| Malaga is a beautiful city and one that should not be | | | | the city including by bus and car. |
| missed. There is a lot to do and see without Malaga | | | | There is quite a bit to see when you arrive in Malaga |
| as well as in the entire Costa del Sol region. You will | | | | City. One of the most ideal locations to visit includes |
| find the nightlife to be supreme as is the shopping, | | | | the vast number of cathedrals and churches that are |
| the historical sites and museums as well as the | | | | located throughout the region. You will find The |
| luxurious accommodations. For the tourist, it is a true | | | | Cathedral that was build during the 1528 to 1782 span |
| paradise lurking here. | | | | which actually stands on a location that was at one |
| Malaga city was at one time occupied by the Moors. | | | | time a mosque. |
| It quickly became a center of trade on the Iberian | | | | Another place to visit is the Castillo de Gibralfaro |
| Peninsula. For this reason, there were a number of | | | | which is a castle that is known as the marking point |
| fortresses erected throughout. In fact, you can still | | | | of Ferdinand and Isabella, an invasion that spanned |
| see many of these wonderful locations today as | | | | several months. Before this point, it was a lighthouse |
| they mark the victory over the invasion by Isabella | | | | and thus got its name from this. |
| and Ferdinand in the later part of 1400's. Still, there is | | | | Alcazba is a fortress that is well worth visiting. Here, |
| much more to see here in terms of history as there | | | | the city held its first Catholic Mass after the siege of |
| have been many cultures that have played a role in | | | | Christians. When you visit this location you will find |
| this country's history including the Romans, the | | | | some of the most amazing gardens as well as a |
| Greeks and the Phoenicians. You can find much of | | | | museum. |
| the old historical sites that play homage to this area. | | | | History is not all that you will find in the city, though. |
| In order to come into Malaga City, you can visit | | | | The Calle Marques de Larios is the main street in the |
| through the Malaga Airport which is about 8km from | | | | city and anyone that enjoys shopping will appreciate |
| the center of the city at its western point. This air | | | | it. There are some of the world's best boutiques |
| port is ideal for any travel throughout the region of | | | | located here. Also visit the Plaza de la Constitucion |
| Costa del Sol. You will find it is a fully functioning air | | | | where you will find more bargains and some great |
| port with more than 60 major cities coming into it. | | | | souvenirs here. You will find more affordable |
| From here, there are a variety of ways to get into | | | | purchases down the side alleys in the area too. |