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Councilman magenta training, José Antonio Sotomayor requests carry over the sculptures of the founder of the city of Murcia and benefactor "to other locations where they have more relief for visitors and citizens, such as the Square of Spain for first and Paseo del Malecón input for the second "

Councilman Union Progress and Democracy in the city of Murcia, José Antonio Sotomayor requests carry over the sculptures of the founding of the city, Rahman II, and benefactor, Mr. José María Muñoz, "to new locations where they have more relevant for visitors and citizens of Murcia ".

As the mayor explained, despite the Paseo del Malecon is one of the emblems of the city, the statue of D. José María Muñoz "is hardly known, as it is located at the end of Paseo", so having a initiative at the next full council in this regard.

The sculptor Francisco Vega was created for the appreciation of the city and affected José María Muñoz, for donating a significant amount of money made after the so-called flood of Santa Teresa in 1879. Muñoz made the same Orihuela farmers, so this location was a replica of Murcia sculpture is currently on the Plaza de Monserrate.

"From UPyD" continues Sotomayor, "believe it would be appropriate to" move it to the entrance of the Paseo del Malecón, "because in this way the action of Muñoz, who served to help many neighbors would know better."

The training also claims magenta moving sculpture of the founder of the city, Rahman II, conducted by José Carrilero, located in the Plaza of the Red Cross.

To UPyD Murcia location "is not the most ideal, not being in the city center and therefore in view of tourists visiting our historic downtown."

Sotomayor says "moving sculpture to the Square of Spain", in the space between the Plaza Martínez Tornel and lift underground parking opposite the sculpture of Cardinal Belluga end, "would allow it to be known for much more people, and serve as a support to the explanations of the guides accompanying groups for our city. "

Also, the council notes that the sculpture Rahman II "may be supplemented by the inclusion in the base of a small model-relief of the medieval Murcia", to support the explanations given by the guides.

Source: UPyD Murcia