La Alcazaba, Malaga, Spain
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- History & Culture travel tip
- City center
by It was built in the 11the century and is located on the top of the hill with a great view over the whole city and the ocean as well. It was partly inspired by the Alhambra of Granada in it's style, but it's nothing less magnificent and beautiful.
It has three palaces inside the fortification and several wonderful Arab gardens with beautifully ornamented fountains. These gardens by the way are the most beautiful between April and July. Also there are more gates that you will see during your walk, all decorated with columns, which make your tour even more pleasant.
Address:
Calle Alcazabilla, 2
Malaga
Price:
2,10 Euros
Free on Sunday afternoons.
Opening Hours:
Closed on Mondays.
Summer: 9:30 - 20:00
Winter: 8:30 - 19:00
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