It is the most important street in Malaga, whose official name is Calle del Marqués de Larios, which presides over the beginning of the street with a statue located at the intersection with the Main Mall. In 2002 it was pedestrianized. revitalizing commerce and locating the main clothing brands in the country and other international ones. At the Málaga Fair it becomes the main axis.
Inaugurated on August 27, 1891, the layout of Larios Street responds to the urban planning trends of the time that advocated wide, straight streets and blocks laid out in a grid. The opening of this street was part of a plan to remodel and modernize the city. The objective was to connect the city center with the port to facilitate the transportation of goods. The lack of resources of the City Council to undertake this project means that it is submitted to a public tender, with the children of the Marquis of Larios taking over more than 90% of the shares, which allowed them to even modify the project commissioned to Eduardo Stracha, who is said to be inspired It was used in the architecture that was made in the city of Chicago to design the curved corners in the blocks.