Travel the course of history
Malaga located on the warmth of the Mediterranean sea banks, has a history that spans over 2,800 years. A cradle of civilization, it is home to one of the oldest cities in the world. First founded by the Phoenicians as ‘Malaka’ about 770 BC, it came under the hegemony of Ancient Carthage during the 6th century BC. From 218 BC it became known in the Latin as “Malaca” as a dominion of the Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire. However, with the demise of Rome, Islamic domination, under the Moors ruled what was termed “Mālaqah” (مالقة) for the most part of that millennia, yet by 1487 it came under Christian rule in the Spanish Reconquista. Discover the varied and fascinating history that colours the Province of Malaga, rent an Aston Martin to travel the course of history.
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