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title: "Alcazaba, Málaga — GetMap"
description: "A Roman theatre lies beneath these Moorish walls. A Roman theatre lies directly beneath its Moorish walls. Built in the 11th century, this…"
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# Alcazaba

A Roman theatre lies beneath these Moorish walls

History · 🇪🇸 Málaga · one place, one stop

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A Roman theatre lies directly beneath its Moorish walls. Built in the 11th century, this fortress-palace is arranged in two walled enclosures, with horseshoe arches, tiled courtyards and gardens linked by stone steps. A double wall once connected it to Gibralfaro Castle above.

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