Alcazaba of Málaga
Guide
Photo: Fernando · CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
≈ A$6SightAllow 1–1.5 hPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A Moorish fortress-palace climbing the hill in rings of walls, with horseshoe arches, little courtyards with pools and fountains, and views over the port.
A brief history
It was built mostly in the 1000s by the city's Moorish rulers, who reused columns and stones from the Roman theatre below.
Tips
- Best time
- Morning, before the heat
- Cost
- About €3.50 (check)
- Allow
- 1–1.5 h
- Free days
- Usually free on Sunday afternoons from 2pm (check)
- Hours
- Usually daily 9:00–20:00 from April to October, 9:00–18:00 the rest of the year (check)
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Good to know
- Area
- The Alcazaba hill: The Roman theatre, the Alcazaba and Gibralfaro castle on the hill above the old town.
- Access
- Not step-free (stairs)
- Free entry
- Usually free on Sunday afternoons from 2pm (check)
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
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