Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares

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Jun 17, 2025 - Jun 18, 2025
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Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares

The Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares exhibits urban and rural life from the 1800s, immersive through its unique displays.

Founded in a 17th-century inn, the museum highlights everyday life, with significant cultural artifacts like barros, painted clay figures representing Málaga folklore. Its historical architecture also serves as a fascinating backdrop for its rich collections.

Highlights

🎨 Traditional Barros: Revel in intricate painted clay figures that narrate local stories.

🏺 Artifacts of Life: Explore objects illustrating the daily routines and customs of the 19th-century Málaga.

📸 Historical Inn: Visit the beautiful 17th-century architecture that houses these cultural treasures.

Accessible with free admission, this museum caters to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumMuseo de Artes y Costumbres Populares

Historical Foundation

Founded in the 20th century, the museum preserves cultural traditions and showcases rural life.

Cultural Significance

The museum is vital for understanding Málaga's heritage and evolving customs over centuries.

Location

Plaza Enrique Garcia-Herrera

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