CARTAGENA

ONLINE STORYTELLING

Until March 12: Stories broadcast every Friday at 18.00 on Facebook at Red de Bibliotecas Municipales de Cartagena and Instagram @bibliocartagena.

The initiative is aims to continue offering storytelling to young children.

All stories will be in Spanish. March 12: El melocotón gigante (the giant peach) presented by Faustino in ‘the stories of grandad Tino’

ROMAN THEATRE MUSEUM WINTER SCHEDULE

Regular guided tours, with a maximum of five people, take place Tuesday and Saturday at 10.00, 12.30 and 16.30, and Sundays

at 10.00 and 12.30. Audio guided tours, in English, covering the museum, Calle del Aire, Plaza san Francisco, the Roman forum district, Calle Mayor, the naval museum, port and the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, cost €15 - including admission to the museum and forum district. Alternatively, admission to the museum alone is €5. Tickets are available through the city’s Puerto de Culturas web portal at https://puertodeculturas.cartagena.es/listado_actividades.asp

THE RETURN OF THE ROMANS

Cartagena’s Roman forum district – which includes the archaeological remains of the thermal baths, the banquet hall and the temple of the goddess Isis – is open again to visits. City hall noted that the site has been chosen as it stands in the open air and two-metre social distancing can easily be observed. The Roman forum district will be open from Friday to Sunday.

Tickets cost €4 – or €8 including the museum of the Roman theatre

DENIA

TEMA DENIA PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST

Until April 1:

Entries for the 25th Tema Denia (theme Denia) photography contest being accepted until April 1. Featuring two sections ‘touristic Denia’ and ‘artistic Denia’, and prizes of €600 and €300 respectively for the winner and runner-up in both categories. Complete rules from www.denia.net/la-hija-deun-ladron