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Madrid is the capital and the largest city in Spain, as well as in the province and the autonomous community of the same name. It is located on the river Manzanares in the centre of the country. Due to its geographical location, wealth and history, Madrid has been considered the main financial centre of the Iberian Peninsula, and the political centre of Spain.

As you would expect from a European capital, Madrid is well served for car hire with all the major car rental companies having a presence here, both in the city itself and at the airport.

As the former capital of the old Spanish Empire Madrid has been bestowed with a degree of cultural predominance. Museums such as Museo del Prado, the Museo Reina Sofia, and the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza are major tourist attractions in the city. Other cultural highlights include the Royal Palace of Madrid and the nearby royal monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial.

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• Budget
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• Europcar
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