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Centuries old villages, dramatic mountain ranges, world -class architecture, and famous coasts for white sand and turquoise water from the north of Scotland to the Mediterranean north of the beach.
Competition is difficult, so to determine the 20 beautiful places in Europe, I talked to two travel experts: Gym strong, a member Travel + leisurePresident of Travel Advisory Board and Strong Travel Services, and Emma Major Schroeder, owner and luxury travel advisor in Major Traveler. Read to see their choices, as well as a handful of my own.
Lake Como, Italy
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The beauty of the Lake Como is far from a secret, and it is popular for one reason. “I always tell clients that it is one of the beautiful places of the earth,” says the screwder. “When you pass through the lake on a private boat, it is not difficult to wander into scenes and beauty.”
Corfo, Greece
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Second, when you arrive at Corfu, it is a high opportunity to come to mind the word “paradise”. This is the place where you can drown yourself in natural beauty. From turquoise water to uneven mountains, all of them can be tested while hiking in the Corfu Trail. You don’t even want to leave the old town of Corfo. UNESCO’s World Heritage Site features forts, palaces, and tight cobalt stone streets and streets that are famous Mintonia.
Cessing Heart Castle Garden, England
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Strongly says, “Kent is known as the Garden of England, and Cesing Heart Castle is not disappointed.” In any season there is comfort on the walk around the earth, but the spring and summer are characterized. “In the 1930s, Vita Sakw Well West and Herald Nickelson was created, a series of” rooms “in the English garden, which includes different design and planting strategies, when you visit, and you will be able to visit. Can see the trees.
Lotterburn Valley, Switzerland
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Finding the Lootburn Valley You will need to travel to the Burn region of Switzerland – which recommends strengthening the “amazing” ideas of mountains and waterfalls. “You can enjoy a cable car riding or old world -style train ride to raise ideas,” he added, citing Shilthornbahan, which leads passengers to Morin, and a historic railway, a historic railway, which is the highest railway in Europe.
Penza, Italy
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“Located in Tuskini, and the house of Picurino de Pineza Cheese, Pianza, is a small hill city with a look at the Tuskin hills on every street,” says Schroeder says. “When you pass through the city, you can smell Pacoreno Cheese and even stop a little taste. There are bars and restaurants standing on the outdoor edges of the city, which provide the best opportunity for the beautiful Tuskin landscape.” The historic center of Penza is also UNESCO’s World Heritage Heritage.
Dent, Belgium
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To experience Dentant’s attraction, you will need to go to the Walon region of Belgium, a city that is sitting on the banks of the River Mews, where the waterway cuts through the plateau. Dentant is a perfect combination of natural and man -made beauty. At one end, you have an impressive architecture, such as the 13th -century Gothic College Jet Church of our Lady of Dent. On the other hand, you have a Bord Rock, a form of a rock that once served as a natural protection against the enemies of the city.
Bachrach, Germany
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“Note about half the wooden buildings of the Middle Ages architecture and fairy tale,” with centuries of history, the village collides with all the boxes of a European dream. “Located in the upper mid -Rhine of the valley, which is the World Heritage and Historical Transportation, Bachrach also offered beautiful views on the Rhine River. Strong, just outside the village, the turn of the village is an” extra plus “.
Lake Ohreide, North Mesidonia and Albania
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The lake ohred can mostly come down the radar for passengers, but once you get a glimpse of its shining water or know about its history – the lake is about two million years old – you probably want to plan to travel to ASAP. The body of water reduces the border between Albania and northern Macedonia, and is surrounded by ancient villages, rolling hills and beaches. In the past two years, archaeologists have also been working to expose an 8,000 -year -old ancient village, which says it is the oldest of its kind in Europe, which is drowned in the lake.
“Wei Med Road,” Scotland
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The Scottish Road Trip does not matter wherever you go, but a strong suggestion is to recommend moving and driving north, which is often called “Vid Road”. A portion of the North Coast 500, along the coast in the northwestern part of the country, says, “Not for anesthesia of the heart, but for those who enjoy the excellent open scenes and scope of the Scottish hills.” He added, “The western side of Scotland offers some dramatic and strange places while driving on a lane road.”
Spiagia DI Conigley, Italy
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Not only is the spygia de -Konigli (rabbit batch) is one of the most beautiful beaches in the country, along with one of the most beautiful places in Italy – it is also a wonderful place all over Europe. The beach forms an arc, and the bright blue water is calm and shallow, which makes it the best place of lounge, swimming or snorkel during the summer day.
NC, France
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There is no shortage of ancient lakes in Europe. You will find them all the beyond Italy, Switzerland, Austria and beyond, but one of the French Lake NC is beautiful. Fed from the hill rivers, the lake is clean and clean, and it is a famous swimming place along the Sandy Coast. The old town of Ansi, known as “Venice of France”, is just as charming. You would like to spend at least a few days in search of his canals, bridges and other marks.
Nosa, Greece
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While the highly photographed cities located on the northwestern tip of Santorine, your Instagram feeds can be flooded in the summer, there is another Greek village that is so beautiful on Paros. Schroeder explains, “Nosa makes it one of the most beautiful places in Europe that is old and new. You have the elements of the old fishing harbor and a traditional Greek village that connects with modern restaurants and high -end boutiques.” “In my opinion, the beauty of Pirus is caught in the village architecture – the big kobble stone lanes, the blue shutter white wash buildings, and the pink bogin Valia’s pipes reflect the calm waters.”
Salzburg, Austria
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The beauty of Salzburg is multi -faceted. Of course, most passenger features and sites are from “music sound”: Skilos Leopoldskron, Mirabil Gardens and Pegasus Fountain, and the famous Gizbo. But if you travel high heights, there are also views you see. Walk along the Manbagarg or the Capackerburg, or take the Hansalzburg Fortress to Funcular. In the winter, the Christmas market is also very magical.
Ronda, Spain
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“Ronda is a small town in the southern Spanish area of ​​Andalusia,” says Schruider. It is widely known for the bridge that connects the new city and the old town. ” “It is sitting on the top of a mountain, which gives the dramatic cliff side view at every turn. In the months of spring and summer, white washing buildings are opening with bright pink bogin wells to add colorful pops throughout the city.” Ronda is also one of the oldest cities in Spain. There is evidence that it is completely a newcomer.
Vermland, Sweden
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As a lake in Sweden District, Vermland includes more than 10,000 lakes and the country’s longest river, Klillon. Not surprisingly, it’s ideal for everyone who is interested in spending days on water – fishing, rafting, swimming or caking. If you look for the ground, there are also ways to hiking and bikes throughout the region. Although beauty appears all year long, the cold months in the mountainous areas of Vermland are extraordinarily beautiful, as snow turns this area into a winter surprise.
Lofuton Island, Norway
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According to Schruider, the most beautiful places in Europe are sometimes the most difficult. For example: Lofuton Island located above the Arctic Circle in Norway. Which island you are trying to reach, you may need to travel by boat or even by helicopter. She says, “I personally like the ideas of the beautiful fishing villages that are sitting on the calm waters. In the winter months, there is no better background to see the northern light.”
South Tire, Italy
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Italy can have beautiful lakes, beaches and islands, but its mountains are equally amazing. Italian dolomitis consists of 18 peaks that increase more than 10,000 feet. A portion of the range, including three peaks of Lordo, can be found in the South Tyroscopic province of northeastern Italy. Here, the beautiful villages above the mountains, the barracks and the valleys. For some of the best sighting of the Curry Summit, make a Sweet Book in Forests – a spa resort hit the mountains above the city of Berkson.
Azores, Portugal
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Choosing the most beautiful island in Ezors is probably impossible – so we will go with the whole island. Known as “European Hawaii”, the Ezors has deep crater lakes, hot springs, lush forests and generally dramatic scenes. If you can’t choose the island first, start with Sao Maguel, called “Green Island”. Here, you will find the twin lakes of the seat seeds. Volcanic lakes, appliances and applied words, are actually connected, but their colors are very different, which creates a unique view to see.
Barcelona, ​​Spain
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There is some element of beauty for them in the most viewed cities of Europe, but Barcelona is unique in terms of combining its art and architecture. The Spanish city is famous for its Gothic structures and modern creations of Good. There is also a heavy touch of natural beauty, which you will discover in Barcelonata Beach, Crete Dale Coal Park, and the city’s highest location in Tibetabo.
Kekinf, the Netherlands
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Billy billed as “the world’s most beautiful spring garden”, the Kukin Huff is a great place to catch a glimpse of the colorful tulips usually associated with the Netherlands. The window is relatively short to see them, though, so, you will need to plan your visit between mid -April to mid -May so that the peak of Blooming can be tested. Covering 79 acres, the garden also includes roses, hypenthas, daphodals, arcdes, lily, carnations and Irris.