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Malaga museums

Aquarium of Malaga
C/ Manuel Agustin Heredia, 35.
Phone 952 21 97 61
Opening hours: Monday-Sunday 10.00-14.30.
The Aquarium of Malaga has all kind of maritime recreations, with a variety of different sea species. It also has a part dedicated to the life at sea where you can find ships, models, and other fishermen tools.

Archaeological Museum
La Alcazaba
C/ Alcazabilla s/n
Phone 952 21 60 05
Opening hours: Monday-Saturday 9.30-19.00.
The Archaeological Museum is located in the castle/ fortress La Alcazaba. It contains important archaeological findings from the Phoenician era to the Moorish epoch. Many of the findings were found under the restoration of La Alcazaba and include Roman sculptures and mosaics, Arab ceramics and other pre-historical findings.

Cathedral Museum
C/ Molina Lario s/n
Phone 952 22 03 45
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 9.00-19.00, Saturdays 9.00-18.00.
In the Cathedral museum you can find religious paintings, sculptures and manuscripts.

Ceramic museum - Las Vistillas - Coin (Malaga)
Ctra Mijas, Coin
Phone 952 451 363
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 9.00-19.00, Saturdays 9.00-18.00.
Panoramic viewpoint then walk round the museum and gardens. See local pottery being made in the family run workshop

Diocesal Museum
Plaza del Obispo, 1.
Opening hours: Monday-Sunday 10.00-13.30 and 16.00.19.00.
The Dioxesal Museum is situated just next to the Cathedral and is dedicated exclusively to religious art, including important works of Niño de Guevara, Valdés Leal and Pietro Vannuci.

Museum of Fine Arts
Palace de la Aduana C/ San Agustin, 6.
Phone 952 21 83 82
Opening hours: Monday, Saturday and Sunday 9.00-14.00, Tuesday 15.00-21.00, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9.00-21.00.
The Museum of fine Arts is located in the old palace de la Aduana. In the lower plant you can find paintings, sculptures, furniture and ceramics from the Gothic, Renaissance, and the Baroque period (including works made by Ribera and Pedro Mena). The rest of the museum is dedicated to the Contemporary period primary with Malagueñas paintings.

Museum of Popular Arts and Customs
Mesón de la Victoria Pasillo de Santa Isabel, 10.
Phone 952 21 71 37
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 10.00-13.30 and 16.00-19.00 (or 17.00-20.00 during the summer) Saturday 10.00-13.30.
The Museum of popular Arts and Customs is dedicated to show how the everyday life has changed from the beginning of the 17th century until today. In the Museum it's possible to find clothes from different periods, examples of how they used to cook or prepare wine, the use decorations etc.

Pablo Ruiz Picasso Public Foundation
Pl. de la Merced, 15.
Phone 952 06 02 15
Opening hours: Monday-Saturday 10.00-14.00 and 17.00-20.00, Sunday 11.00-14.00.
The Pablo Ruiz Picasso Public Foundation is located in the house were the painter was born in 1895. The museum contains drawings and other works made by Picasso as well as videos, photos and other material about Picasso's life and work.