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Miguel Angel House and the Bishop of Cartagena, Jose Manuel Lorca Planes, sign the agreement that will allow the restoration.
Rehabilitation includes the roofs, arches and floors, as well as sanitation and reinforcement of walls.
The temple treasures valuable works of Francisco Salzillo, Roque Lopez, Gonzalez Moreno and José Hernández Navarro.
To promote the recovery of the historical, put it in value and promote their dissemination.
In meeting these objectives, the Mayor, Miguel Angel House, has this morning signed a collaboration agreement with the Bishop of Cartagena, Jose Manuel Lorca Plans, which will allow the restoration of the former parish of Our Lady of the Rosary, the hamlet was Alta.
The project will allow the restoration of roofs, domes and pavements as well as sanitation and reinforcement of walls and the rehabilitation of the facades of the temple.
Thus will be fulfilled the desire of the neighbors was high and the Mayor's commitment to promote the recovery chamber of this church which houses valuable carvings Francisco Salzillo, Roque Lopez, Gonzalez Moreno and José Hernández Navarro, among others.
The event was attended by the Mayor of Alta was Jose Francisco Perez, the pastor, Antonio Hernandez, and other members of the parish.
The works will consist in the complete restoration of the temple.
The investment is 496,500 euros, of which the City will provide 300,000 euros.
The church was built in the nineteenth century.
The building is a Latin cross with a dome on your cruise.
The cover is austere lines with simple lintels and a triangular pediment and crowning, plus a recurring element in many of the buildings in the districts of Murcia, a futile circular (in other buildings usually elliptical).
The altar is decorated with a small altarpiece of the Virgin's image, modern sculpture, but holding a baby Jesus dating from the eighteenth century.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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