Plaza del Obispo: The Heart of Málaga
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and rich history of Plaza del Obispo, the heart of Málaga, surrounded by stunning architecture and delightful local cuisine.
Plaza del Obispo is a vibrant town square in the heart of Málaga, brimming with history, culture, and a lively atmosphere. Surrounded by stunning architecture and local eateries, it serves as a perfect spot for tourists to soak in the essence of the city.
A brief summary to Plaza del Obispo
- Málaga, Centro, Málaga, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture of the Málaga Cathedral and the surrounding buildings.
- Try the local tapas at one of the nearby restaurants for an authentic taste of Andalusian cuisine.
- Check for local events or performances happening in the square during your visit for a chance to experience local culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, take the A-7 motorway towards Málaga. Follow signs for Málaga Centro and merge onto the MA-20. Take exit 3 towards Av. de Andalucía, and then continue straight onto Av. de Andalucía. Continue onto Calle Cuarteles. Follow the road until you reach Plaza del Obispo, which is located in the Centro district. There are several public parking options nearby, such as the Parking Centro Histórico. Expect to pay around €1.50 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Plaza del Obispo by bus, use the local bus service. Look for lines 1, 3, or 19, which all stop near the city center. Board the bus at your nearest stop and pay the fare, which is approximately €1.30. Disembark at the 'Plaza de la Constitución' stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Plaza del Obispo. Head east on Calle Larios, then take a left onto Calle Granada, and you will see Plaza del Obispo ahead.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you are coming from nearby towns, you can take a train to Málaga's main train station, María Zambrano. From the station, you can either walk (about 20 minutes) or take a local bus (lines 1, 3, or 19) towards the city center. If walking, exit the station and head south to Av. de la Aurora, then turn right onto Calle Larios, continuing until you reach Plaza del Obispo.
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