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Diego José Mateos has detailed that "these works have been delayed due to the appearance of archaeological remains that have required special treatment, as well as, of course, due to the exceptional world health situation caused by the coronavirus." The Mayor of Lorca, Diego José Mateos, together with the Councilor for Development, Isabel Casalduero, and the Director General of Territory and Architecture, Jaime Pérez Zulueta, have visited the end of the improvement works that have been carried out in the surroundings of the St.
Peter's Church. Diego José Mateos explained that "this Plaza Coronela has a total area of ??1,750 square meters and the execution has consisted of preparing the ground, and laying an aged type cobblestone pavement on a concrete slab, has been marked with material The area of ??the old wall was different, specifically with black granite, and for the old walls of the church's missing rooms, natural beige stone has been used.
The original pavement has also been recreated in the area of ??the church entrance.
" The First Councilor has detailed that "the works have also been carried out to improve the interior and perimeter walls of the plaza, with natural stone veneer in areas near the church; waterproof sheets have been installed in the meeting area of ??the plaza with the temple, urban furniture has been placed and the existing railing of the plaza's perimeter wall has been completely renovated.
" "In addition, 12 LED luminaires have been installed, which represent energy savings, and the burial of low-voltage and telecommunications infrastructures has been carried out." Mateos Molina has indicated that "due to the appearance of archaeological remains that have required special treatment, as well as, of course, the exceptional world health situation caused by the coronavirus, the work carried out in this environment of the church of San Pedro in Plaza Coronela they began in September 2019 with a term of execution of three months, but end now in June 2020.
" The Mayor of Lorca explained that "the remains that appeared under the plaza have been part of the old castle wall and the old rooms of the church of San Pedro have been studied, cataloged, protected and made the required reports before covering them again.
" Diego José Mateos has revealed that "we will continue working to recover the greatness of our heritage, which is one of the great objectives of this government team since the historic center of Lorca has been completely abandoned for many years" and has thanked "the collaboration carried out by the General Directorate of Territory and Architecture of the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia to carry out these improvements in one of the temples that enhance and enrich our municipality and that will form a network of rehabilitated and restored churches that increase the offer of Lorca ". For his part, the director general of Territory and Architecture has highlighted that "with the completion of the works carried out in this square, the singularity and the great rehabilitation that took place in the church of San Pedro will be valued, which must be remembered that It was mentioned in the 2019 Regional Architecture Awards, helping to make a firm commitment to also regenerate this part of the city of Lorca.
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Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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