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Málaga is located in the southern part of Spain on the
coast of the Mediterranean Sea, known as Costa del Sol (the Sunny Coast). It is one of the eight regional capitals
of Andalusia and the biggest coastal city in the south
with approximately 600,000 inhabitants. The town is located
near Sevilla and Granada and the strategically good position
in the Mediterranean Sea makes it easy accessible from
the Sea.
The famous bull ring at Malaga.
The most important industrial sectors in Málaga are the
agricultural and the tourism industry. The climate, with
more than 300 days of sun and a year around average temperature
of 23ºC (73ºF), makes Málaga a perfect location
to grow olives and fruits like lemons and oranges. The
perfect weather in Málaga together with the many beautiful
beaches in the area make the province one of the most popular
places for tourists to visit in Spain. Apart from the above
sectors Málaga town has the second largest industrial
port in Spain and it also has an important production of
textile
and alimentary products.
Malaga is one of 8 regional capitals of Andalucia.
The town of Málaga is a very fascinating town with a rich
and unique history, which gives visitors a great variety
of interesting things to do and see.
Apart from all the cultural attractions, Málaga is a perfect
location to enjoy life. The relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere
and the perfect climate have during nearly half a decade
attracted many foreigners (both tourists and foreigners
settling down in Spain).
The people in Málaga, called Malagueños, are known
for going out a lot at night for a chat, a drink or to
eat out. The town therefore has a great variation of restaurants,
bars and bodegas, which normally are busy throughout the
week. The Malagueños are also known for loving everything
about their town and they are particularly proud of their
two world famous citizens, the painter Pablo Picasso and
the actor Antonio Banderas.
Antonio Banderas is one of Malaga's most famous sons.
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