On Thursday March 17 at 12:00 opened the new library, study room "José María Munuera and Abbey" has been built in the area of ​​El Parral, thus providing a core education which is also Center Child Care "Patty Lewis Gandía" IES "Juan de la Cierva", two schools and the newly built school to replace Cruz.
The works have consisted with a budget of 601,589 euros, funded through the Local Investment Fund.
The new library building has two floors with a total built area of ​​600 square meters.
In the upper floor houses the library with two distinct sections, one for adults and a child, and downstairs is installed a study room of 66 square meters, with capacity for 60 people.
Building, which is projected on a plot of 1,200 meters, transfer to the municipality, has been built adapted for people with physical disabilities, including, adapted toilets and changing rooms and ramps in all areas with slopes.
It also has room for children, computers and periodicals.
Jose Munuera and Abbey
Also, with the name "Jose Munuera and Abbey" giving effect to a proposal to the full City Council Mayor of Totana.
The figure of José María Munuera and Abbey (1838 Mazarron - Totana 1909), who taught primary school, court attorney and historian, took for its significance and meaning an important part of the history of Totana.
His work on the Shrine of the Holy, the hermitages of San Jose and San Roque, in press publications on various aspects of the past and local identity, as well as his "Notes on the History of Totana and Aledo, are fundamental references to deepen the roots of the municipality.
For decades, his work was unique and essential reference for all research work cited in the work not only at local but also regional publications and research, mainly on studies conducted by universities.
