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Gibraltar | Malaga, Mediterranean gateway | Andalucia's White Villages - Frigiliana | White Villages - Further into the hills | Sevilla during the Semana Santa (Easter Holy Week) | Spain's Silver Road, la Ruta de Plata | Codfish, Cabrales and Cacao: A Spanish Culinary Tour | Green Spain | Madrid streets and sights

Malaga, Mediterranean gateway

Malaga is well known to many as simply a gateway to the resorts of the Costa del Sol - and for its onwards connections to the other great cities of Andalucia or across the Straits to Morocco.

Yet as one of Europe's oldest cities, Malaga will reward a more considered, more discriminating appreciation.

Roman amphitheatre lies below the Alcazaba, a medieval Moorish fortress
Roman amphitheatre lies below the Alcazaba, a medieval Moorish fortress
Within the Alcazaba
Within the Alcazaba
Walls of the 14th-century Alcazaba
Walls of the 14th-century Alcazaba
Fishmonger at the Mercado de los Atarazanas
Fishmonger at the Mercado de los Atarazanas
Fishmonger at the Mercado de los Atarazanas
Fishmonger at the Mercado de los Atarazanas
Olives and other produce tempt shoppers at the market
Olives and other produce tempt shoppers at the market
Scallops and oysters presented for sale
Scallops and oysters presented for sale
Mercado de los Atarazanas, with its feature leadlight window
Mercado de los Atarazanas, with its feature leadlight window
'Centre Pompidou Malaga' (Pompidou Arts Centre, a.k.a. the Cube)
'Centre Pompidou Malaga' (Pompidou Arts Centre, a.k.a. the Cube)
Ancient walls of the Alcazaba Palace
Ancient walls of the Alcazaba Palace
Walls of the Castillo de Gibralfaro, a fortress overlooking the city
Walls of the Castillo de Gibralfaro, a fortress overlooking the city
Ayuntamiento, the City Hall of Malaga
Ayuntamiento, the City Hall of Malaga
City stores at night, Malaga
City stores at night, Malaga
Malaga cathedral
Malaga cathedral
Detail of the cathedral's exterior
Detail of the cathedral's exterior
Waterfront parklands near the Port
Waterfront parklands near the Port
Playa Malagueta, the city beach
Playa Malagueta, the city beach
Playa Malagueta, the city beach
Playa Malagueta, the city beach
The Port of Malaga
The Port of Malaga
'Limitless', a luxury private yacht, moored beside the Muelle Uno complex
'Limitless', a luxury private yacht, moored beside the Muelle Uno complex
'Shu u rite', another luxury private yacht
'Shu u rite', another luxury private yacht