Hertz Washington DC Airport Car Hire

Discover Washington, D.C., named after the first President, capital and seat of Government of the United States of America, but just with a car, you can already book by Germany advance of our car hire price comparison. Driving in the city itself can however time-consuming and irritating the passes good though that A and exits in the city be, but often and am very much used in particular.

Washington was planned, the District of Columbia, by a French architect name Pierre Charles l'enfant, which should create a splendid, magnificent capital, along the lines of Paris and sometimes Frankfurt am Main, carpal rest, Amsterdam, Orléans, Montpellier, Turin and Milan. So, the inner space of the city with wide parks and wide avenues, to the magnificent building border, is provided. The land for the Bundesdistrict was abobtainreten of Maryland and Virginia.

Attractions in Washington, D.C.

Sehenwertem there is in Washington and most can be visited free of charge. Here is for example the White House and the Capitol building (seat of the Congress) to name a few, the Pentagon in Arlington is located, as well as the monuments of Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson and Roosevelt. In addition, you can visit the memorials of Vietnam and Korea war. The Union Station, formerly largest railway station in the world and today mainly shopping and Entertainment Center by you will find numerous restaurants, is a sightseeing target of the capital.

Of course there are numerous museums, such as the International Spy Museum, the first public museum, that spying the Newson, an interactive Museum of news, or the George covers, Washington's Mount Vernon Estate & gardens, where there is the former estate, the tomb of Washington, the accommodation of the slaves, stables, gardens and two museums to visit. Do you know where and how to print the dollar, so you can pay a visit the Bureau of engraving & printing, the printing of money. To get an idea of the pre revolutionary architecture you can see the old stone house, built in 1765, and thus the oldest House in Washington.

Sister cities of Washington are Accra (Ghana), Athens (Greece), Bangkok (Thailand), Beijing (People's Republic of China), Brussels (Belgium), Dakar (Senegal), Paris (France), Pretoria (South Africa), Seoul (South Korea), Sunderland (UK).