Museo Automovilistico y de la Moda (Automobile and Fashion Museum), Malaga (must see)
The Automobile Museum of Malaga is a museum dedicated to the automotive industry and to fashion located in the old building of the Royal Tobacco Factory in the Spanish city of Malaga.
The first stone of the museum was laid in 2008 within the rehabilitation works of the old tobacco factory. The Automobile Museum, designed by architect Carolina Serrano, was inaugurated on September 16, 2010.
The museum has a collection of 120 vehicles, of which 90 are on display.
Starting from the year 1898 , it constitutes the different stages in the history of the automobile with a representative variety of models of the great brands: Hispano Suiza, Bugatti, Delage, Packard, Auburn, Rolls Royce, Bentley, Jaguar, Mercedes, Ferrari, Lancia, etc. . In addition, the museum houses a vintage fashion section with vintage hats, hat boxes and suitcases.
Within seven thousand square meters, the museum is divided into ten different areas.
The first stone of the museum was laid in 2008 within the rehabilitation works of the old tobacco factory. The Automobile Museum, designed by architect Carolina Serrano, was inaugurated on September 16, 2010.
The museum has a collection of 120 vehicles, of which 90 are on display.
Starting from the year 1898 , it constitutes the different stages in the history of the automobile with a representative variety of models of the great brands: Hispano Suiza, Bugatti, Delage, Packard, Auburn, Rolls Royce, Bentley, Jaguar, Mercedes, Ferrari, Lancia, etc. . In addition, the museum houses a vintage fashion section with vintage hats, hat boxes and suitcases.
Within seven thousand square meters, the museum is divided into ten different areas.
Sight description based on Wikipedia.
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Sight Name: Museo Automovilistico y de la Moda (Automobile and Fashion Museum)
Sight Location: Malaga, Spain (See walking tours in Malaga)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Sight Location: Malaga, Spain (See walking tours in Malaga)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
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