Alcazaba of Málaga

The Alcazaba is a palatial fortification in , , built during the period of Muslim-ruled Al-Andalus. The current complex was begun in the 11th century and was modified or rebuilt multiple times up to the 14th century.
  • Opening hours:
    April—October: 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
    November—March: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: palatial fortification in Málaga
  • Also known as: Malaga Alcazaba
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museo de Málaga and Patio de los Naranjos, Cathedral of Málaga.

Museum
Photo: Tyk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a museum in , , . Formed in 1973, it brought together the former Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes, born in 1913, and Museo Arqueológico Provincial, born in 1947. is situated 160 metres southwest of Alcazaba of Málaga.

Town hall
Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
, also known as La Casona del Parque, is the seat of the city council of , Spain. A Baroque Revival building with modernist elements, it was designed by the architects Fernando Guerrero Strachan and Manuel Rivera Vera. is situated 110 metres southeast of Alcazaba of Málaga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port of Málaga.

Locality
The is an international seaport located in the city of in southern , on the coast of the Mediterranean. It is the oldest continuously-operated port in Spain and one of the oldest in the Mediterranean.

Alcazaba of Málaga

Latitude
36.72102° or 36° 43′ 16″ north
Longitude
-4.41593° or 4° 24′ 57″ west
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
8C8QPHCM+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 436786724
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
6947720
Wiki­data ID
Q3127243
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Alcazaba of Málaga” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قصبة مالقة
  • Armenian: Մալագայի ալկասաբա
  • Basque: Málagako Alcazaba
  • Catalan: Alcassaba de Màlaga
  • Catalan: Alcazaba de Málaga
  • Catalan: Alcazaba de Màlaga
  • Catalan: Alcazaba
  • Cebuano: Alcazaba
  • Chinese: 马拉加城堡
  • Danish: Alcazaba
  • Dutch: Alcazaba de Malaga
  • Dutch: Alcazaba de Málaga
  • Dutch: Alcazaba
  • Esperanto: Alkazabo de Malago
  • French: Alcazaba de Malaga
  • French: Alcazaba
  • Galician: Alcazaba
  • German: Alcazaba von Málaga
  • German: Alcazaba
  • German: La Alcazaba
  • Indonesian: Alcazaba Málaga
  • Italian: Alcazaba di Malaga
  • Italian: Alcazaba di Málaga
  • Japanese: アルカサバ
  • Japanese: マラガのアルカサバ
  • Panjabi: ਅਲਕਸਬਾ ਮਾਲਾਗਾ
  • Polish: Alcazaba w Maladze
  • Polish: Alcazaba
  • Russian: Алькасаба в Малаге
  • Russian: Крепость Малага
  • Russian: Малагская алькасаба
  • Slovenian: Alcazaba, Málaga
  • Slovenian: Alcazaba
  • Spanish: Alcazaba con sus Puertas de Granados y del Cristo
  • Spanish: Alcazaba de Malaga
  • Spanish: Alcazaba de Málaga
  • Spanish: Muralla Nazarí y muro portuario
  • Spanish: Museo Arqueológico Provincial
  • Swedish: Alcazaba
  • Turkish: Alkazaba, Malaga
  • Turkish: Alkazaba
  • Ukrainian: Фортеця Малага
  • Urdu: قصبہ مالقہ

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