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The area, located within an area declared of Cultural Interest, covering the slopes North, South and East
The Ministry of Public Works and Planning, through the Directorate General of Land and Housing, promotes recovery and urban landscape Nogalte Castle in the municipality of Puerto Lumbreras, through two actions will be undertaken on the slopes North, South and East of the hill where the fortress stands.
The Director General of Planning and Housing, Antonio Navarro, explained that these projects "involve the revitalization of this area known as The Castle, which stands as one of the most important geographic features in the landscape of the area and a traditional urban point in the municipality, with the existence of cave houses. "
"It's back, in collaboration with the City, the urban landscape values and an elevated area in the city center that is highly visible from different perspectives of Puerto Lumbreras," said the CEO, who noted that this recovery "contributes in the regeneration both the whole Nogalte, declared of Cultural Interest, and the old town. "
About the actions that projects to the south and east of the Cerro del Castillo, known for being the oldest part of the population and the medieval layout of its streets, have proposed an improvement of accessibility in the paths, roads and adjacent to Ravine Street and the establishment of various places to act as lookouts and provide access to the cave houses.
The project also includes the adaptation of the facades of the caves and the installation and preparation of services needed to be put into use in those houses.
It also includes the establishment of adequate protections in public spaces and the renovation of the environment, including vegetation elements.
Moreover, in the north of the slope are plans to conduct a general improvement of the landscape through new planting of native vegetation and low water consumption.
In addition, it includes the installation of a drip irrigation system and lighting system to enhance night landscape display.
Visual contrast
This line of support responds to the actions in promoting landscape finances the Department of Public Works and Planning.
This is a draft, the wording has been funded by the regional government with a total of 33,292 euros, which are part of the call for local government subsidies for studies, project development and implementation of development works and enhancement of the landscape.
"The location of this environment, the head of the Sierra de Torres, on the right bank of the Wadi Nogalte, is also characterized by the existence of a thick mantle of Palermo and pitas," said Navarro.
The director general also stressed that "the peculiarity of the visual contrast is between the range of vegetation and buildings and houses with white cave Castle offers undeniable value of the landscape heritage and tourism focus of the municipality."
Source: CARM
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