Car Hire in Brig-glis - Mini guide to Brig-glis

Located close to the Italian border, the town of Brig-glis is popular with visitors to Switzerland who appreciate natural beauty and fresh mountain air. The most prominent attraction in Brig-glis is the Stockalperschloss, which is a beautiful 17th century castle with surrounding gardens.

With car hire in Brig-glis visitors will be able to spend plenty of time exploring the town, taking in the Italian style houses and driving along river-side roads to gaze at the Rhone and distant mountains. With so much natural beauty, it should come as no surprise to discover that this area is popular with hikers and trekkers.

The name Brig means bridge and refers to the fact that the town can be found at the foot of the northern slope of the Simplon Pass. Many of the buildings here were donated to the town by the Stockalper family who own the Stockalperschloss.

The closest international airport is located in Geneva, which is 144kms away. While there is a train from Geneva to Brig-glis, this journey takes around three hours. However, visitors who have reserved cheap car hire in Brig-glis can arrange to collect their choice of vehicle at the airport and complete the journey in just over two hours.

After collecting car rental in Brig-glis from the airport, visitors may want to take some time to explore the city of Geneva. One of the main focal points of the city is the Place St Pierre, which is the highest point in the Old Town. Here visitors can explore buildings such as the stunning Cathédrale St-Pierre and relax with a cup of coffee at one of the local cafés.

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