Car Hire in Heerlen Downtown - Mini guide to Heerlen Downtown
Heerlen is nestled in the foothills of the Limburg province. It is the fourth largest municipality of Limburg located in the southeastern region of the Netherlands. There are over 200,000 residents in the municipality making it a lively destination for travel.
The history of Heerlen dates back to at least 1065 and possibly further. Evidence of its history is reflected in medieval buildings such as the Romanesque 12th century Pancratiuskerk and the Schelmentoren – a tower from a 12th century prison.
There are also several beautiful examples of neoclassical architecture from the 1800’s and 14th century windmills. As you explore the countryside you will also come across a 13th century castle. One of Heerlen’s most famous modern buildings is the Glaspaleis built in 1935.
Heerlen is known as a shopping haven for the South area. There are unique shops and boutiques throughout the city as well as major department stores. Specialty stores carry local wares and designs crafted by local artisans.
When exploring the local attractions you will want to take time to stop by the Thermen Musem where you can step back in time and experience Heerlen’s Roman history. The Coriovallum was once a village that was well known for their public bath houses.
The moderate climate of Heerlen makes it an ideal choice for a holiday. There are a wide range of hotels and bed and breakfasts offering accommodations to fit any budget.
Getting around Heerlen is easy from the comfort of a car hire or by the public transportation system which runs on a frequent schedule.
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