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Cartagena Port of Cultures show the secrets of the neighborhood of the Roman Forum. Archaeologists and restorers will teach visitors the findings and unvisited corner of the site.
The team addressed these works to the public will, which has been your experience in this long journey, the stories, the emotion of each piece found key to the interpretation of each of the spaces with more than two thousand years of history.
The visits will take place over the next six Saturdays. Will begin May 5 and end on June 9.
Every day dedidará a piece or theme.
There will be two passes per day, one at 11 am and another at 12. For visitors interested in attending all sessions will have the option to purchase a subscription with a fifty percent discount on the entry.
The visits will begin with an overview of the space by the guide and then the director of archeology or restoration carried out this special visit, with the following schedule for each day.
The councilman of Culture, Rosario Montero, explained that these visits are for both the Cartagena as tourists discover what was the result of the work of archaeologists in the windlass.
They take time excavations is important that people know and understand how it works archaeologist. In other cities the guides will explain how they have been the work and what remains to be done and that is far more rewarding than normal visits .
Since the neighborhood of the Roman Forum was opened on Good Friday, the site has gone through more than 3,000 visitors.
PROGRAM
Saturday, May 5: A walk in the hot springs of Carthago Nova: In this session, visitors can go first arcade space down to the baths, which will be released as they have survived more than two thousand years in a magnificent state spaces and marbles of various origins of the Mediterranean basin formed by the springs.
There will also be the process of discovery and interpretation of this space, next to the site of Decumano.
Session of the labor co-director of excavations M.
Jose Madrid.
Saturday May 12: The portico of the baths and the horn of plenty: for the first time will visit the portal of access to the baths, know their process of interpretation and provided the important key pieces found in this magnificent place of representation .
Is shown for the first time playing one of the most important pieces, the cornucopia or horn of plenty, and the symbolism that surrounds this exquisite piece of marble from the hand of italiano.Sesión codirector of excavations José Miguel Noguera.
Saturday May 19: Open for restoration: A unique opportunity to learn firsthand what the laborious and painstaking work of the restorers.
Visitors can see how they work in the restoration and the explanation of this important work in preserving the site from soil remediation, paintings, elevations Besides new in this session will show recent paintings restored hall of worship banquetes.Visita building hand in hand with restoration team led by Izaskun Martinez.
Saturday May 26: Art and architecture in the neighborhood of the Forum: The ornamental program that's second banquet both the building as the spa, has allowed to continue drawing the outlines of monumental development in the city of Carthage.
The paintings, capitals and mosaics found will star in the interpretation of these unique espacios.Visita by the co-director of excavations M.
Jose Madrid.
Saturday 2 June: The ritual banquets of the court building: This session will feature the process of discovery of this monumental building and its various interpretations in the course of the excavations.
Each of the spaces and the pieces found, has changed the interpretation of this unique building and its possible relation to temple worship oriental gods would be annexed to this space.
Visit by the co-director of excavations José Miguel Noguera.
Saturday 9 June: The ladies of the windlass.
The female sculpture is part of the findings of small-format pieces that show the exceptional character of the spaces that have been found.
Is shown for the first time in this space, some of the pieces of sculpture found women with iconographic models computed by classical authors and known throughout the Roman Empire.
Visit by the co-director of excavations José Miguel Noguera.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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