Plaza de La Merced

Great place to take a break and watch the world go by

Great place to sit and watch the world go by – and see everyone sitting on a park bench having their photograph taken beside a bronze statue of Picasso. Lots of choice of cafes in the enormous square....

You can see Picassos birth place .

From this square you can see the statue of Picasso and the home where he was born. This time of year the trees were purple with flowers and the breeze was wonderful. Busy but not too crowded.

Málaga is quite a lovely city to explore

The airport is not very far from downtown, perhaps 15 minutes by personal car, taxi, Uber. Half an hour via public transport, i.e. bus. Málaga has magnificent public transport however get a pre-loade...

Picasso's Square

It’s a very famous and popular place, because Pablo Picasso was born nearby. We saw his house-museum. We took a photo with his statue: we were sitting on a bench together! In the middle of the square ...

Famous plaza

One of the most famous plaza's in Malaga is Plaza De La Merced. This plaza has been around since the days of the Roman Empire ,surrounded by great looking buildings,cafés,bars,pubs and restaurants ,th...