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Car Hire Brindisi
Brindisi may seem to be associated as being the port of travel between Italy, Greece
or Albania. But this city has much more to offer with its cultural experiences, charming mazed streets and an exciting nightlife. Brindisi is located on an 80 kilometre stretch of coastline, on the southern part of Italy in the region of Puglia.
A car hire will provide you with the perfect way to explore Brindisi’s classic style landscapes of olive groves, vineyards and great coastal scenes. Sit back, relax and enjoy the magical views Brindisi.
Book a car hire today with DriveAway Holidays and enjoy the freedom to make your own choices and self drive itinerary. It’s your holiday so why shouldn’t you have unlimited options and a scheduled free holiday. For convenience you can collect your car hire from the airport located just 5 kilometres from the city centre or collect your hire car from the downtown depots located in the city.
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Drive a Car Hire in Brindisi
Brindisi has many sightseeing attractions with several churches all unique in itself, a rich history, beaches and of course the famed ancient harbour which sweeps majestically along the city. One of the cities important castles is the Swabian Castle built in 1227. This castle was built from old walls and monuments of the city located on the side of the port with wonderful views over the harbor. The castle is a historical part of Brindisi which was a naval base which witnessed the chaos of two world wars. This is a great place to capture the history significance of the castle with a great view.
Take a short car hire drive to the ancient Roman columns, which are considered to be the symbols of Brindisi. This was a symbol for many centuries as the end of the Appian Way which Romans used as a path from Rome. Brindisi offers wonderful beaches with warm waters which is great for watersports or just a chance to relax. Check out the great beach on the Salento coast offering 17 kilometres of coastline.
There are countless places to visit for a day trip with scenic drives in your hire car. Check out the Monte Gargano which is a national park of gigantic mountains covered by the ancient forest, called the Foresta Umbra, or the Le Murge which is a low limestone structure offering a wonderful backdrop against the Adriatic Coast. The options of where to travel are endless when you have the freedom of a hire car.
The Procession at Sea is an annual celebration which takes place in the first week of September. It celebrates the protectors of Brindisi which are Saint Theodore of Amasea and Saint Lawrence.