Colmenar en la Batalla de Málaga Historical milestone · Colmenar, La Axarquía, Málaga Image of Colmenar, not of the place itself. In February 1937, during the Battle of Málaga, Colmenar served as a refuge for more than 600 Republican soldiers. febrero de 1937 Photo: Tyk (CC BY-SA 3.0) What to see and do in Colmenar