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The complete Madrid maps in: Madrid comunity oficial pages: www

There are textual descriptions of the city zones to help you decide what par t of the city suits your needs and tastes.

The current library of maps available is as follows:

Metro routemap (54)
Cercanías routemap (25k)
Overview of the city center, with zones outlined (60k)
Detailed maps of the center (see the image below)
A Zoomable map of center in Flash format (120k, reuiqres Flash 4 plugin)
City overview streetmap
City sections, a series of more detailed streetmaps.

The city can basically be divided into those zones which make up the center of the city, and those zones lying beyond. Madrid is quite a big city so the Softguide limits itself to descriptions of the city zones lying inside the perimeter of the M-30 ring road. Choose which section you are interested in:

City Center Zones
Zones outside the Center

You should consult the transport page for detailed of the transport systems and how to make best use of them.The Softguide contains information on using the three main public transport systems:

Metro system,
Bus system,
Cercanías system,

There are also notes on:

Cycling
Taxis,
Driving your own car
Rental cars


Information on getting to and from Madrid,see the details and links in arriving and departing.

Trips around Madrid, Toledo, Segovia, the Mountains ...