Question 1

What are the major attractions in Oldenburg?

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If your trip to Oldenburg is all organized but your itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.

Plan a stop at Lappan. It's one sight you'll usually find on most visitors' to-do lists. St. Lambert's Church and Horst Janssen Museum are also close by and worth a pit stop.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Oldenburg?

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If you're after an appealing pit stop, point your wheels in the direction of Bremen. It features well-known attractions like Bremen City Hall and Weser Stadium. To get there, travel 25 miles from Oldenburg. Still up for some sightseeing? Punch Bremerhaven into your GPS. This delightful destination also features some great sights like Wilhelm Bauer Submarine Museum and Zoo at the Sea, and it's just 30 miles away.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Oldenburg?

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Drop the car windows and breathe in the salty sea air as you cruise towards Wilhelm-Schierloh-Strand. 16 miles from Oldenburg, it's a terrific place to go for a relaxing day by the water.

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Oldenburg?

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Sure, you could vacation in Oldenburg without a rental vehicle. But with loads to see and do here, having one would make life easier. If you'd like to get out of the city and into the countryside, choose a car with some power. A mid-size or full-size SUV will get you to the surrounding sandy shores in comfort. Spending the majority of your time right in the city? A smaller car like a compact or mini will be your best bet. Maneuvering through narrow laneways and squeezing into tiny parking spots will be a walk in the park in one of these.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Oldenburg?

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For some, owning a prestige vehicle is the stuff of fairy tales. But renting your dream car is absolutely within your grasp! Experience the thrill of cruising down the highway in a fancy sports car, even if it's just for a short while. Or perhaps all you want is a budget ride to bring you safely from A to B. Extravagant or economical? Whatever you're looking for, there's a rental car to suit your style in Oldenburg.

Question 6

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

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Motorists drive on the right-hand side of the road in Oldenburg. Even though the rules may be similar to home, we recommend driving a little more cautiously in new and unfamiliar destinations.

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Oldenburg?

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It can be difficult to locate a parking space in Oldenburg. Once you get your hands on one, make sure you pay attention to the signage. Staying over the time limit or leaving the car in a restricted zone can put a big dent in your vacation budget.

Question 8

Does Oldenburg have peak-hour traffic?

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As with many places, the roads are generally busy in the morning and afternoon rush hours. However, with a population of about 159,200, traffic jams aren't a big concern in Oldenburg.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Oldenburg?

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Most residential zones in Oldenburg have a 30km/h speed limit. Outside these built-up areas, the speed limits normally range between 30km/h and 130km/h.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Lower Saxony?

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Generally speaking, your rental car company will charge the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes. Otherwise, they may supply your contact details to the relevant local authority, who'll then issue a fine to your postal address.

Question 11

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

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If you have Bluetooth or similar functions enabled, you are allowed to use your phone while driving a car in Oldenburg. Just make sure you keep your eyes on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Oldenburg?

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The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while driving in Oldenburg is 0.05%. If you're in the mood for a big night out, leave the car behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Oldenburg?

Accepted Answer

Turning on a red light isn't permitted in Oldenburg. Be on the lookout for traffic signs and lights so that you don't break any traffic laws.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Lower Saxony?

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You bet. Although, there are some exceptions for certain vehicles run by public transportation systems.

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