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Scipio invites you to discover the secrets of a Roman banquet (30/03/2011)

The General himself Publius Cornelius Scipio

the African Cartagonova back over two thousand years later to show children and adults through their experience the grandeur of Roman culture.

Through dramatized tours, Scipio is the great guide of this activity is part of a tribute to the Roman world in the tenth anniversary of Cartagena, Puerto de Culturas.

Characterized as more than two thousand years, the General Scipio surprises visitors who watch the distracted the Roman baths and their presence Decumano's attention is to explain, so staged, how people lived in Roman times.

After Decumano, Scipio invites the audience to continue the tour of the Augusteum which recreate the more spiritual aspects of life in the ancient Roman city, as was the space where the worship of Augustus, first Roman emperor.

The cult of the divinity is passed to the cult of the body.

The representation of a large Roman banquet awaits visitors at the Casa de la Fortuna, particularly in the Triclinium, the place where diners reclined around a large table to taste the delicacies of the season.

There, Scipio is the guest of honor, lying in the comfortable visitor teaches the secrets of the Roman feasts, as the prayers were recited before a bite to thank the emperor's food, or untie the knots of the robes as a gesture indicating that it is ready to begin the feast.

Scipio dramatized tours are held on Saturdays and Sundays at 12.00 pm and complete the journey lasts approximately 1.15 hours.

For more information and to book the activities you can call 968 50 00 93 or enter www.cartagenapuertodeculturas.com

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena

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