Göttingen is in the state of Lower Saxony, right in the centre of Germany. It's a university town with plenty of cafes, restaurants and shops, as well as some pleasant parkland – the Botanic Gardens on the east side of the city are particularly pleasant. The Gänseliesel Fountain (Goose Girl) situated in front of the Town Hall is Göttingen's symbol. Car hire from Göttingen gives you access to some excellent excursions available in the Lower Saxony region. The Harz Mountains lie to the east, offering some enchanting German countryside drives. Hire a car from Göttingen at our location on Bahnhofsallee 1 C.
Marktplatz and the Town Hall mark out a pleasant part of Göttingen Old Town. Here you'll see the Goose Girl and the array of spires stemming from Göttingen's prominent churches, Johanniskirche is particularly impressive. Head for Weender Strasse for the best shopping facilities and big name brands, and when you're finished shopping head for the adjacent Göttingen Botanical Gardens. Hiring a car from Göttingen means you can venture into the Harz Mountains, an area loaded with myth and folklore. Towns like Goslar are essential sites for their fairytale architecture and old German authenticity. Rent a car from Göttingen and head east on the A7.
