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The regional deputy Begoña García Retegui two initiatives presented in Parliament in calling on the one hand, the appearance of director Pedro Alberto Cruz in the Regional Assembly, and other explanations for the Ministry of Culture on works made in the environment the Church of San Juan de Dios and the Torre de la Catedral de Murcia.

Apparently, for some reforms could have been covered foundations and ruins that had been exposed in its subsequent recovery efforts architectural and cultural heritage of the city of Murcia.

The Socialist parliamentary group has documented that for the surroundings of San Juan de Dios, and the decision of the Ministry of Culture, foundations have been covered pyramidal former Provincial of the first half of the twentieth century and the textures of timber formwork and concrete supports that harmonized with the remains of the wall.

Elements that could serve as a testimony of historical and constructive ranging from the twelfth century to today.

As for the tower of the Cathedral, would have covered the most important archaeological sites in Murcia appeared in recent years, and that the works carried out in this building had appeared the attic of the tower in a great state, when they past four centuries since its construction.

All this in an environment in which the witness appeared the collapse of the tower in the sixteenth century and the original floors, the well of the Puerta del Pozo, a pottery wheel with buckets.

García Retegui criticized the Ministry of Culture "instead of acting as a guarantor of cultural heritage, do as the guarantor of the destruction of our cultural values."

While the counselor scolded that "walks to show off the palm and spending public money on advertising campaigns of dubious effectiveness, rather than seek to preserve our heritage and to put it in value."

He also recalled the contradictions that have been showing the appearance of archaeological and urban development projects such as the Path of Granada or the garden of San Esteban.

Source: Grupo Parlamentario Socialista