On the occasion of Easter, the Roman Theatre expands its visiting hours Wednesday to Sunday until 20 h in the afternoon, also remain open on Easter Monday and Easter Monday.
The opening hours are: Monday March 30 and Tuesday 10,00-18,00h 31 and from day 1 to April 5 from 10.00 to 20.00 pm.
On Monday 6 April 10,00-18,00h.
Visitors can enjoy their museum tour that can be done for free because the museum has a large number of explanatory resources (panels, video, models, interactivos¿) that allow the understanding of all parts and exposed elements.
It also has audio guides in Castilian, English and French, as well as guided tours scheduled every hour, at no extra cost.
The tour starts at the Museum, whose entrance is located at the Town Hall Square opposite the Town Hall, and is a time travel through their exhibition halls culminating with the unexpected appearance of imposing stands the Roman Theatre.
It has also scheduled a series of activities and routes for these dates.
The Museum of the Roman Theatre of Cartagena offers the possibility of a family activity, Teatrum, one morning in theater, where you can meet Roman society, religion and politics, how were the great buildings of shows in the Roman Empire;
types of works, the characters who acted on it, the role of the choir and musicians are represented.
The activity and visit the Museum and Roman Theatre in Cartagena, will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday at 11.30 h, with a special price of 4 euros.
On Thursday 2 and Friday 3 April at 12.00 theatrical tour Augusto's Journey to Carthago Nova.
From the Roman Theatre Museum, Augusto explained, first hand, as it became a city of brick in a marble through the most representative buildings of ancient Carthago Nova, crossing the Roman Theatre, Barrio Roman Forum and Augusteum, with a cost of 13 euros.
Asclepios 2000 years of a hill.
A guided tour on Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday at 12.00 h will be performed.
The tour begins in the panoramic lift where visitors will reach the highest hill town overlooking the bay, crowned by the Medieval Castle and its slope the Roman theater, with a cost of 10 euros.
A Divinis AND MEDIEVAL CARTAGENA
In addition, visitors who come to the museum can enjoy the temporary exhibitions A Divinis.
The classic model sculpture Capuz and Cartagena Medieval
So Good Friday, at 18 am there will be a guided tour of José Capuz.
The route starts at the temporary exhibition hall with a visit to the exhibition "A Divinis. The classic model Capuz¿ sculpture, hand the exhibition curator, José Francisco López Martínez, Senior Technical Cultural and Commissioner General of the Marraja Brotherhood, who then continue to visit the church of Santa Maria de Gracia, to contemplate the religious images of Capuz before the start of the procession
The exhibition A Divinis is a journey through the influence of classical models in the work of Capuz.
The exhibition space of the Museum of Roman Theatre offers a stage for developing these constant references to the classical world present in the sculptural work of Capuz, and are visible in both classic and religious images.
So it was with the use of plaster cast of a classical bust of s.
II d.
C. to produce the image of San Juan Evangelista Marraja commissioned by the Brotherhood of Cartagena, where beyond the clear use of the model, Capuz underlying interest in the classical world and the symbolic values ​​that transposition of the Greco-Roman pantheon iconography Christian has contributed since the origin of sacred art.
The visit continues inside the church of Santa Maria de Gracia, to make the journey by religious images Capuz participating in the procession of the Holy Burial on the night of Friday, organized by the Royal and Illustrious Brotherhood of Our Father Jesus of Nazareth (Marrajos), the oldest of Cartagena.
Inside the church you can contemplate the Blessed Virgin of Mercy 1925, 1926 recumbent Christ, the Descent, 1930, Our Lady of Solitude, 1943, San Juan Evangelista, 1943, and the Contractor Guild, Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno, 1945.
Also you can visit the exhibition Medieval Cartagena.
The exhibition through information obtained from the study of the archaeological record and the graphic documentation and planimetric of documented medieval levels in the area of ​​the Roman Theatre, an approach to historical reality and material Cartagena during the Middle Ages, entering in the processes of occupation, character and topography of settlements, or specific aspects of daily life topics covered on its way.
The sample is discussed in three thematic blocks, illustrated with explanatory panels and displays of artifacts recovered from the excavation, along with drawings, photographs, documents and audiovisual.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena