Along with the Councillor for Culture and Heritage and local archaeologist, tried different things, among which are the enhancement of the environment Cooker Wharf and the Isle of Fraile.
The mayor of Eagle, Bartolome Hernandez, and the director general of Cultural Heritage of the Autonomous Community of Murcia, Francisco Gimenez, have today held a working meeting in the Consistory aquiline.
Subsequently, by the Councillor for Culture and Heritage, Francisco Miguel Martinez, and local archaeologist, Juan de Dios Hernández, visited the area of ​​"The Cooker", as one of the main issues addressed by the authorities in this meeting is the enhancement of the environment, including the Embarcadero and the Isle of Fraile.
In a previous encounter with the media, the local chief executive, Bartolome Hernandez, said that "the City of Eagle is working on a project to carry out a series of actions, including the Tourism Competitiveness Plan, which serve to highlight and publicize the history and scenic beauty of the place. "
For its part, the director general of Cultural Property, Francisco Jimenez, has praised the interest shown by the Consistory aquiline on the subject, said while "it is a unique place," he knows personally, and that "it is a testimony historical past of the region, which have to do everything possible, even being aware of the current economic difficulties. "
For this reason, the CEO said "it is prudent to take steps, to be rigorous and not stop when undertaking initiatives to implement this project."
For that, Francisco Gimenez has appealed to the management capacity of the Ministry of Culture to contact private sponsors and the Ministry of Culture "find the money and bring it up Eagles, as it can be a very attractive tourist and cultural important for the city. "
Finally, the Councillor for Culture and Heritage, Francisco Miguel Martinez, has clarified that "this meeting can strengthen ties between the two administrations" and was optimistic when you can run this project.
BRIEF REVIEWS OF THE ISLAND OF MONK AND THE PIER THE STOVE
Fraile Island is located in the bay of "The Cooker".
In her small buildings remain in ruins from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
In their land there remnants of the whole period of Roman occupation and even medieval-Islamic.
During this time was a big fish salting factory and producer of the precious liquor "Garum".
The first time I quoted the island a portulano or map is in 1782.
Cooker's Wharf was built thanks to entrepreneurship in the English engineer, Gustavo Gillman, by the British Railway Company Southeast (The Stove Company Limited) in 1900-1901 and opened on August 18, 1903, to load ships iron ore from the mines of the mountains near Eagles.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas