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| The new garden will have a playground, which will generate use areas for ages and a 'playground' that will feature novel games that enhance perception and sensory stimulation | The Murcia City Council, through the Department of Urban Development and Administration Modernization led by José Guillén, has begun the works to completely renovate the emblematic Pintor Pedro Flores garden, located in the Carmen neighborhood, which are completed before end of the year.This large garden, which measures 2,500 square meters, will have more living areas where neighbors can read or relax, children's play areas, as well as new urban furniture, all framed in a pleasant environment where landscaping and gardening are protagonists.In addition, a playground is being developed, which will generate use areas for ages with elements of different consideration.

But the main role will fall on the children, who will enjoy this 'playground' that will have modern and innovative children's games, as well as a multipurpose sports court and an obstacle course."The new parks in Murcia are designed to be more accessible and promote integration between people.

In this way, these spaces facilitate the encounter between generations, since they are designed for all ages" José Guillén explained.Likewise, a multi-sports track with different uses will be built, an obstacle course on a continuous rubber base that will promote outdoor sports.In addition, the project includes the covering of the entire children's play area, new shrub plantations and the installation of an irrigation network, new banks and litter bins.The works that have already been started consist of the excavation and removal of the disaggregated and extended land, removal of the existing urban furniture, removal of the salvaparterre of the landscaped areas, paving and paving of access corridors to the children's areas."Parks and gardens are synonymous with life and well-being and this transformation will directly improve the quality of life in this neighborhood, which has more than 20,000 inhabitants.

This space is designed for the enjoyment and comfort of all our neighbors, from children to older "José Guillén highlighted.Accessible parks that promote integrationThe 'playground' is a space fully accessible to children with all kinds of needs.

Architectural barriers have been removed and games of perception and sensory stimulation have been promoted, promoting integration values ??at all ages.The 'playground' has been conceived as a leisure center for children and adults outdoors that has several innovations such as the basket swing, climbing rope, double trampoline and 1 meter high mountain.The City Council is working on several playgrounds scattered throughout the municipality.

The first to be held were in the garden of the Three Cups and Saltpeter.

They will also be enabled in the José Antonio Camacho Garden in Ronda Sur; the garden of Fame; the Juan Torres Fontes garden in El Infante; the Circular Plaza; the Palm Grove of Peace, in addition to Pintor Pedro Flores.The locations chosen for the first areas 'playground' to which many others will happen are defined by population centers where there is a higher concentration of children and middle-age groups in adults, with nearby educational centers, and associations with children.

disabled in the vicinity.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia