Monuments:
The Teatro Romano (Roman Theatre), Alcazaba (castle), Castillo de Gibralfaro (Gibralfaro castle), the Cathedral, El Sagrario church, Palacio Episcopal (Episcopal Palace), Condes de Buenavista Palace/Picasso Museum, Santiago church, Plaza de la Merced, Fundación Picasso (Picasso Foundation), La Aduana (Customshouse), Paseo del Parque (Park Promenade), Rectorado de la Universidad de Málaga (Rectorate of the University of Málaga, the former post office), Banco de España (Bank of Spain), Town Hall, Puerta Oscura gardens, Pedro Luis Alonso gardens, Tres Gracias fountains, Plaza de Toros (Bullring), Palacio de Justicia (Hall of Justice, former Hotel Miramar), Marqués de Larios monument, Calle de Larios (street), Génova fountain, Pasaje de Chinitas (boulevard), Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País (Friends of the Country Economic Society), Ateneo de Málaga (Atheneum), the churches of Santo Cristo de la Salud and Santos Mártires, Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares (Popular Arts and Customs Museum), Puerta de Atarazanas (Atarazanas Gate), La Virgen de la Victoria sanctuary, Finca de la Concepción and Hacienda de El Retiro landscaped gardens |
How to Get There:
From any point on either the eastern or western Costa del Sol take the A-7 (N-340) expressway, where Málaga exits are perfectly marked. If coming from the interior of Andalusia, first follow the signs to Antequera, and there get onto the A-45 (N-331) expressway, which leads to Málaga. |
