Málaga
Málaga: birthplace of Picasso and a vibrant Costa del Sol city.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Málaga
About Málaga
Málaga is located on the southern coast of Spain, in the province of the same name within Andalusia. Known for its warm climate and picturesque coastline, Málaga serves as a gateway to the Costa del Sol.
Málaga holds significant cultural and historical importance. It was founded by the Phoenicians and later became an important port under Roman rule. The city is also famously associated with Pablo Picasso, who was born here in 1881. Today, it thrives economically from tourism while maintaining a rich artistic heritage.
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