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Flensburg Car Rental Guide

This page gives you information about the possibilities of car rental in Flensburg and displays several useful facts about the traffic regulations in the city plus some more information about car rental that would come in handy while visiting Flensburg.

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Driving Restrictions

The minimum age of a driver is 17 years. To sit in the front, children must be at least 12 years of age or equipped with a child restraint. When sitting in the rear of the vehicle, children under 12 must be seated in a child seat if such is fitted. The use of seatbelts is compulsory for all passengers.

The legal blood alcohol limit is 0.5‰.

The police use automatic cameras to catch violators.

In case of bad weather, low beams must be used. It is illegal to drive with your parking lights only.

If you leave your car or stop for more than 3 minutes without loading or unloading cargo or people, you are considered parked. It is illegal to park within 5 metres of a pedestrian crossing or an intersection. No-parking zones are marked on the street with a white zigzag line.

Speed Limits:
Area Limit
Expressways 100-unlimited KM/H
Outside the City 90 KM/H
In the City 50 KM/H

Emergency Numbers

Police: 110
Fire Brigade and Ambulance: 112

Road Tolls

There are no road tolls for cars in Germany.

Some useful expressions for tourists travelling in Germany

Car – das Auto
Car rental – Autovermietung
Road – die Autostrasse
To drive – fahren

About Flensburg

Flensburg is Germany’s northernmost city. It is an active port and commercial centre having shipyards, metal works and paper factories.

In the 16 th century Flensburg grew into a rich trading town and has carried on its traditions ever since, altough having been severely damaged in World War I.

Most of the sights of the city can be found in the old town, including the museum of seafaring and rum as well as the municipal museum.

Area:
Population: ~ 90,000
Country: Germany
Time Zone: GMT/UTC +1 (Central European Time)
Telephone Area Code:
Monetary unit: Euro