Major Cities South of Madrid, Spain

Key cities south of Madrid (roughly north-to-south):

• Toledo (70 km) – historic former capital
• Ciudad Real (190 km) – Don Quixote country
• Córdoba (400 km) – Mezquita, Roman bridge
• Seville (530 km) – Andalusian capital, Alcázar, Cathedral
• Málaga (530 km) – Costa del Sol, Picasso museum
• Cádiz (640 km) – ancient port, Carnival

All connected by high-speed rail (AVE) and highways.