Who could have imagined that this fairytale castle hidden on the Gold Coast was built by a retired doctor and two masons over a period of 7 years?
Castillo de Colomares is one of the most worthvisit attractions around Malaga. Columbus's sailing boats were the source of inspiration for the construction of this castle. The overall style is Gothic, and the exquisite carvings and ubiquitous details make this mini castle full of charm.
Visiting time: about half an hour.
Opening hours: Spring 10:00-20:00 daily; Summer Tuesday to Sunday 10:00-14:00 and 17:00-21:00, closed on Mondays; Autumn & Winter 10:00-18:00 daily.
Tickets: Adults 3 euros/person, children and retired people: 2 euros/person. No advance reservation needed.
Parking lot: There are parking spaces outside the attraction, about 20 parking spaces.