Discover the Cultural Richness at Museo Fundación Unicaja de Artes y Costumbres Populares
Explore the vibrant cultural heritage of Málaga at the Museo Fundación Unicaja de Artes y Costumbres Populares, a must-visit art museum showcasing local traditions.
Located in the heart of Málaga, the Museo Fundación Unicaja de Artes y Costumbres Populares is a vibrant art museum that showcases the rich heritage and traditions of the region. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic cultural experience, it invites you to explore its diverse exhibits and immerse yourself in local history.
A brief summary to Museo Fundación Unicaja de Artes y Costumbres Populares
- Pl. Enrique García-Herrera, 1, Málaga, Centro, Málaga, 29005, ES
- +34952217137
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for updates on reopening and any special exhibitions.
- Plan to spend at least two hours to fully appreciate the exhibits and historical artifacts.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter, more intimate experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Málaga Cathedral, head southeast on Calle Molina Lario toward Plaza del Obispo. Continue straight to Plaza de la Merced. From there, take the Calle Alcazabilla and walk toward the Alcazaba. Once you reach the Alcazaba, continue to the Calle Cister and turn left. Follow this street until you reach Plaza Enrique García-Herrera, where the Museo Fundación Unicaja de Artes y Costumbres Populares is located at number 1.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the main bus station (Estación de Autobuses de Málaga), you can take Bus Line 3 towards El Palo. Get off at the stop 'Plaza de la Merced'. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk. Head toward Calle Alcazabilla, following the same walking instructions above. The museum will be located in Plaza Enrique García-Herrera.
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Public Transport - Metro
If you are near the Málaga Metro Station, take Line 1 towards the Ciudad de la Justicia. Get off at the stop 'Universidad'. From there, you can either take a taxi or walk approximately 25 minutes. If walking, head toward Avenida de Andalucía, then follow the signs towards the city center, making your way to Plaza Enrique García-Herrera.
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