Malaga vs Valencia
Not opinions, measured walking data. On what we can measure, they tie 2–2. Character is a different question: Malaga is picasso's home port; Valencia is the city of gardens and futures.
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Places with a story
spots where a route tells you what happened there
Malaga
26
Valencia
34
Valencia leads
How often you pass a story
metres from one story to the next; fewer is better
Malaga
260
Valencia
330
Malaga leads
Historical figures
real people you meet in its stories
Malaga
8
Valencia
3
Malaga leads
Group outings
of every 100 plays, how many bring a group of 3+
Malaga
9
Valencia
11
Valencia leads
International visitors
% of player reviews written in a foreign language
Malaga
88
Valencia
—
Malaga leads
| What we measure | Malaga | Valencia | Leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Places with a storyspots where a route tells you what happened there | 26 | 34 | Valencia |
| How often you pass a storymetres from one story to the next; fewer is better | 260 | 330 | Malaga |
| Historical figuresreal people you meet in its stories | 8 | 3 | Malaga |
| Group outingsof every 100 plays, how many bring a group of 3+ | 9 | 11 | Valencia |
| International visitors% of player reviews written in a foreign language | 88 | — | Malaga |
Differences under 5% count as ties. Sample sizes and definitions on the methodology page.
What their stories are about
How many places with a story each city has per theme: Malaga in orange, Valencia in blue. All bars share one scale, so lengths are comparable everywhere on the chart.
Malaga scorecard →
Picasso's home port
Valencia scorecard →
The city of gardens and futures