Plaza de la Merced

About

Plaza de la Merced is one of Málaga’s most vibrant public squares, steeped in history that stretches from Roman times to the modern era. Nestled in the heart of the city, the square has long been a bustling marketplace and remains a lively gathering place today. The plaza is famously associated with Pablo Picasso, whose childhood home now houses a small museum that offers visitors a glimpse into the artist’s early life.

Highlights

• Picasso Statue
• Casa natal de Picasso
• Monumento a Torrijos

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