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Santa Eulalia retrieves the historic plaque commemorating the entry of Jaime I into the city in 1266 (28/01/2018)

The restitution of this element that is part of the historical heritage of the neighborhood has been possible thanks to the active participation of residents in the DNA Urban project of the City of Murcia.

Santa Eulalia is the first neighborhood that crossed with his cortejo the king Jaime I 'The Conqueror', who took possession of the Alcázar and the city in the name of the Castilian monarch Alfonso X El Sabio.

The mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, discovered this morning in the Plaza de Santa Eulalia the 19th century plaque commemorating the entrance of Jaime I 'El Conquistador' to the city through the door of Santa Eulalia, with which this neighborhood recovers part of its historical heritage thanks to the ADN Urbano project.

The initiative has been possible thanks to the participation of the residents of the neighborhood and the work of the multidisciplinary team of the ADN Urbano project promoted by the City of Murcia.

The idea was proposed by a neighbor in the public presentation of the project and, after this, was located to the neighbor José Sánchez, who was guarding the plaque that was removed due to the construction of a new building.

This plaque commemorates the entry of Jaime I to Murcia in the year 1266 through this city gate.

After the siege, and after the wait at the gates of the walls of Murcia of Christian troops coming from the Kingdom of Aragon, Murcia Muslims yielded.

Santa Eulalia is the first neighborhood that crossed with his cortejo the king Jaime I called 'The Conqueror', who took possession of the Alcázar and the city in the name of the Castilian monarch Alfonso X El Sabio.

From the eastern end of Murcia the procession reached the main mosque, which was blessed to Christian worship by the bishop of Barcelona, ​​and the Alcázar de Murcia - where the Episcopal Palace stands today, the IES Licensed Cascales, San Juan de Dios and the Ministry of Finance

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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