Fundación de Manilva por vecinos de Casares Historical milestone · Casares, Costa del Sol Occidental, Málaga Image of Casares, not of the place itself. In 1528, a group of 50 residents of Casares founded the settlement that gave rise to Manilva, which centuries later would become an independent municipality. 1528 Photo: Panarria (CC BY-SA 3.0) What to see and do in Casares