Museum of Antique Toys

This is a private collection of antique toys dating from approximately 1870 to 1970, originating from France, Germany and the United Kingdom, although most are of Spanish origin. All of them are in perfect working order. Opening hours and visits: Daily: from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. […]

La Tahona Bastion Castle

Comares, an old, rocky balcony perched on a cliff, is surrounded by crags and escarpments that serve as natural defences, suggesting a past steeped in history. Some walled remains undoubtedly had a lot to do with its castle -the famous castle of Comares- of uncertain age, although very distant, was transformed during the Muslim occupation into […]

The Chameleon

Totalán has a sculpture of a chameleon at its entrance roundabout, next to Tío Miguel Park. This animal, which is deeply rooted in the town, is the subject of protection and awareness campaigns. The work was designed by artist Peter Brown and sculpted by Gonzalo Moreno, thanks to a donation from residents Margarita […]

Gran Senda de Málaga Viewpoint

This is a recently constructed viewpoint located on the site of the former landfill. Refurbished for this new use, it is now a rest area equipped with benches, a swing and other attractions for children, inviting visitors to relax and meditate while enjoying views of the Sierra del Jobo, […]

Plaza de los Verdiales

Verdiales are a musical and festive expression deeply rooted in Andalusian tradition, with a style unique to the Comares region. They are characterised by their melodic rhythm and vibrant performance, played by groups consisting of violins, guitars, tambourines, cymbals and lutes, under the direction of an «alcalde» (mayor). Their cultural richness and […]

La Venta de Alfarnate

La Venta del Toro, located at the foot of Chamizo Peak on the old Camino Real between Malaga and Granada, dates back to the 13th century, although its current structure originated in the 17th century. It was a resting place for travellers, including prisoners being transferred to the Royal Chancery. It is the oldest in Andalusia still […]

Andalusia Park

The Parque de Andalucía, located at the end of Calle Canalejas, was originally a popular promenade in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Today, it retains its row of plane trees, a granite walkway and features such as benches, fountains, a children's playground and a fitness area for older people. Its […]

Malaga Gate

The Gate of Malaga. An important defensive stronghold, it was the main entrance to the town square. Beneath its walls, the surrender of the Moors to the Christian forces took place, as reflected in the carving on the choir stalls of Toledo Cathedral, marked with the number 14 in [...]

Church of Santa Ana

The church, built in the 16th century and renovated in the 18th century, is located in the town centre and stands out for its simple façade and Mudejar tower. It has a basilica floor plan with three naves separated by classical arches. The three naves are separated by rectangular pillars that support classical-style semicircular arches. The […]

Teatro del Carmen, former Convent del Carmen

Founded in 1591 by the Discalced Carmelite Order, this convent was one of the most important in Vélez-Málaga. However, in the 19th century, during the Liberal Triennium, the building was confiscated, and in 1821 the monks were evicted. The church became the property of the Bishopric of Málaga, while the rest […]

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