Roman Remains Search Forces Closure Of One Largest Car Park

Denia assembly has announced that passim September 1 of nan city’s largest car park, located successful Avenida Miguel Hernández and wide utilized by visitors heading to nan centre, Les Roques aliases Calle Loreto, will stay closed.

The logic is archaeological surveys to beryllium carried retired connected a crippled that, owed to its location, could clasp valuable remains making love backmost 2 millennia. Expert reports propose nan tract whitethorn incorporate nan continuation of nan Roman horrea – larboard warehouses – of Dianium, nan city’s sanction successful nan 1st century.

Part of nan area was antecedently excavated, revealing important remains, arsenic nan Roman larboard of Dianium was located close to this bluish portion of today’s municipality. Those discoveries already forced changes to nan task for nan caller National Police position planned connected nan Miguel Hernández site.

The existent surveys are a basal measurement earlier nan building of that constabulary station, a task approved by nan Ministry of nan Interior. The crippled is besides cardinal for different nationalist accommodation successful Denia, arsenic it is theoretically nan tract chosen for nan early wellness centre – though nan location Health Department has truthful acold shown small enthusiasm to move it forward.

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