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The program of grants to local authorities of the Ministry of Public Works and Planning subsidizes this performance with 281,000 euros

The Minister of Public Works and Planning, Antonio Sevilla, and the Mayor of Molina de Segura, Eduardo Contreras, today visited the adequacy of the urban environment in which the remains of the old medieval fortress of the thirteenth century.

This is the highest part of the Castle district, known as Mirador del Castillo, site of the former home of Maíta incorporating remnants of the old medieval wall.

The performance held in Molina de Segura had an investment of 678,657 euros, financed by 41 percent (281,163 euros) by the Ministry of Public Works and Planning, through the program of grants to local authorities for space conditioning public.

Antonio Sevilla explained that the works have included the demolition of the elements without interest and estate recovery and enhancement archaeological remains, "thus becoming a new tourist and cultural resource for the city, as it recovered the equity and historical ".

Besides the importance of the intervention from the archaeological point of view, the Minister stressed "the adequacy of space as a vantage point and area public stay integrating equipment that revitalizes the area."

The Minister of Public Works said that the intervention has provided adequate treatment to the lookout with paving, landscaping and street furniture.

Archaeological recovery of the thirteenth and seventeenth

Antonio Sevilla explained that, thanks to the archaeological work in the enclave, we have identified the remains of fortress walls (XIII century) attached to the tower, which are preserved forty feet in length with a height of four meters and a section 65 centimeters.

Furthermore, it has recovered a rectangular tower base six feet and four feet front and flank, a grain silo seventeenth century dome partially covered, about five meters outside diameter.

"Resolved accessibility to Mirador from the streets that lead to the same ramps based implementation which aims to recall the original incoming and outgoing natural promontory," said the counselor.

Source: CARM