It will address the consolidation of the walls and structures of the eastern and completed the provisional center to welcome visitors
The Government delegate, Rafael González Tovar, today announced that the Ministry of Public Works 207,238.76 euros allocated to the consolidation of the walls and structures Begastri eastern and central conclusion of the interim host of visitors, Cehegín.
The provision for this purpose has been approved today by the Joint Committee on Cultural 1% in Madrid.
The Iberian and Begastri tardoromano (Cehegín, Murcia), is set to plant a small head topped by oval surrounded by a wall with towers and stone blocks which until now were two doors.
The occupation of the site extends at least from the Iberian era to the s.
XI AD, when the settlement was moved to its current historic-Cehegín Ceherin nearby.
Reached its peak in late antiquity, when it served as a bridgehead of the Visigoth kingdom of Toledo in front of the Byzantine province, whose administrative capital was in Spartia Carthago (Cartagena current).
The actions adopted today will focus on expanding the excavation around the eastern gateway.
Reinforce and protect the archaeological and will adapt the environment to make visits.
Also included in this project, the completion of the visitor center, with carpentry, painting and finishing facilities, both indoors and outdoors.
The total budget for this activity amounted to 296,055.37 euros, of which contributes 70% Development and the City of Cehegín the remaining 30%.
Source: Delegación del Gobierno en Murcia