"my adopted city!" Málaga by cbeaujean
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view from our house,in february,with sierra nevada (3478m) at the very back stage...
DON'T BELIEVE MOST OF THE GUIDES,EVEN RECENT ONES!!!....,explaining malaga is only a "landing" place on costa del sol entrance!¡ES MUCHO MAS!
since 27th of october 2003,as picasso birth place,visit ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PICASSO MUSEUMS,showing works never exposed until now!!!
moreover (as barcelona)the city is opening itself to the sea....making plans about harbour site...
after visiting my page,if you need more to be convinced,share an interesting and complementary point of view,having also a look on my friend malecka's malaga page!
*new "PALACIO DE FERIAS Y CONGRESOS" ,malaga's avant-garde congress hall now open...
*new "CENTRO DE ARTE CONTEMPORANEO" (contemporary art new center)
*"TEATRO ROMANO" (roman theater) open for visitors and also for theater performances....
*"SENDAELRETIRO":A NEW ORNITHOLOGICAL and BOTANICAL GARDEN in CHURRIANA...see "things to do" new tip!
new great garden opens doors.After more than 5 years of renovations,the RETIRO reopens its gates.
This is a phenomenal site which dates from the 17th century,and will become soon one of the most important site of costa del sol!
*SOON:"MUSEO DE BELLAS ARTES" (fine arts museum) in an old palace called "la aduana"(old customs) near town hall....
- Pros:way of life,cultural mixture,good food,climate mildness
- Cons:the smoker is all-powerful...
- In a nutshell:life is pleasant here....
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Your photos are awesome Claudine! Thank you for the great tips too! I have saved a few :o) Cheers, Ann.
Thank you so much for sharing such interesting tips! I may go back to Andalucia soon and they'll be useful to me! Greetings friom Italy, Francesca
Have just returned from a walking holiday in Andalusia and ended up having a day in Malaga waiting for overnight train. I agree it is certainly not just an airport drop off. Had a great day.
Senda el retiro : maybe some of my grand grand grand grandfathers are here. You never know :)) Greetz from ffffreeeezing Belgium
Great tips & photos! Thanks for sharing!
Fantastic pics and very helpful tips too!!! Will try to be there in September this year to see all these wonderful places in Spain!!! Loved your flamingoes pics a lot!!! Thanks for sharing on VT.
Wonderful pics and tips! Malaga is one of my list to visit........someday. thx
great tips! I will be here in a few weeks. Thanks!
Hi claudine, very nice picture from Sierra Nevada. Greetings from Alhaurín de la Torre.
Malaga is on my wish list :) About Sofia - the Georgi Dimitrov's mausoleum was demolished several years ago and Novotel Evropa is now called Princss hotel :)