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The Medieval Cartagena takes over on the tenth anniversary of Puerto de Culturas (18/05/2011)

From 20 May to 24 June, the interpretive center Castillo de la Concepción hold exhibitions, workshops, visits and, as a culmination, a night on the castle to watch the stars as did the medieval sages

The third stage of the celebration of the tenth anniversary of Cartagena, Puerto de Culturas and two million visitors, and is running with a full program of activities devoted to the Medieval World. The Councillor for Citizen Security, Tourism and Trade, Javier Herrero, Consortium and the manager of Cartagena, Puerto de Culturas, Agustina Martinez, presented the details this morning in the c enter of medieval interpretation of Castillo de la Concepcion, which will host all activities.

The tribute to the world Punic and Roman world, precede this new stage also conducted meetings with authors, exhibitions, workshops and dramatized, from 20 May to 24 June. Jugglers, magicians and craftsmen , will meet in a program of activities that begins with the photo exhibition Turning the past to the future, showing the different stages of recovery from the center of interpretation of Castillo de la Concepción, through the prism of its architect, José Manuel Chacón that held the meeting with self r on Friday 20 May at 19.30 hours.

Every Sunday between May 22 and June 19 workshops will be held Guilds Craft, aimed at children aged 5-12 years that attempt to bring the little ones more fun craft techniques to make Castles and Dragons, jugglers , kings and princesses of cardboard.

To get to know the secrets of medieval court life should be presented every Saturday at 12.00 am (by reservation), the Theatrical visits "A jester at the court of King Alfonso X".

The culmination of the medieval world tribute night will culminate June 24 with a nighttime visit to the Castillo de la Concepción where members of l a Cartagena Astronomical Society teaches us to look at the stars and understand the sky as they did in the Middle Ages .

The medieval Islamic scholars revealed the secrets of stars and constellations and their influence on the land for construction of important buildings tight as the Alhambra in Granada, the cathedral of Santiago de Composteal, or the Castle of la Concepción.

For this activity, "the night looking at the stars" please book by phoning 968 50 00 93, and made ​​three passes at 20.30 h., 21.30 h.

and 22.30 h.

The flat rate for all activities of homage to the medieval world (except the meeting with the author that is free) is 4.25 euros.

TODAY BY OPEN DAY OF MUSEUMS

The interpretive center of the Castillo de la Concepción, which will host all activities of the medieval homage, have been joined to the free opening of the International Museum Day, which have used the 400 passengers on the cruise Columbus, the German company Hapag-Lloyd Kreuzfahrten, that by signing this morning at the Port.

The tenth anniversary of Cartagena, Puerto de Culturas, also welcomes two million visitors since it began the enhancement of the interpretive centers of the consortium.

The arrival of tourists has continued since early this year, but is expected to increase since, for example, the coming months will get more volume when cruise ships call at Cartagena, as indicated by the Councillor for Tourism and Trade, Javier Herrero.

The most visited by the cruise is the Teatro Romano, the Castillo de la Concepción and the archaeological excavations, has informed the manager of Puerto de Culturas, Agustina Martínez.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena

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