About Malaga :
The beautiful mediterranean city of Malaga is located in southern Spain, on the famous sunny coast Costa el Sol. Malaga is both city and capital of the homonymous province, along with seven other provinces that together comprise the Autonomous Region of Andalucía. Malaga is the largest city along the southern coastline and has approximately 600.000 inhabitants. The Town is relatively close to Granada and Seville and they are very well connected via national Motorways. Malaga city counts with the second largest industrial port in Spain and the area’s most important sectors are Tourism, followed by agricultural and textile products. The geographic situation between mountains and mediterranean sea treats Málaga with a very benign climate throughout the year, with an average annual temperature around 23ºC (73Fº) and more than 300 sunny days; in this semi tropical climate we find especially lot´s of Olive trees, Orange and Lemon trees and Flowers all year long and orchards in the interior. This ideal weather in Malaga, combined with numerous gorgeous beaches in the area, has converted the province in one of the most visited Tourist destinations in Spain. Malaga city itself is a culturally and historically rich town with a great diversity of appealing thing s to do and see, as for instance the cathedral, Museums, the fortress Giralfaro or theaters; or enjoy a cool drink and tapas in one of the squares of the old city or dive into Malaga’s animated nightlife… Insofar it is quite understandable, that the city together with its cultural attractions, the easy-going lifestyle and the perfect climate during the last decade has attracted many foreigners, both Tourists and residents that have established themselves here. The people of Málaga (Malagueños) have the reputation for enjoying nightlife and to be out and about in the streets. For that reason, the town has a great offer of all kinds of bars, bodegas and restaurants that you find normally full of activity throughout the week. The Malagueños love everything about their town and they are very proud of two of their world famous citizens, the painter Pablo Picasso and the actor Antonio Banderas. One of the mayor fairs of Málaga takes place every year in august when the streets and the Fairgrounds get bustling with thousands of people enjoying all kind of activities, acts and amusement such as the bullfighting competitions, horses, parades and fireworks. Many activities are celebrated in the streets and squares or the Málaga Park, as for instance the opening speech of the fair.
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