Ermita de Santiago (Plaza de los Naranjos, Marbella) – built during the late 15th century (around the time of Christopher Columbus, and just after the conquest of the city by Christian forces in 1485), this is reputed to be the oldest religious building in Marbella. This church now holds religious images belonging to the Cofradia […]
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo (CAC) de Malaga (Calle Alemania, Málaga) – located in a district known as “Soho de Málaga”, is this museum (opened in 2003 and located within a one-time warehouse). The museum has a permanent collection comprising around 400 works which have been loaned by private collectors for periods of between three and […]
Centre Pompidou Málaga (Paseo Doctor Carrillo Casaux, Muelle Uno, Málaga) — the Centre Pompidou in Málaga is housed in a huge glass cube in Muelle Uno, next to the Port of Málaga. The area is one of the most popular and iconic in town. Showing a selection of 90 works from the collection of the […]
Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación (Calle Molina Lario 9, Málaga) – this cathedral is one of the town’s most important monuments. The south tower and the main façade are unfinished. It is located in Malagá’s historic center. The building sits where a mosque-Moorish quarter once existed. Work began in the first half of the […]
Alcazaba (Calle Alcazabilla 8, Málaga) — the Alcazaba, in the center of Málaga’s historical district (and located above an ancient Roman theater), is an imposing edifice that was built between the 11th and 14th centuries and served as a fortress & palace (where the rulers of Moorish Málaga lived). It has a very irregular floor […]
Archaeological Ensemble of Baelo Claudia (Ensenada de Bolonia, Tarifa) – located 90 minutes (115 km) southwest of Puerto Banus (on the Atlantic coast of Spain), this site was first excavated by French archaeologist Pierre Paris in 1917. With subsequent stages of excavation done by other archaeologists, the result was the uncovering of an elaborate ancient […]
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