Tour of the "Spanish civil war in Málaga"

This is a special tour where you will learn about this intense period in the history of Spain and how it was dramatically experienced in Málaga. Relive key moments like the Second Republic, the failed military coup in Málaga and the fall of the city.

Through the eyes of British and American ex-patriots you will see how they lived in the city at this time and their adventures to survive surrounded by intrigues, spies and accusations of treason. Characters like Gerald Brenan, Gamel Woolsey, Edward Norton, Sir Peter Chalmers and Arthur Koestler will appear in this gripping story. It all starts in the old industrial area where there were a large number of factories. This would be one of the targets for air strikes during the war. You will hear the words spoken by Edward Norton, former US consul, about an attack on his factory in that very place. In the same way, many other real testimonies will be read throughout the tour in the exact places where they happened. You will feel totally immersed in the prevailing atmosphere during those days in the city of Málaga.