Malaga Spain

ANDALUCIA REGION
The Andalucia region, has eight provinces, of which Malaga is one. The city proper of Malaga has a population of 547,000. Other popular towns in the region are Seville, Cordoba, Granada, and Ronda. Malaga, with an international airport is the launching off point to the Costa del Sol and makes a great base point for exploring AndalucÃa.
Festivals in the Andalucia region are celebrated with greater fervour than in other parts of the country. The Holly week festival, Semana Santa and the April Fair, Feria de Abril are two religious festivals worthy of a visit to Malaga and the Andalucia region.
The region has the most famous and oldest bullfighting rings in Spain.
Malaga inspires the arts and is the birthplace of Picasso, and also Antonio Banderas.