The Autovía A-7 (also called ''Autovia del Mediterráneo'') is a Spanish
autovía
An ''autovía'' is one of two classes of major highway in the Spanish road system similar to a British motorway or an American freeway. It is akin to the autopista, the other major highway class, but has fewer features and is never a toll roa ...
(toll-free
limited-access highway) which starts in
La Jonquera
La Jonquera () is a municipality in the '' comarca'' of l'Alt Empordà, in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated next to the border with Northern Catalonia, nowadays France, opposite the municipality of Le Perthus.
History
The area has always been ...
, near the French frontier and ends in
Algeciras.
It was finally finished in late 2015 upon completion of sections west of
Almeria and around
Motril, is a free alternate route to the tolled
Autopista AP-7, and is the longest national motorway in Europe.
Sections
Major cities crossed
Image:A-7 CHILCHES.jpg, The Autovía A-7 through Castelló de la Plana
Image:A7 algeciras.jpg, A-7 in Algeciras
Image:A7 Benalmádena.jpg, A-7 in Málaga
Málaga (, ) is a municipality of Spain, capital of the Province of Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. With a population of 578,460 in 2020, it is the second-most populous city in Andalusia after Seville and the sixth most po ...
Image:Autovía del Mediterráneo.JPG, A-7 in Murcia
See also
*
N-340 road (Spain)
External links
Autovía A-7 in Google Maps
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