Málaga in Andalusia
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Province of Málaga

The Province of Málaga is located on the southern mediterranean coast of Spain, in Andalusia. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the South and by the provinces of Cádiz, Granada, Córdoba and Seville. Its area is 7,308 km² and its population is 1,639.127 (2012), which is concentrated mainly in the metropolitan area of Málaga, province capital, and throughout the coastal area. The population density surpasses both the Andalusia and Spanish averages, reaching 222.53 hab/km².

Located at 36.7167, -4.41667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Provinces of Spain, Province of Málaga

Alcazaba of Málaga

The Alcazaba is a palatial fortification in Málaga, Spain. It was built by the Hammudid dynasty in the 11th century. This is the best-preserved alcazaba in Spain. Adjacent to the entrance of the Alcazaba are ruins of a Roman theatre dating to the 1st century BC, which are undergoing restoration. Some of the Roman era materials were reused in the Moorish construction of the Alcazaba.

Located at 36.7214, -4.41556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Alcazars and Alcazabas in Spain, Arabs in Spain, Berbers in Spain, Open air museums in Spain, Buildings and structures in Málaga, 8th-century architecture, 11th-century architecture, Castles in Andalusia, Moorish architecture, Museums in Málaga, Archaeological museums in Spain

Port of Málaga

The Port of Málaga is an international seaport located in the city of Málaga in southern Spain, on the Costa del Sol coast of the Mediterranean. It is the oldest continuously-operated port in Spain and one of the oldest in the Mediterranean. Principal port activities include cruise shipping and the importation of containerised manufactured products, break bulk and vehicles. A small fishing fleet also operates from the port.

Located at 36.7167, -4.41667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Ports and harbours of Spain, Buildings and structures in Málaga

Málaga Cathedral

The Cathedral of Málaga is a Renaissance church in the city of Málaga in Andalusia in southern Spain. It is located within the limits defined by a now missing portion of the medieval Moorish walls, the remains of which surround the nearby Alcazaba and the Castle of Gibralfaro. It was constructed between 1528 and 1782, following the plans drawn by Diego de Siloe; its interior is also in Renaissance style.

Located at 36.72, -4.42012 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Fundación Picasso

The Fundación Picasso, also known as the Pablo Ruiz Picasso Foundation, is a foundation based in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain with the objective of promoting and promulgating the work of the artist Pablo Picasso. They are headquartered in the home on the Plaza de la Merced that was his birthplace, now the Museo Casa Natal ("Birthplace Museum"), one of the world's many Picasso museums.

Located at 36.724, -4.4175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Museo Picasso Málaga

The Museo Picasso Málaga is a museum in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, the city where artist Pablo Ruiz Picasso was born. It opened in 2003 in the Buenavista Palace, and has 285 works donated by members of Picasso's family.

Located at 36.7217, -4.41833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buenavista Palace (Málaga)

Buenavista Palace (Spanish: El Palacio de Buenavista or El Palacio de los Condes de Buenavista, "the palace of the counts of Buenavista") is a historical edifice in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain. It was built in the first half of the 16th century for Diego de Cazalla on the ruins of a Nasrid palace. Declared a "Property of Cultural Interest" in 1939, it was leased to the Spanish government in 1946 for a provincial art museum, which opened in 1961.

Located at 36.7217, -4.41833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Palaces in Andalusia, Buildings and structures in Málaga, 1530s architecture, Bienes de Interés Cultural

Museo de Málaga

The Museo de Málaga is a museum in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain. Formed in 1973, it brought together the former Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes (Provincial Museum of Fine Arts), born in 1913, and Museo Arqueológico Provincial (Provincial Archeological Museum), born in 1947. As of 2010, the museum remains institutionally divided into two "sections" corresponding to the older museums. There are slightly over 2,000 pieces in the Fine Arts collection and over 15,000 in the Archeology collection.

Located at 36.7201, -4.4174 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Palacio de la Aduana (Málaga)

The Palacio de la Aduana ("Customs Palace") is a building in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, originally a customs house for the Port of Málaga. The building was proposed by Manuel Martín Rodríguez in 1787 and approved by Charles III of Spain. Work began in 1791 under the direction of administrador general of Customs Pedro Ortega Monroy and architects Miguel del Castillo and Ildefonso Valcárcel, who designed the principal façade and floor plans.

Located at 36.72, -4.41717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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University of Málaga

The University of Málaga (UMA, Universidad de Málaga) is a public university established in 1972. UMA's campus is situated in the city of Málaga, on the south coast of Spain. Málaga university counts almost 40,000 students and 2,000 researchers.

Located at 36.72, -4.41611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Centro (Málaga)

Centro, also known as District 1 and Málaga-Centro, is one of the 11 districts of the city of Málaga, Spain.

Located at 36.7211, -4.42155 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Siege of Málaga (1487)

The Siege of Málaga (1487) was an action during the Reconquest of Spain in which the Catholic Monarchs conquered the city of Málaga from the Muslims. The siege lasted about four months. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} It was the first conflict in which ambulances, or dedicated vehicles for the purpose of carrying injured persons, were used. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}

Located at 36.719, -4.42 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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