惭谩濒补驳补 travel

City of Malaga, capital of the Costa del Sol, at sunset.

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惭谩濒补驳补

If you think the Costa del Sol is soulless, you clearly haven鈥檛 been to 惭谩濒补驳补. Loaded with history and brimming with a youthful vigour that proudly acknowledges its multi-layered past, the city that gave the world Picasso has transformed itself in spectacular fashion, with half a dozen new art galleries, a radically rethought port area and a nascent art district called Soho. Not that 惭谩濒补驳补 was ever lacking in energy: the Spanish-to-the-core bar scene could put bags under the eyes of an insomniac madrile帽o, while the food culture encompasses both Michelin stars and tastefully tatty fish shacks.

Attractions

Must-see attractions

Museo Picasso 惭谩濒补驳补
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This unmissable museum in the city of Picasso鈥檚 birth provides a solid overview of the great master and his work, although, surprisingly, it only came to鈥�
Catedral de 惭谩濒补驳补
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惭谩濒补驳补鈥檚 elaborate cathedral was started in the 16th century on the site of the former mosque. Of the mosque, only the Patio de los Naranjos survives, a鈥�
Alcazaba
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No time to visit Granada鈥檚 Alhambra? Then 惭谩濒补驳补鈥檚 Alcazaba can provide a taster. The entrance is beside the Roman theatre, from where a meandering path鈥�
Jard铆n Bot谩nico Hist贸rico La Concepci贸n
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These exotic gardens were conceived in the mid-19th century by the Loring-Heredia clan, a noble family of railway builders and bankers who bequeathed the鈥�
Museo Carmen Thyssen
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Located in an aesthetically renovated 16th-century palace in the heart of the city鈥檚 former Moorish quarter, this extensive collection concentrates on鈥�
Museo Ruso de 惭谩濒补驳补
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Housed in a former tobacco factory, this offshoot of St Petersburg's Russian State Museum is dedicated to Russian art from the 16th to 20th centuries. It鈥�
MAUS
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The antithesis of 惭谩濒补驳补's prestigious world-class art museums is refreshingly down-to-earth MAUS, a grassroots movement born out of an influx of street鈥�
Museo Automovil铆stico 惭谩濒补驳补
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Fashion and old cars might seem like weird bedfellows, but they鈥檙e an inspired combo when viewed through the prism of this slightly out-of-the-box museum鈥�