Castle
Alcazaba of Malaga
Málaga, Spain
A Moorish palace-fortress on the hillside above Malaga's old town.
Museum · Spain · Andalusia
Picasso Museum Malaga
A museum in a Renaissance palace, in the city where Picasso was born.
Paid entry about 1.5 h
For storytellers
Why Picasso Museum Malaga matters
Pablo Picasso was born in Malaga, and the city celebrates him with a museum in the Buenavista Palace. Works from different periods allow you to follow his evolution through styles. It is a quieter experience than many of the world's big art museums. Nearby you can see his birthplace on Plaza de la Merced.
Talking points
- Picasso was born in Malaga in 1881.
- The museum is in a sixteenth-century palace.
- His birthplace is a short walk away.
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