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Located just 90 kilometres south of Erfurt, the town of Coburg dates back to 1056 A.D. Historic homes line the streets, most of which were built in the 16th century. With its array of history and medieval architecture, Coburg is sure to have something for everyone.

Next to the Itz River in Bavaria, Coburg boasts three museums. Of particular note, the Rustkammer Museum, which contains the largest collection of medieval armor and weaponry in Germany, with over 10,500 items. There is plenty to explore during your time in Coburg, so make sure you have the ability to get where you want to go. Auto Europe can provide you with a discount car hire to meet all your transportation needs. Auto Europe offers Coburg rental car pick up locations and a large car hire fleet for you to choose from.

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Coburg is home to one of Germany’s largest surviving medieval castles, the Veste Coburg. Built in 1225 A.D., the citadel dominates the townscape from the hilltop. The history of the castle is fascinating in its own right, but is most notable as Martin Luther’s home for six months in 1530. The area at the base of castle hill is known as Old Town. Rebuilt after a fire in 1690 the Ehrenburg Palace, a former Franciscan convent, the palace now houses a museum and famous library.

Navigating to and around this small medieval town of Coburg by car is made easy by the German highway system. For day trips and sight seeing adventures to all the surrounding castles and cathedrals, be sure to book your Coburg rental car online – it saves you money.

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Rich with history, Coburg is home to a variety of festivals. Known as “Europe’s Capital of Samba,” Coburg hosts the annual Samba Festival. Be sure to go out exploring the pubs and restaurants, because the night life of dancing in Coburg will not leave you disappointed.

Eating is always a great way to experience local cultures. A former Coburg resident, Johann Georghehener, is credited with creating the frankfurter in the late 1600’s. As a result, the famed local delicacy is the Coburg Sausage, which is traditionally roasted over a pinecone fire. Locals and tourists alike enjoy this popular dish. If you are interested in tasting local cuisine Auto Europe has just the car hire you need to find any of the excellent restaurants in and around Coburg. Our dependable car hires and excellent customer service are just another reason to use Auto Europe for all your discount car hire needs. You can book a car hire in Coburg online or review our Coburg car rental FAQ. For more information about Auto Europe car hire and our discount prices, please use our online form to contact us.