Malaga: Plaza Jardín de San Antonio - Playa la Malagueta - Malagueta sign
Málaga is widely recognised in Andalusia for La Malagueta, the urban beach beside the Mediterranean at the eastern edge of the Port of Málaga. Its seafront links the historic centre with the La Malagueta neighbourhood, where apartment blocks, hotels and palm-lined promenades meet the shore. The large Malagueta letters have become a familiar marker of this stretch of coast. Just inland stands the Plaza de Toros de La Malagueta, a bullring inaugurated in 1876, while nearby Plaza Jardín de San Antonio forms part of the neighbourhood’s street life. Beyond the port, the city rises towards the hill crowned by Gibralfaro Castle, a Moorish fortress associated with Málaga’s medieval past. Beach, harbour and centre are closely connected here.
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Málaga has served as a Mediterranean port in Andalusia since Phoenician antiquity. Set on Spain’s Costa del Sol, the city meets the Mediterranean beside the Guadalmedina river and rises from a compact historic centre towards surrounding hills. The 11th-century Alcazaba, built during the Muslim period of al-Andalus, stands above the Roman Theatre, whose remains date from the first century BC. Málaga is also the birthplace of Pablo Picasso, and the Museo Picasso Málaga occupies a palace in the old quarter. Browse other webcams across Málaga and Andalusia to place this setting in a wider geographic context.
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