Among the activities of the Tenth Anniversary of Cartagena Puerto de Culturas until April 30, visitors can enjoy the recreation of Facilities in the House of Fortune in the Augusteum spiritual rituals and worship of the body in the hot springs Decumano
The Councillor of Tourism of the City of Cartagena, Javier Herrero, and the manager of Cartagena Puerto de Culturas, Agustina Martínez, presented this morning the new schedule of activities within the tenth anniversary of the Cartagena Port of Cultures that after concluding the celebrations designed to honor the Punic world with great success, launches the run to honor the Roman era.
The program activities will be held from 25 March to 30 April and will have three main stages: the Casa de la Fortuna, and Augusteum Decumano.
As explained by the Councillor for Tourism, the activities aim to inform the public "The Pleasures of the Roman World," highlighting the aspects of daily life most sophisticated of this culture, rituals and worship both corporal and spiritual.
This will recreate the scenes, the atmosphere and aromas that will transfer the visitor to this time and the most pleasant moments living culture.
In the House of Fortune visitors attending a banquet rituals in Augusteum feel the spirituality of their deities and Decumano enjoy the hot springs and the cult of the body, all a sensory journey to ancient Carthage, has Councilman indicated.
Visitors can also enjoy an open day on Good Friday, April 15, in the month of May, coinciding with the International Museums Day.
The manager of Cartagena Puerto de Culturas thanked also the cooperation of the Carthaginians and Romans Federation has transferred parts for the recreation of Roman spaces.
They have also announced that it will be attended by General Publius Cornelius Scipio "Africanus", which through a theatrical tour will have the pleasure of the Roman world in first person, show the distinction traditions and sophistication of Roman culture in areas such as body care, the complicated political and divine worship as well as wine and good food.
Aspects that were the day to day in the city at the time of the Pax Romana, the visits will target both adults and children how to be held on Saturdays and Sundays at 12.00 from Decumano (lasting approximately one hour and a half).
EXHIBITION "N, TALKS AND COMPETITION photographer
Within the program of activities to honor the Roman World, also includes the continuation of the photo exhibition Turning the past to the future, reflecting the recovery of archaeological sites, which continues in the Augusteum, Decumano and Casa de la Fortuna from 25 March, 10.00 hours to 14.30 hours.
In addition, a proposal which complements the photo exhibition will be the Roman edition of the cycle of conferences with the author, in which the public will have the opportunity to find out from those who have led both the findings how rehabilitation works.
The second edition of the series of fictionalized lectures, in which the hand of a writer of historical novels of the Roman world, in this case shows the novel view of history.
For the fifth year is called the photo contest, this year dedicated to finding the image ten Cartagena Port of Cultures is an image that incorporates the work of recovery of assets to the enjoyment thereof by the visitor.
The original deadline of April 1 will open, and the novelty of the edition, the contest will take place in the web of Cartagena Puerto de Culturas, and photographs may be voted by the Internet.
The photo contest awards will range from 800 euros first prize, second prize of 400 euros and 3 prizes of 100 euros each.
CLICKS THE TRIUMPH OF PLAYMOBIL THROUGHOUT SPAIN
The Councillor for Tourism, Javier Herrero, recalled that the exhibition history of Cartagena in a click playmobil will be visited at the Interpretation Center of the Punic Wall until 30 April, which provides an opportunity for those who have not gone do not miss this unique formula to tell the story.
The manager of Port of Cultures, Agustina Martinez, acknowledged that the success of the exhibition, which has received over 3,500 visitors a month, has been a surprise for many fans of these playmobil dolls that have come to Cartagena from different parts of Spain just to see the sample.
Primarily families with children have come to see the exhibition, however, as revealed by Agustina Martinez, the parents themselves have come to enjoy the quality recreations from Fort Christmas until the Teatro Romano.
For more information and to book the activities you can call 968 50 00 93 or enter www.cartagenapuertodeculturas.com
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena