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Port of Malaga

Port of Malaga

The Port of Malaga is a bustling and dynamic port that serves as a gateway to the Mediterranean. With a rich history dating back centuries, the port has played a crucial role in the city's economic and cultural development. Today, it is a vibrant hub for trade and tourism, welcoming cruise ships, cargo vessels, and yachts from around the world. Its beautiful waterfront is lined with cafés, restaurants, and shops, making it the perfect place for a stroll and a nice lunch in the sun.
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Centre Pompidou Malaga

Centre Pompidou Malaga

Fans of the postmodern won't want to miss Centre Pompidou Malaga, the only branch of the iconic gallery outside of France. Housed in 'El Cubo,' a giant glass cube in Malaga's Port, the centre houses seven sections: metamorphoses, the body in pieces, the political body, self-portraits, man without a face, the workshop of Brancusi, and one dedicated to the architecture of the first Pompidou Centre in Paris. It is also home to the masterpiece 'The Frame' by Frida Kahlo.
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Feria de Agosto

Feria de Agosto

Feria de Agosto or Feria de Málaga is a vibrant and exuberant festival, which takes place every August in the city of Malaga. This week-long celebration embodies the rich cultural heritage of the Andalusian region and features lively street parades, flamenco performances, and traditional music. Colourful casetas (tents) line the streets, offering delicious local cuisine and drinks. Families, locals, and tourists come together to revel in the joyous atmosphere, creating unforgettable memories amidst the enchanting backdrop of Malaga's historic landmarks.
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Montes de Malaga Natural Park

Montes de Malaga Natural Park

Named after the Montes de Malaga range located just 5km from the city of Malaga, this natural park defining features include rugged massifs and steep slopes, creating a stunning landscape. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of the magnificent pine forest, which provides a habitat for numerous birds of prey. The park also boasts a diverse array of flora, inviting exploration along its marked trails. Additionally, visitors can delve into the area's cultural heritage through the ethnographic museum situated within the park.
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Colección del Museo Ruso

Colección del Museo Ruso

Nestled within this cultural outpost lies a unique and remarkable collection of art sourced from the Leningrad State Museum. Here, visitors can delve into the very essence of Russia's cultural soul, spanning from the grandeur of palatial art to the creativity of postmodern expressions. Alongside the permanent and rotating exhibitions, the experience is enriched by readings, lectures, and performances of classical music and folklore, offering a comprehensive and immersive understanding of various facets of Russian art.
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Contemporary Art Centre of Malaga (CAC)

Contemporary Art Centre of Malaga (CAC)

The Contemporary Art Centre of Malaga's primary focus is to promote and showcase 20th- and 21st-century visual art by international and emerging Spanish artists. Its permanent collection, consisting of over 400 exhibits, represents a diverse range of artistic disciplines, including late 19th-century Impressionism to various trends in 20th-century art. From painting and sculpture to photography and video creations, the CAC Malaga presents an interesting and expressive mix of artistic languages.
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Roman Theatre

Roman Theatre

Situated at the foot of the Alcazaba fortress, El Teatro Romano (Roman Theatre) is the oldest monument in Malaga. This ancient theatre, constructed in the first century BC during Emperor Augustus's reign, remained in use until the third century AD. Subsequently, it fell into disrepair for centuries until the Moors settled in the region, using it as a quarry to build the Alcazaba fortress. Over time, it became buried under debris and remained hidden for nearly five centuries. In 1951, the first archaeological traces were uncovered during the construction of Casa de Cultura, leading to its rediscovery.
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