Car Hire Rain / Lech - Mini guide to Rain / Lech

Rain is a town, dating from the 13th century, located on the River Lech in the State of Bavaria, southern Germany. Rain is close to where the River Lech meets the Danube. The region around Lech boasts multiple tourist attractions which are best accessed with a car rental in Rain-Lech.

Rain came into being as a toll collection point for travellers crossing the River Lech. It was the scene of a 17th century battle. Rain has several town attractions including three museums, St John the Baptist's church, the Schwabian Gate and a castle. Rain has wood framed chalet style houses and a market square.

The Danube Valley Railway runs services between Ulm and Regensburg calling at Rain. The B16 road also travels cross country between the two cities and passes slightly to the north of Rain. Other roads around Rain lead to various regional destinations. Car hire in Rain-Lech is probably the most convenient means of getting around the region.

There are a few hotels and guest houses spread around town. A number of companies offer car hire in Rain. Cheap car hire in Rain-Lech is easily booked on the internet or with a travel agent. Rain is situated between two national parks; one of which is the renowned Altmuhital Nature Park.

Altmuhital Nature Park offers a pristine natural environment with mountains and hiking and cycling trails. Canoes can be hired and there are also camping facilities. The park has many architecturally interesting buildings including the ubiquitous Bavarian castles.

Regensburg is a charming city located at the confluence of the Regen and Danube rivers. The best views of Regensburg's fascinating architecture are from the other side of the Danube. Regensburg's landmark is the splendid Gothic cathedral. Other sights are the 12th century stone bridge across the Danube, the Adler Apotheke and several stunning churches.

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