Cerro del Villar, Málaga

#14 among attractions in Málaga

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Cerro del Villar, located in the mouth of Guadalhorce river, southern Spain, was a Phoenician city founded in the ninth century BC. It was abandoned possibly in 584 BC. Since 2003, there have not been any archeological excavations. Previous excavations were directed by María Eugenia Aubet. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 36°40'18"N, 4°27'51"W

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Churriana (Los Chochales)Málaga Spain

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Cerro del Villar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Calle Marqués de Larios, Málaga Cathedral, Aqualand, Museo Carmen Thyssen.

4.1 miNE
Shopping, Shopping district
Calle Marqués de Larios, Málaga
104 min walk • Calle Marqués de Larios, or simply Calle Larios, is the beating heart of Málaga, Spain, and one of the most emblematic pedestrian thoroughfares in the city. This bustling street, inaugurated in 1891, is named after Manuel Domingo Larios, the 2nd Marquis of Larios...
4.1 miNE
Landmark cathedral and a museum
Málaga Cathedral, Málaga
106 min walk • Málaga Cathedral, known as "La Manquita" or "The One-Armed Lady," is an architectural marvel that stands proudly in the heart of Málaga, Spain. This majestic church, with its incomplete southern tower, gives it its affectionate nickname, and is a testament to the...
4 miSW
36°37'36"N • 4°30'31"W
Aqualand, Torremolinos
101 min walk • Amusement park, Water park
4.1 miNE
Grand art museum in a Renaissance palace
Museo Carmen Thyssen, Málaga
106 min walk • The Carmen Thyssen Museum is an art museum in the Spanish city Málaga. The main focus of the museum is 19th-century Spanish painting, predominantly Andalusian, based on the collection of Carmen Cervera, fifth wife of Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza.
4.1 miNE
Harbor
Port of Málaga, Málaga
104 min walk • The Port of Málaga is an international seaport located in the city of Málaga in southern Spain, on the Costa del Sol coast of the Mediterranean. It is the oldest continuously-operated port in Spain and one of the oldest in the Mediterranean.
2.6 miN
Neighbourhood
Cruz de Humilladero, Málaga
66 min walk • Cruz de Humilladero, also known as District 6, is one of the 11 districts of the city of Málaga, Spain.
3.6 miNE
Mosque
Al-Andalus Mosque, Málaga
92 min walk • Al-Andalus Mosque is a mosque in the neighbourhood of Arroyo del Cuarto city of Málaga, Andalusia, Spain.
1.8 miW
Neighbourhood
Churriana, Málaga
47 min walk • Churriana, also known as District 8, is one of the 11 districts of the city of Málaga, Spain. Churriana holds the Málaga Airport.
4 miNE
36°42'51"N • 4°24'52"W
La Farola de Málaga, Málaga
103 min walk • Lighthouse
4.1 miNE
36°43'33"N • 4°25'55"W
Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad, Málaga
106 min walk • Church
4.1 miNE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón, Málaga
106 min walk • The church of the Sacred Heart is located in the Plaza de San Ignacio de Loyola in the historic center of Malaga, Spain.