Malaga's Picasso Museum enjoys best visiting figures in history

THE Picasso Museum in Malaga has received a massive boost after enjoying its best visiting figures in history.

And with thousands of art lovers coming through the door, the museum’s 2016 budget has been raised to 4.3 million by the governing council

Andalucian culture minister Rosa Aguilar promised to ‘go a step further” to lead the museum with ‘new impetus” in 2016.

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