Ermita de San Antón: A Hidden Gem of Málaga
Discover the tranquil beauty of Ermita de San Antón, a charming church in Málaga surrounded by nature and local culture.
Nestled in the heart of Málaga, the Ermita de San Antón is a charming church that offers visitors a serene atmosphere, picturesque architecture, and a glimpse into the local culture. This hidden gem invites tourists to explore its tranquil surroundings and enjoy a moment of peace amidst the vibrant city life.
A brief summary to Ermita de San Antón
- Málaga, 29650, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
- Check local schedules, as the church may host events or gatherings.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and serene surroundings.
- Take a leisurely stroll around the area to fully appreciate the natural beauty.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards the A-7 highway (also known as the Autovía del Mediterráneo). From the A-7, take exit 227 towards Alhaurín de la Torre. Follow the signs for MA-3300, and then take the MA-3301 towards Churriana. After about 10 minutes, you will reach the area of San Antón. Continue along the MA-3301 until you see signs for Ermita de San Antón. There is limited parking available near the site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Málaga city center to Churriana. The bus number 75 runs regularly from the main bus terminal. Once you arrive in Churriana, you will need to take a local taxi to reach Ermita de San Antón, as it is not within walking distance. The taxi ride should take about 10 minutes and cost approximately €10-€15.
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Walking
If you're nearby in Churriana and prefer to walk, you can head towards Ermita de San Antón from the center. It is about a 30-minute walk, mainly uphill. Start by following Calle San Juan and then take a right on Calle La Torre, which will lead you up towards the Ermita. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the path can be steep.
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