The Route of the 5 White Villages of Malaga

The famous Route of the White Villages of Andalusia covers several localities located between the Serranías de Ronda, the Sierra de Grazalema and Los Alcornocales, in the provinces of Málaga and Cádiz.

However, in today's post we're going to take you from Tour of the White Villages of MalagaDo you know the 5 most beautiful white villages in Malaga?If the answer is no, read on because you will discover inland villages that are worth visiting.

 Here are some of the most outstanding towns on this fantastic route, whether for their fascinating natural landscapes, their culture or their authentic gastronomy. Don't miss the white villages of Malaga!

1. Ronda, an essential place to visit in Malaga

Ronda is one of the many white villages of Malaga with the greatest tourist projection. It is known for its famous New bridgeits viewpoints with breathtaking landscapes or its legendary bullring. The Moorish King's Palace and its Arab baths are some of the most popular places, but it also stands out for its nightlife and its rich gastronomy.

2. Casares, declared a Historic-Artistic Monument

CasaresIt is popularly known as "Pueblo Colgante" (Hanging Village), due to the layout of its houses and its sloping streets. It has a rich historical heritage, such as the Church of the Incarnation, its Moorish castle y the hermitage of San Sebastián.

It is located near the ruins of Lacipuspreserves the thermal baths of La Hedionda., dating back to the time of Julius Caesar. In recent times, its artificial lagoon, the largest in Europe, has also become quite popular. No doubt about it, one of the most beautiful villages in Malaga.

3. Frigiliana, one of the prettiest villages in Malaga

Frigiliana is one of the best known white villages in Malaga, both for its architecture and its location. It has a charming old town, breathtaking viewpoints and charming corners worthy of photographing. The botanical garden of Santa Fiorathe remains of the old castle or the house of the Counts of Frigiliana are among the most prominent places.

4. Mijas Pueblo and its little white houses

Mijas Pueblo, with its little white houses and colourful flowerpots, so characteristic of the white villages of Malaga, is another must on this fantastic route. From its unbeatable position, and thanks to the multitude of viewpoints that surround it, you can see breathtaking landscapes of the sea and the mountains. Some of the points of interest of Mijas Pueblo are its incredible Wall, its Oval square, the Gardens and the Mijas coastal path.

5. Júzcar, better known as the village of the Smurfs in Málaga.

Júzcar is one of the white villages of Malaga that presents some of the best blue facadesA very different scene compared to the pristine white we are used to. Years ago this village was decorated in this colour to present a film of The Smurfs. A small village surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes and good views, however, it stands out for the attraction of being a village for children. smurf with a number of attractions based on this theme. It is also worth a visit to its Royal Tinplate Factory or the WATER MILLS.

These are only 5 of Malaga's white villagesThere are a total of 30 towns and villages, but they are undoubtedly the ones that stand out most for their beauty, history and culture, which is why they are a must on any route through Andalusia.

Although on this occasion we have focused on the White Villages of Malaga, it is worth remembering that the white villages are a widespread reality throughout Andalusia. Without going any further, other examples can be admired such as Setenil de las Bodegas, Arcos de la Frontera y Grazalemain the province of Cádiz.