Things to see and do Espagne - Costa Del Sol

South-west of the center, near San Andrés Beach, in an old tobacco factory, the 6,000 m ² of thematic spaces of this automobile museum (inaugurated in fall 2010) expose more than 90 models, chronologically from the Belle Époque to a 2010 hydrogen prototype. 0, as well as fashion and art objects.

Built between the xie and the xivth century by the Maures, it served both as a military fortress and as a royal residence. A testimony of medieval times and of the Taifa malagueña, it consists of several concentric walls punctuated by towers. The site is splendid, especially since the Alcazaba was renovated at the beginning of the century. With bougainvillea and cypress scattered on both sides. An Archeological Museum displays the remains found in the Alcazaba (potteries, Roman statues…) and is housed in the palace; At his feet, we can observe the presence of the Roman theater dating back to the era of the Emperor Augustus.

By climbing the gardens of Puerta Oscura, the steep paths along the lighthouse of the Lighthouse provide a splendid view of Málaga and its bay to the interior of the bullring (also access by bus No. 35). The origins of the castle are discussed: The building could partly date from the Punic era, with the Phoenicians already using the mount as a watchtower. Remanié in the th century under the reign of Yusuf I, the building was united at the Alcazaba by fortifications.

Finalized in 1793, this pont neuf is a vertiginous technical prowess leading to the old town, dominates the Tajo gorge of more than 100 m deep... Surprisingly, the central part of this symbol of the city, was used as a prison in other times. Le Guadalevín, the small river that winds down is, unfortunately, a small trickle...

This special house with patio and collections of azulejos offered to the Salésiens (modernist palace of siglo XX) by its owners, has a small garden from which one has a very nice view on the Ronda site.

Near the cathedral, it is a real tribute to figurative painter malagueño Félix Revello de Toro (born in 1926). With a good hundred of his works divided into six rooms spread over three floors, it is, in particular, the beauty of women which is development.

It is located at the foot of the hill where the two fortresses of Malaga, the Alcazaba and the castle of Gibralfaro are located. Built in the era of Auguste, this Roman theatre was used until the th century. But with the arrival of the Arabs, he served as a career for new constructions, especially for the Alcazaba where many capitals and drums of Roman columns came from this theatre. It was during the landscaping of the garden adjoining the house of culture that was discovered in 1951, the house was destroyed when archaeologists realized the importance of their discovery. Even if the excavations have not yet been completed, almost all the elements of the theatre have been updated (entrance to the proscenium or scene, area of the orchestra, gateway, etc.). And he is now entitled to receive theatre performances that usually take place in the summer in an exceptional environment. We will also visit its interpretation centre, which will be able to know the life and customs of Des Romana.

Located at the top of the historic centre and along the coast, this balcony has been renovated in a promenade surrounded by palm trees, which ends with a magnificent viewpoint above the sea. Ideal for admiring sunsets at the end of the day. Built on the site of an ancient fortress, destroyed in 1812 during the war of independence, he should be named after King Alfonso XII to visit the city after the earthquake shook the Axarquia in 1884. But there is serious doubt about this fatherhood.

Rather classical, they date from the th century and present the Taurin museum Antonio Ordónez. The first bullring of the city were built at the end of the th century near the convent of the. They were in wood, as were the many following, in the heart of a neighbourhood close to the harbour, where there were wine warehouses of the famous Heredia society. Historians report that this taurin building was destroyed for fear of fire. Plazas built afterwards did not, however, make a long fire. In 1849, the new arrival was installed near the convent of San Francisco, now extinct. The arenas were stone and could accommodate 12 000 spectators, and their owner demolished them in 1864 for dark political reasons. A new plaza is built, near the sea, with the possibility of welcoming more than 9 000 spectators, this time is the right one, the plaza de la Malagueta was born, and opened in 1876, with a bullfighting of Murube for Antonio Carmona El Gordito, and Lagartijo, the stars of the moment.

Well refurbished through restoration work. 0 n enjoy gardens and beautiful prospects on the valley, the monumental city with beautiful colors and the Peña de los Enamorados loaded with legends. From the Del tower, sunsets are worth a visit! The castle, which dominates the city, was built in the th century on the remains of a Roman building. It is possible to bypass the walls by entering the bow of the Giants (arco de los Gigantes) from the th century.