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Málaga is a city of 570,000 people in the southern Spanish region of Andalucia, and capital of the Málaga Province. The largest city on the Costa del Sol, Málaga has a typical Mediterranean climate and is also known as the birthplace of the artist Picasso. Map. Directions. Satellite.
- Alcazaba of Málaga
- Castillo de Gibralfaro
- Roman Theatre
- Cathedral of Málaga
- Málaga Old Town
- Mercado Central de Atarazanas
- Málaga Museums
- Hammam Al Ándalus
- Eat on Calle Strachan
- Antigua Casa de Guardia
The Alcazaba of Málaga is a defensive fortress built by the Moors in the 11thcentury as one of the most important defenses in the area. Inside, lush gardens and opulent Moorish-style courtyards surround a series of residential palaces known as Cuartos de Granada. These were lavish homes to kings and governors and most impressive is the Nasrid Palac...
Located high above the city, Castillo de Gibralfarois a fortress situated on the crest of Gibralfaro Mountain, 132 metres above sea level. The castle was built in 929 AD by emir Abd-al-Rahmann of Córdoba when Málaga was the main port for nearby Granada (see our guide – things to do in Granada). It was a key defensive fortification in the Siege of M...
Built during the reign of Emperor Augustus in the 1st century BCE, the Málaga Roman Theatre is one of the only remaining Roman ruins in Andalucía. It was in use as a theatre until the 3rdcentury and later as a quarry and burial ground by the Moors. The theatre was rediscovered in 1951 and, following a large-scale restoration project, eventually ope...
Malaga’s Cathedral rises imperiously over the old town. Built on the site of a former mosque after the city was conquered by the Christian Monarchs, construction began in 1500 but halted several times until it was finally completed in 1588. Work resumed in the 18thcentury to build two imposing bell towers. However, money was diverted to support Ame...
As the capital of the Costa del Sol, Málaga is a sun-drenched city that has been coveted by ancient civilizations since 770 BCE. The urban heart of the city was defined by the Romans and later amended by everyone from the Byzantines to the Islamic caliphates. Today, Málaga Old Town is a beautiful network of marbled pedestrian streets, Moorish-inspi...
The Mercado de Atarazanas is a bustling market in the centre of Málaga that dates back to the 14th century. It was used as a Moorish shipyard and later renovated in the 19thcentury using the existing monumental archway entrance. Bursting with fresh produce and the typical vibrant character of Spanish markets, Mercado de Atarazanas is where locals d...
Málaga is renowned for its art scene with several local galleries as well as satellite locations from other prestigious collections. There’s a lot of art to explore in Málaga which can be a great way to escape the heat of the day.
The recently renovated Hammam Al Ándalusis the finest Arab bath in Málaga. Rejuvenate with the cold, then warm, then hot thermal baths, and finish with an invigorating scrub. It’s an invigorating thing to do in Malaga and a great way to experience the city’s Moorish connections. Book your entry ticket + massage. After your hammam visit, stop at La ...
Calle Strachan is a bustling street in Málaga, just off the main thoroughfare, Calle Larios. It’s packed with fine restaurants spilling onto the street and it’s a great destination for a night out. Blossom// Blossom is a smart restaurant with a contemporary tasting menu of exquisitely presented regional delights with thoughtful and innovative veget...
Antigua Casa de Guardia (the Old Guard House) is an old-school taverna offering a great selection of local Málaga wines, sherries, and vermouths. With old sherry barrels stacked against the wall, orders scratched on the bar with chalk, and a regular vibrant hubbub, it’s an authentic experience and one of the best things to do in Málaga. They have a...
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Type: province of Spain with 1,590,000 residents. Description: province of Spain. Neighbors: Cádiz, Córdoba, Granada and Seville. Location: Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude of center. 36.8° or 36° 48' north. Longitude of center. -4.75° or 4° 45' west.
Website. www .malaga .eu. Málaga ( / ˈmæləɡə / ⓘ MAL-ə-gə, Spanish: [ˈmalaɣa] ⓘ) is a municipality of Spain, capital of the Province of Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. With a population of 578,460 in 2020, [5] it is the second-most populous city in Andalusia and the sixth most populous in the country.
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