Malaga-A Quick Guide to The Costa Del Sol's Capital

Malaga is the major coastal city of Andalucia, and in many respects is unchanged over time making it a good example of an authentic Andaluz city. With a population of over half a million, it is a thriving town with a great deal to offer the visitor. The currency in operation in Malaga, as in many European countries in the Euro.

Malaga is an old Moorish territory and many interesting historical remains can still be found from that era. La Alcazaba is a fortress dating back almost a century and has now been turned into an architectural museum. Nearby is Castillo de Gibralfaro, a magnificent Moorish structure of the fourteenth century which was the site of a long battle between the citizens of Malaga and the Catholic monarchs Ferdinand & Isobella.

The pleasant climate in Malaga makes it a great place for outdoor activities. Between April & September temperatures usually range from 13