Sunday December 12, 2010.
The City Council of Puerto Lumbreras and the Autonomous Community will drive a revitalization project around the Rambla de Nogalte to convert natural space in a structuring and structuring of the urban fabric of the town.
The proposed 'Rambla Dynamics' Living Survey Architects Barcelona, has won the competition for the project to be developed locally.
With this action are to enhance the natural values of Puerto Lumbreras and create a space for public use.
The coast of Nogalte runs through the village population and its surroundings are located some of the main point of interest of the municipality as the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, Nogalte Castle, the Cultural Center or the fairgrounds, " therefore stands as a benchmark for all lumbrerenses. "
The project is based on forming a dynamic public space based on paths and sitting areas at different levels, ensuring pedestrian accessibility.
Thus, the area of the fairgrounds and the area for the weekly market are proposed as multipurpose spaces and changing with the needs of use.
In this way, "becomes the Rambla de Nogalte in a new public space for citizens on both sides will integrate the city center and old town," said the Mayor, Pedro Antonio Sánchez.
In this sense, Rambla improve margins by creating links between the neighborhoods that surround it.
There is also provision the adequacy of the vegetation in the bed of the channel depending on the location and area of temporal and physical development of the avenue, so as to establish a stable ecological corridor outside the predictable flood of water.
The drafting of this plan, which covers a total of 424,530 meters square, were made co-financed by the Community and the Municipality of Puerto Lumbreras, funding amounting to 175,000 euros.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras