Car Hire Hilden Erkrath - Mini guide to Hilden Erkrath
Hilden and ErkrathThe city of Hilden is located in the western Germany, in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The city is located 10km west of Solingen along the banks of Rhine. The city acts as the German Headquarter for the 3M and Qiagen companies. The city is famous for the Hildener Jazztage conducted annually.
The city had it first documented occupants in the year 1148 but it received the City rights in 1966. The city is now divided in to 3 parts namely Erkrath, Hochdahl and Unterfeldhaus. The city has been twinned with Warrington in UK since 1968.
The city is accessible through major motorways like the A3, A59 and A46. Also the line 7 of the Regional S-Bahn connects Solingen-Ohligs and the Düsseldorf International Airport.
The city is situated at an elevation of 50-60m. And has a population of about 50,000 spread over an area of 27 square km. In contrast to other cities around it the city has an urbanized city centre and it acts as boundary for some smaller woods.
The city is relatively small and can be travelled by foot. You can also hire Taxis for low rates starting from 5 Euros. A bicycle is also one of the most convenient modes to travel about in the city.
The major tourist’s attraction in the city includes the Lokschuppen Museum and the Neanderthal Museum. Also the Festival of Burn a Witch that takes place from Christmas to the New Year is one of the famous in this part of the world.
The city is relatively small and a guide would not be recommended, but if you are unfamiliar with the European languages it is recommended to have a guide to know the city better.
The city like any other part of the country experiences cold winters when temperatures drop to about -2 ° Celsius. The summer is relatively pleasant while the spring would be the best suited time to visit the country.
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