Car hire Gray

Eastern France is where visitors will find the commune of Gray. It is located within the Franche Comte region of the country and boasts a pleasant location on the banks of the Saone River.

Car hire at Gray is great for seeing the town and the rest of the area, which is famous for its waterways. Since the Middle Ages, the town has been an important port for the Franche Comte region and its name derives from the Celtic meaning of ‘noble' or ‘illustrious'.

Cheap car hire at Gray makes it easy to visit the local attractions that include the old buildings that line the town's streets. There is an 18th-century bridge made from stone that spans a portion of the Saone River and this connects Gray with the neighbouring town of Arc les Gray. Many visitors to Gray choose to enjoy various water-based activities including fishing and swimming in the summer.

Car rental at Gray also allows visitors to explore Gray's Basilica, more commonly known as Basilique Notre Dame. The building was constructed from 1478 through to 1559 and boasts a bell tower that was built in a style that is typical of the region.

The National Esperanto Museum is found in the centre of the town and is the only one of its kind in the country. There is also an art museum that is housed in a building that used to belong to a former Count of Provence and there are more than 1,200 pieces of artwork dating from the 15th through to the 20th century in 24 rooms.