This document provides information about attractions and symbols of Malaga, Spain. Key points include the Alcazaba fortress, the unfinished La Manquita cathedral, the 3000 year old port, the cenachero fisherman symbol, the palm grove park, the Picasso Museum, typical foods like espetos and muscatel wine, flowers like the biznaga, dances like malagueñas and verdiales, chiringuito beach restaurants, and an introduction by Lidia Gutierrez Ramirez.

1. WELCOME TO MALAGA

2. YOU CAN VISIT:
● The “Alcazaba” is a
fortress palace of
the Muslim
era, built on an
earlier Phoenician-
Punic fortification.
● Below this, there is
a small Roman
theater.

3. LA MANQUITA
● 'La Manquita' is the
cathedral of Malaga.
They couldn’t
finished its
construction (it’s got
only one tower) due
to economic
problems. In the
end, they got
money, but people
liked how it turned

4. THE PORT
● The port of
Malaga, about 3,000
years old, is in the
Bay of
Malaga, south of the
Iberian Peninsula in
the western
Mediterranean.
● It is a
commercial, passen
ger, cruise, fishing
and sports port.

6. EL CENACHERO
● The cenachero was a
fisherman holding a
esparto basket
(“cenacho”) with fresh
fish, specially
anchovies.
● He was a popular
symbol of the
Andalusian city of
Malaga, Spain.

7. EL PALMERAL
● The palm grove
is the new port.
This has got
shops, parks, b
oats...
● It's very funny
and it's always
crowded.

8. MUSEO PICASSO
● It is one museum
dedicated to Pablo
Picasso (he was born
in Malaga), in the heart
of the Historic Centre of
the city.
● It has got 12 halls of
permanent exhibition
gallery and excellent
temporary exhibitions.

9. TYPICAL FOOD
“Espetos” (barbecued sardines)

10. TYPICAL WINE
● Muscatel
wine is
extracted
from Muscat
grapes.

11. TYPICAL FLOWER
“Biznaga” (made with jasmines)

12. TYPICAL DANCE
“Malagueñas” and “Verdiales” (different types of flamenco)

13. TYPICAL RESTAURANT
● “Chiringuitos”
(refreshment
stalls near the
beach) are very
popular places
to eat fish.

14. NICE TO MEET YOU!!
LIDIA GUTIÉRREZ RAMÍREZ
2º C ESO IES EL PALO