Car Hire in Santiago Rail Station - Mini guide to Santiago Rail Station

Santiago de Compostela is one of Spain's most touristic and important cities. It lies in the region of Galicia and is the capital city of the area. Many arrive here by train, and with lots to see and do in the city, it is best to start out on your own and pick up some car hire at Santiago Rail Station.

The city is famous for its historical buildings, most notably the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. This is only a short drive in cheap car hire at Santiago Rail Station and well-worth a look, as it is the building that made the city a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The cathedral itself is impressive, with so many different styles of architecture it would be hard to list them all, but most visitors come for what's beneath it. It is believed the tomb under the cathedral hold the body of the Catholic Saint James, and thousands come here on religious pilgrimages each year.

Also just around the corner from here is the Praza do Obradoiro, which is named after the stonemason’s workshop that helped to build the cathedral. This is the arrival and meeting point for pilgrims, and the buildings that surround the square are a sight to behold.

Also easily accessible by car rental at Santiago Rail Station is the city's many good restaurants and bars. Thanks to the student population, the nightlife is fairly happening and restaurants are forced to keep prices low outside of the city centre.

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