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Districts of Malaga
The Centre
The Centre is home to a majority of the city’s monuments, with great cultural and artistic value. Its main thoroughfare is Marquis of Larios street, or “Calle Larios”, a major point of commercial and economic development in the city and one of the most famous pedestrian streets in Europe, where pedestrians can enjoy shopping, eating, and many popular events.
/Distance to beach
900m
/Rentals
9.556 housing
/Transport
Maria Zambrano Train Station
Bus Station
Suburban downtown Alameda
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Urban bus
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The Eastern Zone
In this district we can find areas such as the Limonar or the Paseo de Sancha, with architectural gems such as villas constructed at the start of the XX century, and others, such as Pedragalejo or El Palo, with a seafaring origin and architecture typical of fishing villages. This area offers beaches and sea-front promenades, complete with typical beach bars and restaurants, called “chiringuitos” and “merenderos”.
/Distance to beach
4 km
/Rentals
2.252 housing
/Transport
Urban bus
Intercity bus
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Ciudad Jardin
Ciudad Jardin, or “Garden City”, is one of the areas that was developed during the 1920s and ‘30s, with a mixture of single-family homes and large buildings. This district includes numerous neighbourhoods characterized by their humble origins and their calm, familiar atmosphere.
/Distance to beach
5,7 km
/Rentals
1.023 housing
/Transport
Urban bus
Intercity bus
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Bailen-Miraflores
This district combines a wide variety of neighbourhood styles, where we can find one of the most traditional and longstanding, La Trinidad, alongside others developed more recently. It is noteworthy for its proximity to the centre and its excellent communications, both as regards urban transport and for easy access to the nearby motorway.
/Distance to beach
4,3 km
/Rentals
2.614 housing
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Urban bus
Intercity bus
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Palma-Palmilla
The basic architectural element here is the unpretentious apartment blocks, constructed during the 60s and 70s.
This district is home to the Rosaleda football stadium and the old Convent of the Angels, one of the most important buildings in the city, dating from around 1585.
/Distance to beach
5,3 km
/Rentals
813 housing
/Transport
Urban bus
Intercity bus
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Cruz del Humilladero
This district includes over 32 neighbourhoods and is one of the main economic drivers of the city. It is home to a wide variety of businesses, and to the Vialia and the Larios shopping centres. It is also notable for its excellent transportation infrastructure where you will find the train station and the main bus station connecting the high-speed train, the urban bus services, the metro lines, the commuter train and long-distance coach services.
/Distance to beach
2,6 km
/Rentals
2.953 housing
/Transport
Subway
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Intercity bus
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Carretera de Cadiz
The area around the Carretera de Cadiz, or Cadiz Highway, consists of 44 neighbourhoods, many with a long history, such as San Andres, El Torcal or La Luz, alongside others constructed more recently close to the sea. The sea-front promenade, and the opening up of cultural spaces such as La Termica, Tabacalera, the Russian Museum or the Automobile Museum, have led to a deep transformation of this area. It boasts spacious beaches with a wide variety of bars and restaurants.
/Distance to beach
800 m
/Rentals
4.300 housing
/Transport
Subway
Urban bus
Intercity bus
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Puerto de la Torre
The “Tower Mountain Pass”, formed by 42 neighbourhoods, is a quiet area on the foothills of the Atabal mountain, where the famous tower is located.
There are many chalets with their own gardens in this area. It is a safe, family-oriented district with many green zones where you can enjoy open-air leisure and sports activities.
/Distance to beach
9,7 km
/Rentals
1.740 housing
/Transport
Urban bus
Intercity bus
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Churriana
This district, located on the estuary of the Guadalhorce River, is notable for its stretches of unspoiled beaches and as an area of single-family homes in peaceful surroundings. This area contains the major leisure centre in Malaga, Plaza Mayor, and is close to Malaga International Airport, the third busiest airport in Spain by number of passengers.
Churriana is located between the inland mountain range and the Golf course and hotel (Parador de Golf), and so is an ideal place to enjoy both nature and sports.
/Distance to beach
3,1 km
/Rentals
568 housing
/Transport
Suburban train Malaga Fuengirola
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Intercity bus
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Puerto de la Torre
The “Tower Mountain Pass”, formed by 42 neighbourhoods, is a quiet area on the foothills of the Atabal mountain, where the famous tower is located.
There are many chalets with their own gardens in this area. It is a safe, family-oriented district with many green zones where you can enjoy open-air leisure and sports activities.
/Distance to beach
9,7 km
/Rentals
1.740 housing
/Transport
Urban bus
Intercity bus
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Campanillas
Campanillas is one of the districts that has gained greater importance during the XX century, as a result of the industries that have been installed in the area. It is a district of single-family houses in a peaceful setting.
It is a disperse area that includes Campanillos, Santa Rosalia, Maqueta, La Fresnada, Las Castañuelas, Huertecita Mañas, El Tarajal and Colmenarejo, and is home to the Malaga Tech Park.
/Distance to beach
14 km
/Rentals
706 housing
/Transport
Urban bus
Intercity bus
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Teatinos-University
This is one of the newer districts in the city, with ample residential, commercial and sports areas.
It is close to the University of Malaga and to many public services, such as the court house or the “Clinico” hospital. It is a lively area, with very good communication to the city, including the metro and bus services.
/Distance to beach
4,5km
/Business Area
university city
/Transport
Subway
Urban bus
Intercity bus