Discover the Enchantment of Marbella's Urban Wall
Experience the rich history of Marbella at the stunning Muralla Urbana, a historical landmark that showcases the city's architectural heritage.
Step into history at the Muralla Urbana de Marbella, an enchanting historical landmark that tells the stories of centuries past. This ancient urban wall, located in the heart of Marbella, invites tourists to wander through time and experience the vibrant culture and heritage of this beautiful coastal city. With its stunning architecture and rich historical significance, it is a must-visit site for anyone exploring Marbella.
A brief summary to Muralla Urbana de Marbella
- Pl. Castillo, 11, Marbella, Málaga, 29601, ES
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views from the wall are stunning!
- Explore nearby cafes for traditional tapas after your visit.
- Check local event calendars for cultural performances that may be taking place nearby.
Getting There
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Bus
From the city center of Málaga, walk to the main bus station, Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, located at Calle Eguiluz, 4. Take the bus line M-220 towards Marbella. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Marbella's bus station, walk towards Avenida Ricardo Soriano and head towards Plaza de los Naranjos. Continue walking straight until you reach Plaza Castillo, where the Muralla Urbana de Marbella is located.
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Train
From Málaga Centro-Alameda train station, take the Cercanías train towards Fuengirola. Get off at the Marbella station (Note: this train does not stop directly in Marbella, so you'll need to take a bus or taxi from the station to reach the town center). From Marbella, you can catch a local bus or taxi to Plaza Castillo. The Muralla Urbana de Marbella is near the Plaza.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from any location in Málaga. Simply ask the driver to take you to 'Plaza Castillo, Marbella,' which is about a 50-minute drive, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the price beforehand or ensure the meter is running.
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Walking
If you are staying close to the marina area of Marbella, you can walk to the Muralla Urbana de Marbella. Start at the marina and head towards the Avenida del Mar. Continue walking straight until you reach the Plaza de los Naranjos. From there, follow the signs to Plaza Castillo, where the historical landmark is located. This walk takes around 15-20 minutes.
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