Old pictures of Nerja
Discover the Heart of Nerja
Nerja, a charming municipality on the Costa del Sol, carries the echoes of its rich past. Its name, derived from "Narixa," meaning "abundant source," paints a picture of a town where nature and history intertwine. As you stroll through its streets, the history of Nerja unfolds like a beautiful tapestry woven with stories of Roman settlements and Moorish influence.
One of the town’s crown jewels, the famed Caves of Nerja, has revealed ancient paintings that whisper tales of the first inhabitants, forging a deep connection to our past. Visitors often feel a wave of nostalgia as they explore these caverns, knowing they are part of a historical journey that links us to generations gone by.
Standing at the Balcón de Europa, where legends say King Alfonso XII marveled at the breathtaking vistas, one can almost feel the warmth of the sun kissing the shores of Málaga and beyond.Málaga and neighboring towns like Fuente Vaqueros and Sacromonte beckon for exploration.
If you have fotografías antiguas de Nerja, please consider sharing them on OLDPIK, a unique project to preserve the essence of our community. Let’s cherish the memories and connect through our shared history.