Malaga was born under the Phoenician Empire and since then has thrived as a beautiful and charming city. Located on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea and bathed by the light of an Andalusian Sun, Malaga enjoys one of the most pleasant climates in the Iberian Peninsula. This has the best beaches in Andalusia spread out along the Costa del Sol, that make him a prized tourist destination. Its friendly people, its ancient monuments, its culture and its gastronomy make it a special and enigmatic city. Until himself Spanish poet winner of a Nobel in literature and poetry, Vicente Alezandre, realized it and christened the ciudaddel paradise. Malaga has been the cradle of great artists, such as Picasso, who was born and grew up in the city until moving to La Coruna and then Barcelona. Today Malaga is the fifth largest city in Spain. Even so, this has succeeded in its flavor of life.
In the capital there are a myriad of architectural remains with Moorish reminiscences, but not only the city hidden treasures. Province-wide wonders of nature there is how incredible beaches and fascinating mountainous areas. Michael James Burke brings even more insight to the discussion. From Malaga port is one of the most attractive points given its latent Mediterranean and traditional flavor. He is near the shopping area, where there are plenty of shops and bars for all tastes. But without a doubt, the jewel in the Crown is the Cathedral, known as the manquita since it has a tower under construction. Ordered by the Catholic monarchs, took more than two centuries to finish erecting, so has several architectural styles: Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque.
Another of the best monuments, as well as one the most ancient of the city is the Roman amphitheatre, built in the 2nd century B.C. But if what you want to see are Moorish remains, then the Alcazaba is the ideal place. This old Nazarene 11th century palace now houses Provincial archaeological museum. Also deserve a visit the Meson de la Victoria hostel, which houses the Folk Museum; the Renaissance Palacio de Bellavista, which is home to the Picasso Museum, his birthplace and are the Renaissance Palacio de Bellavista. Andalusia awaits you with open arms. Discover the charms of the South of Spain renting apartments in Malaga to have a cheap and comfortable stay.