visual disabilities will also be launched.
The system, designed by a company in the Region, is an application that allows them to move independently through a series of markers that are installed on the route and that are perceived by an application that can be installed on the mobile phone, warning them of possible obstacles or of the distance towards your objective.
Source: CARM
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