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The Director General of Tourism, Marina Garcia, yesterday chaired the meeting of Board of Directors' Cartagena Port of Cultures ", during which he presented the report on the situation in which it currently is.
Garcia made reference to the number of visitors recorded in the first quarter of 2011, that "taking into account that today's cruise ships have received five fewer than in the previous year, the number of visitors has remained virtually and hope to increase since this year will reach 78 cruises, as in 2010 and Cartagena will bring more than 100,000 passengers. "
The Director General also referred to the median income, which increased five percent, "due to two main causes: firstly the increase in stores of the centers, nearly 27 percent over the previous year . And on the other hand, the implementation of all activities of the tenth anniversary of 'Cartagena Port of Cultures'. "
Visiting places of Puerto de Culturas
After the meeting there was a visit to the interpretation center where you will have the second part of the activities of the Tenth Anniversary of 'Cartagena Puerto de Culturas', which will be dedicated to the Roman world.
We conducted a tour of the spaces will be dedicated to the activity 'Scipio and the pleasures of the Roman world', which will perform a theatrical tour in which an actor will represent Scipio 'Africanus ', and will show visitors what it was like the Roman culture in areas as diverse as body care, political relations and divine worship in addition to wine and good food.
This tour is done through the three centers Interpretation related to the Roman world.
The visit will start in the 'Decumano', compared with winch, which has themed space related to the world of spas.
Then be passed to 'Augusteum', which will explain what it meant to worship the emperor.
The tour will end in the House of Fortune ', where one of his visits has recreated a Roman banquet.
Source: CARM
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