About Bullring & Grand Central

Plaza de Toros de La Malagueta is the most iconic public square as it has many historical sentiments attached to it. The bullfight is one of the most famous sports in the country for which people come here from all over the world. It has got its own traditional importance behind it. It's a sport which is being played for centuries now and remains an important center of Malaga's daily life even today. 

Apart from that, the Grand Central has a lot of shopping houses where you can walk and spend quality time passing by the palm trees or maybe just sit there and relax. The architecture which surrounds the fountain Fuente de Génova compliments the alleyways which are fully lined up with small shops and cafes, and it is a large pedestrian area that is great for exploring the city’s history. During festivals, celebrations, and even bullfights, this place just converts into heaven especially during Christmas and Semana Santa when processions and festivities which are a part of Spanish culture. This place is truly a must-see.

Must See

  • Calle Larios
  • An interesting mix of shops
  • Calle Grenada and Plaza de la Constitucion 
  • Tourist Office by the Port
  • Alcazaba Gardens

How to reach

By Train:

Train lines 2 1: C-1, C-2

By Metro:

Metro line stop near Plaza De la Malagueta 2 1: 2

By Bus:

Bus lines stop near Plaza De la Malagueta 2 1: 1, 11, 3, 35

By Taxi:

1 minute and costs 5.52 to 6.60 Euros

By walk:

14 minutes

Tips

  • This place is of great historical significance 
  • There are lots of small cafes which serve good food 
  • Keep your camera handy for some good photos
  • Do not miss the beautiful museum upstairs
  • The Museum in Plaza de la Malagueta doesn't have any English translation
  • Wear comfortable shoes
  • Do not forget to carry sunscreen and hats 
  • Wear comfortable clothes

Visit Time

Sunday:              11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Monday:             10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday:            10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday:       10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Thursday:           10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Friday:                10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Saturday:              9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

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Waiting Time

Yes. 2 to 3 hours which can be avoided if you book tickets online

 

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Entrance Fee

Yes

Per Person: 2 Euros

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Time you can spend

3 to 4 hours 

 

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Weather

Scattered Clouds 9.98°C

 

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