Inside Malaga - Blog and guide about the 103 villages of Málaga

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Minigolf in Malaga

“Crazy Golf” is always great entertainment for the whole family, here a list where you can play miniature golf in Malaga.

How to Rent a Car at Malaga airport

If you need to rent a car in Malaga to see the 103 villages, here are some tips and guidance to make your rental easier.

Water parks in Malaga Province

All the water parks on the Costa del Sol. Enjoy and cool off on summer days, family fun in the province of Malaga.

Castles and Forts in Malaga

What castles to visit in Malaga? This is a listof Castles, Fortresses and Alcazabas within the province of Malaga you can visit.

Alameda

Alameda that borders with the province of Córdoba where the spirit of one of the most famous bandits lives on along the “El Tempranillo” route.

Alcaucín

Alcaucín located at the foot of the Sierra de Tejada from where the water that flows to the numerous fountains & sources of the village.

Alfarnate

Alfarnate between mountains and cherry trees, of Arab origin, the old Camino Real to Granada, bandit legends create a magical combination.

Alfarnatejo

Alfarnatejo located in the Axarquía in a privileged natural environment between the vilo, gallo and chamizo peaks, ideal for hiking.

Algarrobo

Algarrobo divided between the old town and coast, but together rich in history, leisure and culture, becoming a great attraction for tourism.

Algatocín

Algatocín located in the Genal Valley offers a great peace of nature with numerous rural accommodations, campsites and hiking routes.

Alhaurín de la Torre

Alhaurín de la Torre has all the elements of a modern town while preserving the town charm and the essence of Malaga.

Alhaurín el Grande

Alhaurín el Grande, many civilizations lived in the area, but since the 15th century its churches and hermitages have marked its essence.

Almáchar

White village in the Axarquía baptized as the capital of the muscat grape and where the traditional soup from Malaga originated: el ajoblanco.

Almargen

Almargen, a village that borders the provinces of Seville and Cádiz where archaeological finds originate 5000 years ago.

Almogía

Almogía Village a relaxing walk through its streets full of flowers and its views over the mountains of Malaga that should be compulsory therapy for anyone.

Álora

Álora, a white village full of cultural and historical heritage throughout. Its castle and its old town is proof of this great past.

Alozaina

Alozaina town, part of the Sierra de las Nieves in Malaga where the Mozarabic spirit and the legend of María Sagredo lives on.

Alpandeire

Alpandeire village, adding charm to the Genal Valley, highlighting its peculiar church and homeland of Blessed Fray Leopoldo.

Antequera

Antequera is a UNESCO World Heritage Site thanks to its tradition, dolmens, the Torcal and the Peña de los Enamorados.

Árchez

Árchez, a white town with Moorish and Mudejar roots like the Torre Alminar that will take you to a great past of this small town.

Archidona

Archidona, an ancient city located in the center of Andalusia that surprises with its architecture and with its historical-artistic buildings.

Arenas

Arenas, a town with a great history and tradition that is reflected in the ruins of the Bentomiz castle and in the anually mule fair.

Ardales

Ardales, a white town with its castle, old town, caves, dam, el chorro and el Caminito del Rey, an authentic wonder.

Arriate

Arriate, a beautiful village surrounded by the mountains of Ronda, with a curious history of independence and where traditions are preserved.

Atajate

What to visit in Atajate? A white charming village within the Genal Valley, where tranquility and rural tourism reign.

Benadalid

Benadalid white town in the Genal Valley has become a rural tourism area highlighting its peculiar castle.

Benahavís

Benahavís is a white town that finds the perfect balance of traditional Malaga architecture, golf, gastronomy and tourism.

Benalauría

Benalauría, a white village in the Axarquía. A walk through its narrow and white streets will take you to the charm of a Moorish past.

Benalmádena

Benalmádena town and coast, a perfect wedding between traditional and modern with a great offer of leisure, culture and Malaga tradition.

Benamargosa

Benamargosa a white village wich is a privileged area of the Axarquía for its tropical fruits that influences its gastronomy.

Benamocarra

Benamocarra, a white village overlooking the valley of the Velez river surrounded by a landscape of almond and olive trees.

Benaoján

Benaoján, a village located in a privileged place in the Sierra de Grazalema where its large caves are a delight for its visitors.

Benarrabá

Benarrabá town located between the Genal and Guadiaro rivers makes this town an amazing attraction for nature lovers.

El Borge

El Borge, a white village located between two mountains that creates a spectacular valley where the raisin is the star of the village.

El Burgo

El Burgo, a white village surrounded by the surroundings of the Sierra de las Nieves National Park, an odyssey for nature and hiking lovers.

Campillos

A village within the Guadalteba region where its great past shows in its streets with houses and stately buildings.

Canillas del Aceituno Town Village Malaga

Canillas de Aceituno

Canillas del Aceituno located on the slope of the Sierra Tejada, its Mudejar route and the El saltillo bridge are mandatory attractions.

Canillas de Albaida

Canillas de Albaida, a white village in the Axarquía with a great Arab past, full of steep and narrow streets surrounded by nature.

Cañete la Real

Cañete la Real surprises with its rural, gastronomic, and cultural elements that a village in the interior of the province can have.

Carratraca

Carratraca, with its Roman baths, creates a health tourism, adding fonda pepa that is a benchmark of Malaga gastronomy.

Cartajima

Cartajima, white village in the Genal Valley where gastronomy and hiking trails stand out, along with its copper forest in the fall.

Cártama

Cártama cozy town close to and adjacent to the City of Malaga, full of traditions, storeis, legends and culture.

Casabermeja

Casabermeja, the town where the dead are buried standing … recite poems in the cemetery … and light torches to remember their deceased.

Casarabonela

Casarabonela, a white village at the foot of the Sierra de las Nieves that offers spectacular views from its castle and its cactus garden.

Casares

The Castle of Casares watches over the picturesque white streets where the Andalusian spirit is kept alive in Blas Infante’s hometown.

Coín

Coín is one of the large towns in the province located in The Guadalhorce Valley, its old town and its stately homes are worth visiting.

Colmenar

Colmenar, a white village in the Axarquía in the heart of the Montes de Málaga. Its historical economy was fundamentally wine and honey.

Comares

Comares, one of the white villages par excellence where its fortress, narrow streets, white houses where its Mudejar architecture stands out.

Cómpeta

Cómpeta, a white village in the heart of the Axarquía where the vineyards produce the Muscat grape for the traditional sweet Malaga wine.

Cortes de la Frontera

Modern town with an ancient history with peculiar buildings surrounded by a natural green park of cork oaks.

Cuevas Bajas

The last village of the province that borders Córdoba, with the beautiful valley and the Genil river “Where Malaga looks out over the Genil”.

Cuevas de San Marcos

Cuevas de San Marcos, an inland town in the Nororma region where hiking, mountaineering and caving is the main attraction.

Cuevas del Becerro

Cuevas del Becerro, a town in the Serranía where its route of the sources will make you know to visit all its charming corners of the town.

Cútar

Cútar, beautiful white village located on a hillside. The whiteness of its streets and center of Arab origin makes it a jewel of the Axarquia

Estepona

Estepona captivates with its historic center, its squares, fabulous beaches and the decoration of plants along its traditional streets.

Faraján

Faraján, a white village of Arab origin where its nature and beauty do justice to the meaning of its name.

Frigiliana

Frigiliana awarded one of the most beautiful towns in Málaga and Spain. A village where you can feel the three medieval cultures.

Fuengirola

Fuengirola in the heart of the Costa del Sol. From a humble fishing village to an exemplary city dedicated to tourism without losing its charm.

Fuente de Piedra

The favourite color of Fuente de Piedra is undoubtedly pink, especially in the month of March when 20,000 flamingos land in their lagoon to reproduce.

Gaucín

Gaucín, the white beauty of its streets does not leave any visitor indifferent. The town offers all kinds of tourism just a step away from the popular Costa del Sol.

Genalguacil

Genalguacil a town-museum. Its works of art and traditional Malaga beauty make this town a jewel within the Genal Valley.

Guaro

Guaro, a white village in the Sierra de las Nieves that enchants its visitors during the Moorish moon with the lighting of 25,000 candles.

Humilladero

Humilladero, its simple streets of white houses create great tranquility along with its natural spaces and many hiking trails.

Igualeja

Igualeja, a hidden gem in the heart of the Serranía de Ronda where the Genal river rises, transforming the town as if it were an aquatic paradise.

Istán

Istán stunned by its own beauty of the valley where the soul of the heroine Juana de Escalante is still felt in its picturesque streets.

Iznate

Iznate, a labyrinth of streets of Arab origin create a beautiful white village surrounded by olive and almond trees and hundreds of vineyards

Jimera de Libar

Jimera de Libar located in the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park region is the perfect and ideal environment for hiking enthusiasts.

Jubrique

Jubrique located and surrounded by the beauty and green landscape of the Genal Valley, where the tradition is the production of aguardiente.

Júzcar

Júzcar known worldwide as the Smurf Village but this town has much more to offer than the color blue, a traditional village with history.

Macharaviaya

Macharaviaya, a village in the Axarquia linked to the history of the United States through the spirit of the Gálvez family.

Manilva

Manilva has the elements to surprise any visitor, from the joy that its coast offers to the tranquility of its village.

Marbella

Marbella world famous for its luxury and its Puerto Banús, but without losing the historical charm of its old town.

Mijas

Mijas one of the main beautiful white villages, without forgetting its coastal area full of life and joy in the heart of the Costa del Sol.

Moclinejo

Moclinejo, a white village in the Axarquia where the raisin route runs through and known for its ceramics in the streets.

Mollina

Mollina, where its vineyards produce most of Malaga’s wine and where Christmas is lived all year round in its famous Nativity Scene Museum.

Monda

Monda, a white town that with its castle, its views, its gastronomy and its history create a perfect combination for a great visit.

Montecorto

Montecorto one of the last towns to be created in the province but at the same time millenary dating back to the Neolithic period.

Nerja

Nerja with its beaches, caves, views, old town, charming squares … has all the elements of Malaga to be one of the most charming towns.

Ojén

White town that watches over the coast of Marbella from the mountain, where a walk through the caves and a glass of aguardiente are tradition.

Parauta

White village and homeland of Omar Ben Hafsún nestled among chestnut trees make this place a perfect fall photograph.

Periana

Periana, a village at the foot of the Sierra Alhama dedicated to the agricultural exploitation and cultivation of olive trees in the highlands of the Axarquía.

Pizarra

Pizarra, in the heart of the Guadalhorce Valley, a modern town with charms of the past surrounded by its mountains guarded by its Christ.

Pujerra

Pujerra, a town surrounded by the orange color of chestnuts trees in autumn where the legend of the Visigoth King Wamba lives on.

Rincón de la Victoria

Rincón de la Victoria offers beautiful and extensive beaches but without forgetting its culture and its splendid treasure cave.

Riogordo

Riogordo, a town surrounded and embraced by the tranquility of its mountains where the perfect trails reign to enjoy nature.

Ronda

Ronda a magical city divided between its old town and modern nucleus by its majestic and spectacular bridge.

Salares

A white village of the Axarquia of Arab origin where its streets and minaret is a jewel of the Mudejar route.

Sayalonga

Sayalonga, the medlar paradise, its Arab past is shown in the narrow streets and white houses highlighting its peculiar cemetery.

Sedella

Sedella, a white village in the Axarquia part of the Mudejar Route where its streets and mosaics take you to an Arab past.

Serrato

Serrato, is the last village to achieve its independence, thus constituting in 2014, the municipality number 103 in the province.

Sierra de Yeguas

Sierra de Yeguas, a town bordering the province of Seville, faithful to its culture and traditions, focusing on its natural environment.

Teba

Teba, the town embraced by the soul of the Scottish knight Sir James Douglas who died in battle at the foot of the Castle of the Star.

Tolox

Tolox, surrounded by rivers and mountains of the Sierra de Nieves creates a perfect environment where nature joins tradition and hospitality.

Torremolinos

Torremolinos a pioneer city of the tourism boom in the last century, its beaches and old town will not leave you indifferent.

Totalán

Totalán, a white village in Axarquía, where the raisin route crosses the land where the great flamenco singer Antonio Molina was born.

Torrox

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Valle de Abdalajís

Valle de Abdalajís, a forgotten town in the Antequera region but that surprises any visitor with its tranquility and views over the valley.

Vélez-Málaga

Vélez-Malaga & Torre del Mar with its history, culture, gastronomy and coast has everything for a surprising visit for any tourist.

Villanueva de Algaidas

Villanueva de Algaidas, a village with a long history with findings from prehistory, a cave hermitage and other medieval monuments.

Villanueva de la Concepcion Pueblo Malaga

Villanueva de la Concepción

Villanueva de la Concepción a modern rural villa is the perfect location to stay if you are going ro visit the natural park El Torcal.

Villanueva de Tapia

Villanueva de Tapia, surrounded by olive groves of great ecological value. The Royal Cattle Fair is one of the oldest in the region.

Villanueva del Rosario

Villanueva del Rosario, a relatively modern town in the province with a beautiful environment of great ecological value.

Villanueva del Trabuco

Villanueva del Trabuco, a village where the landscapes and fauna that surround the town leave nature lovers speechless.

Viñuela

La Viñuela, a beautiful white village in the Axarquia noted for its large reservoir that supplies the region and offers aquatic leisure.

Yunquera

Yunquera, a charming white village of the Sierra de Las Nieves where the story of Blessed Juan Duarte leaves no one indifferent.

Churches and religious buildings in Ronda

The charm of Ronda’s squares, streets and neighborhoods would not be as charming without its religious buildings and temples. Since the capture of Ronda from…

What to do and visit in La Cala de Mijas

Best things to do in La Cala de Mijas

La Cala de Mijas is a coastal neighborhood located on the Costa del Sol, part of the municipality of Mijas. Despite its growing popularity, it…

Best things to do in Mijas Pueblo Malaga

Best thing to do in Mijas Pueblo

What to see, do and visit in Mijas Pueblo, this article is a guide to the most beautiful monuments and places in Mijas Pueblo.

Best things to do in Fuengirola

What to do in Fuengirola? What to visit in Fuengirola? Discover here the most emblematic and most beautiful corners and places of Fuengirola

Mijas: iGolf

Have you ever played golf indoors? iGolf, a virtual Golf simulator, arrives in Mijas. Play golf with friends or family!

Best things to do in Ardales

What to do in Ardales? What to see around Ardales? El Pueblo, La Cueva, El Chorro, El Pantano and El Caminito del Rey, an oasis of fun.

What to do and visit in Benahavis Malaga

Best things to do in Benahavís

What to see in Benahavis? What to do in Benahavis? Discover here the most emblematic and beautiful corners and places of Benahavís.

Receta Salmorejo de Carne Benarraba Malaga

Benarrabá: Recept Salmorejo de Carne

Do you want to cook Malaga recipes? Here we leave you the recipe for meat salmorejo, a dish from Benarrabá in the Serranía de Ronda.

Best things to do in Nerja

Nerja is one of the most visited places of Malaga and has several beaches that can be considered the best beaches on the Costa del Sol.

Álora: Circus Wagon – Casa Canelo

Casa Canelo Circus Wagon, a circus themed wagon in Álora where you can enjoy and experience the Guadalhorce region.

Prison Island Escape Room Benalmadena Malaga

Benalmádena: Prison Island

What to do in Benalmadena? Prison Island is more fun and original than a traditional escape room. Guaranteed fun!

Málaga: OXO Video Game Museum

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Eduardo Ocon Biography History Benamocarra Malaga

Benamocarra: Eduardo Ocón

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