Spain Is A Great Tourist Destination

Malaga is an ancient city that was founded by thethe museum of Popular Art and Culture, as well as
Phoenicians and has been under the rule of manythe Museum of Arts where you can see pieces from
different groups of people over time. Malaga, which isseveral different Spanish artists. This museum is
located in modern day Spain, was also ruled by thehoused in an old palace.
Romans and the Moors. You can see the remnantsIf you want to see the famed King's Palace called
of these influences all over the city and this canAlcazaba then you are in the right spot. This was built
make for great sightseeing in Malaga. Make the mostin the eleventh century and contains a museum full of
of your trip to this part of Costa Del Sol by checkingarchealogical treasures. There are also the ruins of a
out all Malaga has to offer.Roman theatre located on the premises. You can feel
You can experience the beauty of Malaga beach, asfree to stroll through the gardens as well.
well as the shimmering nightlife. If you want a moreAfter you've seen the palace you can head on over
historical or cultural tour of Malaga than you can findto the Castillo de Gibralfaro. This structure was
that too. You can visit famous old churches andoriginally built by the Phoenicians. The Moors also built
fortresses to get an idea of the grand history of thisa fortress there in the fourteenth century where you
place.are free to tour and look around.
There is a famous Cathedral located in Malaga thatIn the summertime there are many different music
used to be the site of a mosque. A cathedral wasfestivals for you to enjoy, such as the Feria de
built over this location when the Catholic Kings tookVerano which happens in the third week of August.
over this region of Spain. This cathedral was notThis is a festival dedicated to Flamenco music and
completed until 1728 and you can see the variety ofdance and there is also a wonderful parade of horses.
architectural styles that have shaped theYou can also enjoy Flamenco music almost any time
development of this building.of year in Malaga. If you check out the promenade
You can also visit La Inglesia del Sagrario if you wantnear the sea then you can go to a few different
an example of a beautiful gothic church. This churchbars and clubs that play live music. You are free to
was also built over the site of a mosque. This churchenjoy a drink on a terrace and soak in the local
was made in 1448 and also has many beautiful piecesflavor. If you go to the Malaguenta part of town
art within the church including sculptures and reliefs.you'll be able to enjoy the best in modern nightlife.
To see a beautifull example of an Andalusian BaroqueWhen you want to savor some delectable
church then you'll want to visit the Santuario de laMediterranean style food than look no farther than
Virgen. You can find the tombs of the Counts ofMalaga. The menu is rich with seafood and fresh
Buena Vista in this impressive old church.shrimp dishes that are sure to excite your palate.
You can visit the Diocesal Museum in Malaga for aYou can also savor a lovely bowl of Gaspastcho
sampling of beautiful religious art pieces. There is alsowhile you are in town!