The rehabilitation works of the first phase of the Arab Alcazaba de Badajoz have unearthed the remains of a door that could communicate the original enclosure with a second expansion of Almohad origin, staircases and battlements of the same era and all the Gate of Corax riverfront Guadiana.
This was stated by the Deputy Director of Architecture at the Ministry of Development, Denis Chapman, during the rehabilitation work between the car door and Alpéndiz of historic-artistic monument.
's budget amounted to 2.8 billion euros, provided entirely by the Ministry.
combine jobs cleaning and clearing of land with archaeological monitoring of the work and began removing about 8,000 cubic meters of earth, to drain the land and restore the original height of the wall.
This earthwork has allowed have come to light about four meters of wall from a total of seven, the whole or Corax Gate of Betrayal, buildings that could be houses and the upper arch of a door, now walled up, and next to the ring road.
According to the architects of the work, that door could communicate the primitive fortified enclosure later Almohad expansion, the latter still underground and would demonstrate that the Citadel had two precincts reported.
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