Car Hire Saalfeld - Mini guide to Saalfeld
Saalfeld, a town with a rich history and fine mediaeval architecture, is located on the River Saale in Eastern Germany. Saalfeld is at the northern tip of the Thuringer Schiefergebirge Obere Saale Nature Park, which extends down to Bavaria. A convenient means of transport for business or sightseeing in the area is car hire in Saalfeld.
Saalfeld is quite a prosperous town and has a diverse selection of small and medium sized companies based there. The main tourist sights in Saalfeld are Schlosschen Kitzerstein, the majestic ruins of Hoher Schwarm Castle and the Gothic town hall. Saalfeld has a good selection of accommodation as well as car rental in Saalfeld options.
Saalfeld is in the centre of a network of state roads which lead to the major German motorways in the region. The nearest motorway is the A9/E49, which runs north to south 20kms east of Saalfeld. A driving tour using a cheap car hire in Saalfeld is a cost-effective way of visiting the region's castles, nature parks and cities.
Thuringer Nature Park features tall mountains, reservoirs, forests, charming villages roofed with the local slate, historical structures and plentiful wildlife. The park offers hiking and cycling parks and, in winter, ski trails. The park has several camp sites and traveller's inns.
Erfurt is 45kms north-west of Saalfeld and features a well-preserved mediaeval city centre. Adjoining each other are Erfurt Cathedral (Mariendom) and the Severikirche. They are both lofty edifices and together form a recognisable Erfurt landmark. The Kramerbrucke is an amazing 14th century bridge across the River Gera.
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