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One hundred plaques recall historical sites and buildings, characters, unusual facts and legends of the city of Murcia (09/02/2012)

The plates, which begin to be installed next week, report the location of the ancient gates of the city, the headquarters of the guilds or the origin of street names.

The design of the plates has been approved by Alberto Corazón and are metal coated ceramic glaze and digital printing.

Also play medieval descriptions of the city and signaled the birth houses or lived the most prominent artists.

More than a hundred plaques surprised to Murcia and visitors on the street, in many corners and bends of the urban landscape.

Some will awaken in them a smile, others wonder at a legend or know where they lived Murcia illustrious and most, cause in those who contemplate the curiosity to know more about the history of our city.

This new proposal MurciaEscultura plan, in collaboration with the Tourist Consortium Crossroads Murcia.

This initiative represents a continuation of Murcia Plan which was dedicated to the enhancement of the rich heritage and has achieved Murcia successfully close a project a month from the recovery of the Lion of the Malecón, the windows of the old Club Remo, Boys playing sculpture, Elisa Seiquer, or the Day of Meat Loaf.

The proposal includes the installation of commemorative plaques in places of the city where events took place unusual or outstanding, such as location of legends, birth houses of the major artists of the past location of the ancient gates of the city, comedy theater, real prison, the town clock to signal the opening and closing doors, home of the royal roads, location of the old convents and protective line ...

On the other hand, some of the plates will print an explanation of why the names of the streets where they are installed or, where appropriate, the memory of old names that had: Glaziers, Lingerie, Dyers, little wheat, the Cigarral, Val rain, nougat, gunsmiths, etc..

Between the plates, there will be other famous literary passages to remember that reference to Murcia.

For example, the lines to write Jorge Guillen Dawn Alley, "This is called the Aurora Street, neat bow in the middle, blue limestone, which looks perramente dawn.

On or run riot.

The neighborhood that South Street humble short eternity. "

By Alberto Heart

The design of all plates will be unified in one style, simple and useful information, emotional and engaging, avoiding technical data that can bore and affecting the most significant singularities or anecdotes.

Be manufactured in metal coated with ceramic glaze and digital printing of each of the legends, materials of great elegance and strength over the years.

The plate design respects the city's image by Alberto Corazón, who has overseen the composition, typography and color usage of each of them, expressing his preference for the use of a plate model with red and lyrics white.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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