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During his visit to Cartagena yesterday to check the work of the Treasury of the Mercedes, José María LaSalle took to travel the Pinwheel Neighborhood Forum and the Roman Theatre, before which was pleasantly surprised
With the mayor, Pilar Barreiro, except as guide, the Secretary of State for Culture, Jose Maria Lassalle, used his stay in Cartagena yesterday to visit two of the key milestones of the archaeological heritage of the city, the neighborhood of Mount Roman Forum Pinwheel and the Roman theater, of which emphasized its great cultural and tourist.
In his tour of the Forum, Lasalle had firsthand information of those responsible for the excavations, José Miguel Noguera and Maria Jose Madrid, who have unearthed the remains of a housing and Roman baths dating from the first century , intervention was rewarded last year with the National Award for Restoration and Conservation awarded by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports.
Subsequently, the delegation, which also comprised the Government Commissioner, Joaquín Bascuñana, the Minister of Culture, Pedro Alberto Cruz, the director general of the Tourism Institute of the Region of Murcia, Enrique Ujaldón, and Councillor Rea of Culture of the City of Cartagena, Rosario Montero, addressed the Roman Theatre, the monument to Jose Maria Lassalle was very impressed.
There, the director of the Museum of the Roman Theatre, Elena Ruiz Valdez said authorities acting with architectural and archaeological came to value one of the main monuments of the city.
During the visit to the theater, a team of Spanish TV Weekly Report interviewed the mayor for a program to be broadcast in the near future and that will address the archaeological recovery of Cartagena and its value, following the arrival the city, specifically the ARQUA, Treasure Mercedes.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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