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Over two hundred people participated in the last guided tours of the Castle Hill on the occasion of the Open Days, scheduled by the Department of Culture and Heritage, to present the latest work being done at the sites of The Paleras and the Castle.

First, in the castle with the project nearing completion, funded with 1% cultural offers and results of great interest because it has been released across the north wall and the keep, which presents its new image with the consolidation of the remains and the restoration of the battlements of the first phase (lower) and the last phase (which are on the north side) and the entire northern section of wall and towers.

No doubt the works require the continuity of the projects as indicated by the Councillor for Culture and Heritage in the presentation of the conference, had already requested the Ministry's new project for the Lower Campus and entrances and routes.

Also in the Field of The Paleras work continues on the restoration of the structures unearthed during excavation with the draft SEF and the city of Alhama, with important archaeological discoveries in the area of ​​the north wall and the west.

These two sites with great future that bind to the Museum of Los Banos and the Church of St. Lazarus forming a monumental first-order Guadalentín Valley.

The tour, which began in Los Banos, continued in the Old Town Square and the Castle Hill citizens showing more than two thousand years of history of Alhama, all, hand archaeologists are associated with the work: Jose Banos, Juan Antonio Ramirez, Mario Garcia and Pablo Pineda.

As announced by Culture and Heritage Councillor, Carmen Maria Rodriguez, upcoming tours will be held in May to mark the International Day of Museums and is expected by then to have continued with the work and provide interesting results, so they encouraged people had not yet made the visit to make her, enjoying the historical and archaeological environment but also the environmental, speleological, geological, etc..

Cerro del Castillo.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Alhama de Murcia