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The Community will invest more than 1.7 million euros in the recovery of Coso de Sutullena (30/11/2018)

The Mayor of Lorca, Fulgencio Gil, and the Minister of Tourism and Culture, Miriam Guardiola, visited this morning the Coso de Sutullena, in which the Community will invest more than 1.7 million euros for its full recovery, included in the Plan Director for the Recovery of the Cultural Heritage of Lorca.

Fulgencio Gil pointed out that "with the start-up of this new project, the city of Lorca and the Region of Murcia will recover an emblematic building that is part of our rich historical and cultural heritage. On November 22, the memory of the architects' memory of the building was approved, and the project for its rehabilitation will be sent soon to the Ministry of Tourism and Culture to be analyzed by technical personnel of the General Directorate of Assets. Cultural ".

The Mayor of Lorca, also, said that "as progress was made to the Monitoring Committee of the Master Plan of Lorca, the goal of the City Council, which has the support of the regional government, is to turn the bullring into a" multipurpose arena "to be a social and cultural reference for the use and enjoyment of Lorca and all the citizens of the Region, an objective that will be possible thanks to the investment, by the Community, of 1,782,782 euros charged to the European Investment Bank (EIB) funds ".

The Plaza de Toros de Lorca has a grade 2 protection.

Work of the architect Justo Millán, was inaugurated on June 29, 1892. It is, therefore, one of the oldest buildings in the region that, once recovered, will host bullfights and also concerts, cultural events and multidisciplinary exhibitions.

It will house attention and service facilities for the citizens as well as hotel and museum use, with a marked social and family profile.

Performances

The investment of Culture will allow work that is a direct consequence of the damage caused by the earthquakes that occurred in 2011, but also another type of actions that will allow the bullring to meet the specifications of the various technical regulations: the Technical Code of the Building, the Regulation of Bullfighting Spectacles, the Regulation Public Spectacles and Recreational Activities and the Law of Heritage of the Region of Murcia.

The works, both those intended for the conservation of the building and the unavoidable for future use, will mainly include actions in structural elements, roofs, facades and enclosures, since it includes the structural consolidation and stabilization of the building, the sealing and cover works , the elimination of humidity, the architectural adaptation of facades and the conservation and restoration of its most singular or relevant architectural elements.

The facade will be conserved and, inside, the 56 radial walls will be maintained, as well as the entire box, which will be reconstructed keeping the original appearance.

As for the laying, it will be supplemented in its upper part with concrete and waterproof sheet, later covering it with stone to create the seat space.

The vomitorios will be relocated to optimize access and the plaza will have twenty direct exits, in addition to four exits from the ring.

It will also have new services and the entire electrical system and lighting will be renewed.

With the aim of creating a multipurpose and dynamic space, four shopping areas with different sizes, shops, offices, dressing rooms and a new infirmary, among others, will be set up.

In addition to the improvement of the accesses, the safety and comfort of the public will be improved, expanding the existing spaces and providing them with more space, creating more flights of stairs, more spacious and comfortable.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca

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