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    Discover the cultural richness of Malaga: Historical monuments, museums, and sculptures.

    Málaga is a vibrant city that perfectly combines its cultural heritage with modernity. Its streets are rich in culture, historical monuments, theaters, museums, and sculptures.

    With over 35 museums in the capital, such as the Picasso Museum, Thyssen, and Pompidou, and over 25 monuments in its historic center alone, Málaga is a culturally rich place that you can’t miss.

    As you explore the city center, you will discover famous landmarks such as the Alcazaba of Malaga, the Roman Theater, and the Málaga Cathedral.

    The towns in the province also have their historical charm, from their Phoenician origins to the Roman conquest.

    Dive into the guide and marvel at the beauty and rich history of this beautiful region, where you can experience the local culture, enjoy art, live music, and savor the delicious cuisine of Málaga, with its typical dishes and traditions.

    Málaga es una ciudad que te sorprenderá en cada rincón.

    Casa de Los Navajas in Torremolinos

    The House of Los Navajas is a neo-Mudéjar style palace that was built between 1925 and 1926 in Torremolinos, a must-visit in Torremolinos

    Picasso Museum Málaga: Celebrating the Work of a Master

    The Picasso Museum was born thanks to the Malaga-born painter Pablo Picasso, who is considered the most important artist of the 20th century. It houses the majority of his collection.

    Wine Museum of Málaga: Discover the Wine Culture of the Region

    The Wine Museum is a space that brings together the history, culture, art, and education about the wines of Málaga.

    Roman Theatre of Málaga: Exploring Ancient Heritage

    The Roman Theatre of Málaga is located in the historic center of the city, at the foot of the Alcazaba, on the archaeological remains of the theater of ancient Malaka. It is a Roman fortification where theatrical performances are currently interpreted.

    Discover the Fascinating History of Gibralfaro Castle in Málaga

    Gibralfaro Castle is a 14th-century fortress built to accommodate troops and protect the Alcazaba, located in the historic center of Málaga, specifically about 130 meters above sea level, crowning Gibralfaro Hill, a mountain covered by a dense forest of pine and eucalyptus trees.

    Malaga words in gastronomy

    Here are some typical words from Malaga's gastronomy. Don't miss out on learning how to call something in Malaga that you know by another name. 👀

    Cathedral of Málaga “La Manquita”

    The Cathedral of Málaga "La Manquita," nicknamed so because one of its towers is unfinished, was previously an Arab mosque in the historic center. It was built between the years 1528 and 1782.

    The Enlightenment Stupa: Buddhist Temple – Benalmádena

    The Stupa of Enlightenment is a Buddhist temple that represents peace, prosperity and harmony in the world, an ideal place for reflection and meditation.

    The jábega: traditional Malaga boat

    The jábega is a traditional boat from the province of Malaga and is a true symbol of Malaga.

    Glass and Crystal Museum of Málaga

    The Glass and Crystal Museum of Málaga is a museum of decorative arts with guided tours, featuring a collection of 3,000 pieces.

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