Plaza de la Merced

Plaza de la Merced, a public square in the heart of Málaga, has been a vital part of the city since the Roman Empire. One of the largest plazas in Málaga, it is situated just steps away from the childhood home of famed artist Pablo Picasso. The plaza’s expansive layout and historical significance make it a notable site for visitors. Today, guests can explore the square, admire its surroundings, and perhaps even visit the nearby Picasso Museum to learn more about the artist’s early life.