The house will have spaces for the museum of the horses came, exhibitions, café and embroidery workshops and design
The House of the horses came, property dating from the seventeenth century and located in the historic heart of the city, recover the original state of the facades after undergoing a comprehensive rehabilitation project.
The mayor, Domingo Aranda, who has visited the site today, along with the mayors of Urban Development, Tourism and Celebrations, stressed that this project, funded with 290,000 euros of aid "Leader" of the European Rural Development Fund, will recovery of one of the most iconic stately homes of the city.
The works, which are expected to be completed for next April, have included the complete replacement of the roof tile based Arab reform the facades of Gregorio Javier and New streets, replacement of carpentry and electrical installation , floor restoration and installation of a panoramic elevator.
The project includes new uses, such as breakout rooms, space to pick museísitico the history and evolution of the celebration of the horses came, cafe and room for temporary exhibitions.
The current House of the horses came, exceptionally cataloged in the Special Plan to Reform the Old Town, had considerable damage on its cover and structure.
The property belonged to the family Melgarejo Musso-Muñoz, whose coat of arms is in the interior of the house, and the family later Girón.
He lived and died María Girón and Font de Mora, renowned character caravaqueña society of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Three decades ago the property was acquired by the City, targeting various purposes as the site of the Library, the Town Hall or the local radio station.
Finally use was ceded to the side of the horses came.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz