29 Feb URBAN ART IN SOHO QUARTER IN MALAGA

SoHo – The art district of Malaga

One of the most alternative urban quarter that you can visit in Malaga is Soho, also known as the Arts district, where you can find a new vision of the city, modern and varied range of leisure, culture and commerce … in a privileged enclave of the city, between the southern Alameda and Muelle de Heredia.

The initiative came from the citizens themselves, worried about urban degradation that this central district was suffering, and it was decided to create a different cultural district to accommodate those seeking other alternatives, mainly designed for younger people.

It’s a strategic location in front of the Port of Malaga near Larios Street and Alameda Principal makes Soho quarter a promising development, reflecting a new cosmopolitan urban vision.

Getting around SoHo quarter in Malaga

We can find a multitude of cultural offers among like Museums and Art Galleries, such as the Centre of Contemporary Art, Municipal Archives and leisure facilities: Alameda Theatre or Chelamar Hall.

If you want to go shopping in the Soho district you will find the most alternative businesses, multifunctional businesses housed in the same premises, including the hairdresser’s, sports shop and tattoos, comic shops, skate and snow sports shops all directed to the young and this coexists with more traditional businesses, which have adapted to the new ambience and features of the quarter.

Urban street art in SoHo

The streets, now pedestrian, have become a canvas for many artists from all over the world who have decorated the facades with spectacular urban graffiti … urban art at its essence. This contemporary artistic trend of high artistic value provides the city with a new insight, more cosmopolitan and futuristic.

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