Car Hire in Schwarzenberg - Mini guide to Schwarzenberg
Schwarzenberg is a town with a rich history that dates from the 12th century. Schwarzenberg is sited on the River Schwarzwasser in the state of Saxony's Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge). Schwarzenberg is about 20kms due north of Germany's border with the Czech Republic. A choice of transport for business or tourism in the locality is car hire in Schwarzenberg.
Schwarzenberg, a former East German industrial centre, now relies on small business and tourism to boost its economy. Schwarzenberg's historic centre (Alt Stadt) is dominated by a palace (schloss) and the 17th century St George's Church. In the streets around the town centre are several attractive hotels and a number of car rental in Schwarzenberg offices.
The Erzgebirge is a natural border between Saxony and the Czech Republic. As the English translation suggests, the Erzgebirge area is a former mining centre. With the closure of many of the mines, the Erzgebirge region is now re-inventing itself as a handicraft production centre.
Schwarzenberg is at the centre of the local road network. The A72/E441 motorway starts in Chemnitz and travels about 20kms north of Schwarzenberg down to Selbitz where it merges with the A9. Chemnitz is 40kms north of Schwarzenberg. Cheap car hire in Schwarzenberg is a cost-effective way of reaching destinations off the beaten track.
Chemnitz is a popular regional shopping destination and features numerous shopping outlets. The town was largely destroyed in WWII and so does not have many historical sights. One building that does remain is the magnificent old city hall.
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