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Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares

Pasillo de Santa Isabel, 10, 29005 Malaga, Spain
34 95 2217137
Ranked #12 of 49 attractions in Malaga
4.5 of 5 stars 17 Reviews
Type: Museums, Speciality Museums
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Hertfordshire
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2012

Immaculately maintained historical artefacts and costumes in a delightful old building. It's a bit tucked away but actually only five minutes walk from the old city. If you like seeing how people lived in the past this is a real find! More

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Norwich, United Kingdom
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27 reviews 27 reviews
Reviews in 15 cities Reviews in 15 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 February 2012

We almost missed this museum - we walked past it several times without noticing it. For only 2 Euros this old Inn housed a display of artefacts and tableau from various parts of Andalusia. Very interesting More

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Elgin, United Kingdom
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10 reviews 10 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 November 2011

worth a visit- rooms had different themes- wine making, farming etc. gave an overview of the history of the area More

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Malaga, Spain
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823 reviews 823 reviews
Reviews in 88 cities Reviews in 88 cities
559 helpful votes 559 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 November 2011

Few people go to this museum, but it is quite interesting. The building itself is interesting because it shows how houses were built around a central patio. Inside you can see a collection of small clay figures showing people in different costumes. The advertising posters and labels of the raisin boxes show how this very important industry in Malaga advertised... More

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Ottawa, Canada
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67 reviews 67 reviews
Reviews in 32 cities Reviews in 32 cities
29 helpful votes 29 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 March 2011

The museum, in an old 19th-century inn set around a courtyard is worth a visit. They display fiesta costumes as well as everyday wear of a century ago and have a typical kitchen and other rooms of a 19th-century bourgeois home. More

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Ardales, Spain
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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 April 2012
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 April 2012
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Berlin, Germany
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87 reviews 87 reviews
Reviews in 23 cities Reviews in 23 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 April 2012
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Málaga
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28 reviews 28 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 March 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 February 2012
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