Question 1

What are the major attractions in Valenciennes?

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If your trip to Valenciennes is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Not far from the city center, Musee des Beaux-Arts is one attraction you might like to put on your must-see list. If you still have some room on your travel schedule, Stade Nungesser and Fine Arts museum will keep you busy too.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Valenciennes?

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Located 30 miles away and home to plenty to see and do, Lille lures visitors throughout the year. Come and discover why they keep on coming back. You could also explore the sights and sounds of Lens. It's located 30 miles from Valenciennes and has some fantastic things on offer.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Valenciennes?

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No matter your motoring needs in Valenciennes, CarRentals.com will get you from A to B quickly and efficiently. If you're in the city for business reasons, a premium car may suit you down to the ground. These types of vehicles boast high-end finishes, sleek interiors, and a host of modern features. Traveling on a tiny budget and need to save money? A mini or a compact car may be an ideal choice. These smaller rides are fuel-efficient and a dream when it comes to maneuvering through traffic. If you have the youngsters and loads of luggage in tow, a full-size SUV will give you all the room and space you need.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Valenciennes?

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You'll be happy to hear that there's a broad range of both economy and luxury rental vehicles available in Valenciennes. What you end up going for is largely dependent on what you're willing to spend and what you plan to do. Specialty vehicles are all about mod cons and comfort. If you want to indulge yourself, why not go for an elite SUV, or perhaps a stylish medium-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you just need something to get you around town as cheaply as possible, we can help you out with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that's unlikely to break the bank).

Question 5

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

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You'll have to keep right while driving in Valenciennes. In addition to that, exercise some extra caution if it's your first time on the road here. Once you've got the hang of how the locals drive, you can relax and enjoy the new scenery!

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Valenciennes?

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Locating a car space in Valenciennes won't be too challenging. Of course, it depends on the time and place — it may be tricky parking in the very center during peak periods.

Question 7

Does Valenciennes have peak-hour traffic?

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As with many destinations, you can expect more traffic in the hours before and after work. However, thanks to its smaller population of roughly 44,800, traffic congestion isn't a big issue in Valenciennes.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Valenciennes?

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While driving through the streets of Valenciennes, keep in mind that the speed limits usually range from 50km/h to 130km/h. Residential areas are 50km/h unless posted otherwise.

Question 9

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

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Generally, your rental car company will charge the amount listed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes. Alternatively, they may share your contact details with local authorities, who'll then send a fine to your postal address.

Question 10

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

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It is prohibited to use your cell phone while driving a car in Valenciennes, and you could even be fined for just holding a phone when you're in control of a vehicle. That said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your attention stays on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Valenciennes?

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In Valenciennes, it is a fineable offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.05%. If you're thinking of having a couple of glasses of wine with dinner, it'd be wise to leave the rental car at your hotel.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Valenciennes?

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Yes it is. But before you turn, you are required to completely stop the vehicle and only move on if there's no oncoming traffic.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Nord?

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Seat belts are required in Nord. That being said, these rules may differ for certain vehicles, like those used by public transportation networks.

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