Puerta de Málaga

How to get there

Heritage cataloging: Religioso
Locality: Antequera (Málaga)
Path and stage:
  • Camino Mozárabe desde Málaga / Villanueva de la Concepción-Antequera
  • Camino Mozárabe desde Málaga / Antequera-Cartaojal
Address: Calle Mirador de Antequera, s/n
Coordinates: 37.0121927, -4.5571874
Distance to the center of the population: 0.8 km

Declared a National Monument, it is the most characteristic expression of Muslim art in the city. It dates from the 18th century and is also known as the Ermita de la Virgen de Espera. Belonging to the walled complex of the Islamic Medina, the Malaga Gateway is of the type of passageway with a bend in the wall. Despite its smaller dimensions, it is reminiscent of the Justice Gate of the Alhambra in Granada.

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Closing days

Closed: Does not close

Services

Pets allowed: YES

Visits

Free: YES

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