Question 1

What are the major attractions in Amatrice?

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If your trip to Amatrice is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.

Close to the center, Lake Scandarello is one attraction to consider adding to your must-see list. If you still have space on your itinerary, Sanctuary dell'Icona Passatora and Cola Filotesio Civic Museum will keep you occupied too.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Amatrice?

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Be sure to have a full tank of gas, because Spoleto is worth making a detour for. Situated 30 miles from Amatrice, it's home to some fantastic attractions, such as Ponte delle Torri and Spoleto Roman Amphitheater. Assisi, 45 miles away, is another road-trip destination that's worth the drive. Take a look around Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and Basilica of Santa Chiara, two great sights in the area.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Amatrice?

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With your very own rental vehicle, Amatrice is yours to enjoy. People journey to this captivating city for many reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have the perfect car for each of them. A priority for families is space. Depending on the size of the family, that could mean anything from a full-size car to an SUV. Those traveling on a budget usually opt for the affordability and great mileage of our smaller cars, such as a mini or an economy. If you're eager to turn some heads in Amatrice, check out our special category for a ride that'll make any car lover wobbly at the knees.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Amatrice?

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You're spoiled for choice when it comes to rental cars in Amatrice. From sporty models with all the mod cons to agile compacts, you'll find it all here. Choosing your ride of course depends on your budget and where you plan to go. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others don't need much more than enough space for your luggage and buddies. Which will it be this time?

Question 5

What side of the road do they drive on in Amatrice?

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You'll have to stick to the right when driving in Amatrice. Also, exercise a bit of extra caution if it's your first time behind the wheel here. Once you have a feel for how the locals drive, you can relax and start enjoying the scenery!

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Amatrice?

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Nabbing a parking space in Amatrice isn't too difficult. Of course, it depends on the time and place — it could be a bit tricky parking right in the center during busy periods.

Question 7

Does Amatrice have peak-hour traffic?

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Since the population of Amatrice is about 1,050, you shouldn't have too much trouble with traffic congestion. That said, city center streets generally get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Amatrice?

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While motoring around the streets of Amatrice, keep in mind that the speed limits typically range from 50km/h to 130km/h. Residential areas are 50km/h unless marked otherwise.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Province of Rieti?

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More often than not, your chosen car rental company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may forward your contact details to the relevant local agency so they can issue a fine to you directly.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Amatrice?

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It's against the law to use your cell phone while driving around Amatrice, and you could even be issued a fine for simply holding a phone when you're in control of a vehicle. That said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as your focus remains on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Amatrice?

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The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when operating a vehicle in Amatrice is 0.05%. If you've got a big night planned, leave your wheels behind and organize some other way of getting home instead.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Amatrice?

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Turning on a red light is prohibited in Amatrice. Always be on the alert for traffic lights and signs so that you don't break any traffic laws.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Province of Rieti?

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By law everyone must wear a seat belt. Although, there are exceptions for vehicles operated by public transportation systems.

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