Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Málaga, Spain

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Number of sights 20 sights
Distance 5.1 km
Ascend 120 m
Descend 100 m

Experience Málaga in Spain in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in MálagaIndividual Sights in Málaga

Sight 1: Muelle Uno

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Muelle UnoAdrian Scottow from London, England / CC BY-SA 2.0

Muelle Uno is an open-air shopping centre and pier located in the port of Malaga. The complex has become one of the great commercial references in Malaga city. In Muelle Uno you will find a megayacht marina, the Pompidou Centre and commercial establishments such as Lacoste, Hugo Boss or Primor and restaurants such as Burger King, KFC or 100 Montaditos. Near Muelle Uno are also the Palmeral de las Sorpresas, the Malaga Park and the Farola. It has an underground car park with 1050 spaces.

Wikipedia: Muelle Uno (ES), Website

279 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 2: Centre Pompidou Málaga

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The Centre Pompidou Malaga is a headquarters of the Georges Pompidou National Center of Art and Culture of France located in the space called El Cubo in the Spanish city of Malaga. This is the first headquarters of the Centre Pompidou Paris abroad. It was inaugurated on March 28, 2015 by the President of the Government of Spain, Mariano Rajoy, and the Minister of Culture of France, Fleur Pellerin.

Wikipedia: Centro Pompidou de Málaga (ES), Website, Url

459 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 3: Fuente de la Ninfa de la Caracola

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The Nymph of the Conch is a statue and cast iron fountain located in a roundabout in the Park of the Spanish city of Malaga, and which is nicknamed "The Doll" as it was located near some corralones that bore that name.

Wikipedia: Ninfa de la Caracola (ES), Website

54 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Fuente de la Ninfa del Cántaro

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The Nymph of the Pitcher is a bronze statue and fountain in Neoplateresque style located in a gazebo in the Park of the Spanish city of Malaga.

Wikipedia: Ninfa del Cántaro (ES), Website

54 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 5: Monumento al Fiestero

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The Monument to the Party Animal is a sculpture located in the Park of the Spanish city of Malaga.

Wikipedia: Monumento al Fiestero (ES)

222 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 6: Museo de Málaga

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The Museo de Málaga is a museum in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain. Formed in 1973, it brought together the former Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes, born in 1913, and Museo Arqueológico Provincial, born in 1947. As of 2010, the museum remains institutionally divided into two "sections" corresponding to the older museums. There are slightly over 2,000 pieces in the Fine Arts collection and over 15,000 in the Archeology collection. The museum opened to the public in December 2016, becoming the biggest museum in Andalusia and the 5th in Spain.

Wikipedia: Museo de Málaga (EN), Website

264 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Catedral de Málaga

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Catedral de Málaga mahr / CC BY 2.0

The Cathedral of Málaga is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Málaga in Andalusia in southern Spain. It is in the Renaissance architectural tradition. The cathedral is located within the limits defined by a now missing portion of the medieval Moorish walls, the remains of which surround the nearby Alcazaba and the Castle of Gibralfaro. It was constructed between 1528 and 1782, following the plans drawn by Diego de Siloe; its interior is also in Renaissance style.

Wikipedia: Málaga Cathedral (EN), Website, Url

266 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: Monumento al Comandante Benítez y a los Héroes de Igueriben

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The monument to Commander Benitez and the heroes of Igueriben is situated on a pedestal in the park of the Spanish city of Malaga.

Wikipedia: Monumento al Comandante Benítez (ES)

131 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 9: Monumento a Arturo Reyes

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The Monument to Arturo Reyes is a sculpture located in the park of the Spanish city of Malaga.

Wikipedia: Monumento a Arturo Reyes (ES)

217 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 10: Ave Quiromántica

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The Quiromantic Bird is an urban bronze sculpture by the Malaga sculptor José Seguiri located on Calle Bolsa in the Historic Center of the Spanish city of Malaga.

Wikipedia: Ave Quiromántica (ES)

105 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 11: Marqués de Larios Street

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Marqués de Larios Street mahr / CC BY 2.0

Calle Marqués de Larios, also known simply as Calle Larios, is a pedestrian and shopping street in Málaga, Spain. The street was inaugurated on 27 August 1891.

Wikipedia: Calle Marqués de Larios (EN)

342 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 12: Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares

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The Museum of Popular Arts and Customs, also called the Unicaja Museum of Popular Arts, is an ethnographic museum located in the Historic Center of Malaga, Spain.

Wikipedia: Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares (Málaga) (ES)

318 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 13: Iglesia de Santo Domingo

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The church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán in Malaga, popularly known as the convent of Santo Domingo, is a temple dating from the fifteenth century, built after the Christian conquest and originally located outside the walls of the medieval city. It is only a part of the convent complex that occupied the block located in the northern area of the El Perchel neighborhood, on the right bank of the Guadalmedina River.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de Santo Domingo de Guzmán (Málaga) (ES)

335 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 14: Mercado de Atarazanas

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The Central Market of Atarazanas is a municipal market in the Spanish city of Malaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia.

Wikipedia: Mercado de Atarazanas (ES)

220 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 15: Iglesia de Stella Maris

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The church of Stella Maris is a Catholic Christian temple in the city of Malaga, listed as an Asset of Cultural Interest. It is located in the Alameda Principal, in the Ensanche Centro.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de Stella Maris (Málaga) (ES)

311 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 16: Jardines Alfonso Canales

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The Alfonso Canales Gardens are located in the Ensanche Centro of the Andalusian city of Malaga, Spain.

Wikipedia: Jardines de Alfonso Canales (ES)

602 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 17: Contemporary Art Museum of Malaga

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The Malaga Contemporary Art Centre is a cultural initiative of the Malaga City Council that aims to disseminate the plastic arts of the 20th and 21st centuries. The old Malaga Wholesale Market, a building declared an Asset of Cultural Interest and headquarters of the center, has a total area of 6000 m², of which 2400 are intended for exhibitions. The CAC Malaga was officially inaugurated on February 17, 2003 and opened to the public on February 23, 2003.

Wikipedia: Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Málaga (ES)

7 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 18: Antiguo Mercado de Mayoristas

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Antiguo Mercado de Mayoristas

The old Malaga Wholesale Market, declared an Asset of Cultural Interest in 1987, and the work of the Spanish architect Luis Gutiérrez Soto, has housed the Malaga Contemporary Art Centre since 2003.

Wikipedia: Mercado de Mayoristas de Málaga (ES)

606 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 19: Iglesia de San Pedro

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The Church of San Pedro is a Catholic church in the old neighborhood of El Perchel in Malaga (Spain).

Wikipedia: Iglesia de San Pedro (Málaga) (ES)

279 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 20: Fuente de las Tres Gitanillas

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The Fountain of the Three Gypsies is a regionalist-style monument that occupies the central place of the Plaza del Poeta Manuel Alcántara in the Spanish city of Malaga. It was designed in 1959 and its construction was completed in 1960.

Wikipedia: Fuente de las Tres Gitanillas (ES), Website

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