It's very easy to plan your vacation to Malaga with the help of this Malaga city overview. There is a lot that you can do in this city. There are a number of different museums in this city, and there is a lot of art and culture to keep you amused. You will have great fun shopping in and around the market area, there are plenty of places to eat and go out at night. You should get to know about all of the attractions before you go so that you can plan an itinerary.



Malaga is actually the second biggest city in Andaluca. It is on the Costa del sol, and so experiences the lovely weather which you would expect from the area. This region is well known for producing wine, and plenty of beautiful delicious seafood. It also has fantastic weather. Malaga airport is very convenient and close to the city, there are a number of discounted flights to this airport using a number of different airlines.

Overview - Museums

One of the city's most famous residents is remembered in the Picasso Museum. Pablo Picasso was believe it or not born in Malaga. This museum is devoted to his life and works of art. The location where Picasso was born is actually very close to the museum. This home has been lovingly restored and now forms the headquarters of the Picasso Foundation.

There are another two museums which are located with Alcazaba Castle. One of these is the archaeological museum which has a number of Gothic and Greek ancient artifacts. The other is the Museo de la Ceramica which is dedicated to you guessed it! Ceramics.

Malaga also has a number of other interesting museums which are worth checking out. The city museum is found in the old part of the town. This city museum has many interesting work from local artists.

Overview - Attractions in Malaga

One of the most famous buildings in the city is the cathedral. This was built on the site of a mosque. Construction was started in 1529 however the construction continued off and on over the next centuries due to money troubles. Construction was completely halted in 1783 when there was no money left. Even today the south tower remains unfinished. Because of the long build time you can see a number of different building styles on this one building.

There are a number of restaurants in the market area which specialize in serving fresh delicious seafood. There are also a number of bars in this area, so you should go here if you want to enjoy a night out!

Another really popular spot is the harbor. This has some truly beautiful views and is perfect for walking. There is also a really nice park which is located close to the harbor.

Another popular tourist attraction is the bullfighting arena which is located in the city.