About Malaga
Málaga is a municipality and resort city of Spain, capital of the Province of Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. With a population of 592,346 in 2024, it is the 2nd-largest city in Andalusia and the 6th-largest in the country. It lies in Southern Iberia on the Costa del Sol of the Mediterranean, primarily on the left bank of the Guadalhorce. The urban core originally developed in the space between the Gibralfaro Hill and the Guadalmedina.
Source: Wikipedia
Essential Information
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Symbol: €
Language
Spanish
Also: Catalan, Basque, Galician
Phone Code
+34
International dialing code for Spain
Driving
Drive on the right
Standard for Spain
Region
Europe
Southern Europe
Safety in Malaga
High Safety (Global Peace Index: 1.603)
About the Global Peace Index: Global Peace Index measures peacefulness on a scale of 1 (most peaceful) to 5 (least peaceful)
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
1 protected sites near Malaga
Things to See in Malaga
16 landmarks and points of interest
Al-Andalus Mosque
mosque in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Alcazaba of Málaga
palatial fortification in Málaga
Carmen Thyssen Museum
art museum in Málaga, Spain
Casa natal de Pablo Ruiz Picasso
cultural property in Málaga, Spain
Cerro del Villar
cultural property in Málaga, Spain
Ciudad de Málaga Stadium
stadium in Málaga, Spain
Cuevas del Tesoro-Higuerón y de la Victoria
archaeological site in Rincón de la Victoria, Spain
La Rosaleda Stadium
football stadium in Málaga, Spain
Museo Picasso Málaga
art museum
Museo de Málaga
museum in Málaga, Spain
Museum Jorge Rando
Museum in Malaga, Spain
Palacio de la Aduana
building in Málaga Province, Spain
Source: Wikidata
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