Car Hire Melsungen - Mini guide to Melsungen

Melsungen is a small German spa town in northern Hesse by the River Fulda in the Schwalm-Elder district. Kassel and Bad Hersfeld are the nearest large towns to Melsungen. Kassel is situated around 22kms to the north of Melsungen and Bad Hersfeld is about 30kms to the south. Car hire at Melsungen allows you to explore this lovely German region.

There is plenty to see in the historic old town of Melsungen. Many of the buildings date back to the 15th and 16th century. It is lovely to wander round the half timbered houses of the Fachwerkstadt. Visit the beautiful Gothic town church and the lovely 16th century stately home. Enjoy a local beer or wine in one of the many taverns and bars.

Melsungen hosts many annual festivals. For example, there is an annual wine festival, the Melsunger Weinfest; a caberet concert, Melsunger Kabarett-Wettbewerb and a relay race between Bad Liebenstein and Stafette.

The countryside close to Melsungen is picturesque. With cheap car hire at Melsungen, exploring the nearby villages and hamlets is easy. Visit the local vineyards and sample some of the local wines on offer. The countryside is also a great place for hiking along the many trails or enjoying a bicycle ride.

Car rental at Melsungen helps you make the most of your visit to the region. There is a wide choice of accommodation in the area, many are located in the small spa town of Melsungen but some are situated out in the countryside. For more information on the town, pay a visit to the local tourist centre who will be pleased to assist.

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