{"id":670142,"date":"2022-05-15T11:39:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-15T08:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/?p=670142"},"modified":"2024-01-30T14:27:59","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T12:27:59","slug":"10-small-towns-in-europe-you-need-to-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/10-small-towns-in-europe-you-need-to-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"10 small towns in Europe you need to visit"},"content":{"rendered":"

Even today you can find yourself in the Middle Ages, get acquainted with the bizarre customs<\/a> and interest<\/a>ing traditions of the inhabitants. To do this, it is enough to visit a number of miniature cities<\/a> located<\/a> in the very heart of Europe.<\/p>\n

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Traditional tour<\/a>ist route<\/a>s along long-studied roads that run through huge metropolitan area<\/a>s are gradually becoming a thing of the past. More and more popular among travel<\/a>ers are trips inland, which allow you to see a different, more static life. It is during such travels that one can come across the “pearls” of Europe – miniature cities<\/a> in which nothing has changed over the past few centuries.<\/p>\n

Here you can still find old buildings, small castle<\/a>s and bizarre monuments of culture and history<\/a>. Let's take a walk together through interesting places<\/a> that captivate with their charm!<\/p>\n

Czech krumlov<\/h2>\n

Cesky Krumlov<\/a> is located in one of the most exotic regions of the country – Bohemia. According to official sources, Krumlov was one of the first settlements in the Czech Republic<\/a>. It is located in a picturesque place, surrounded by the Vlatva River. Even from a distance, it evokes thoughts of the Middle Ages, and the main asset is the castle<\/a>, made in the Gothic style. The grand building dates back to the 13th century.<\/p>\n

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The streets of Krumlov are still paved with paving stones. Just imagine how many legs, wagons, and now car<\/a>s have tested her for strength! Here and there, unique mansions and small houses “look” at travel<\/a>ers with curious eyes.<\/p>\n

In addition to examples of old architecture, Krumlov boasts modern infrastructure. And therein lies its unique<\/a>ness. Each tour<\/a>ist will be able to enjoy the architecture and spend time at lunch in a first-class, state-of-the-art rest<\/a>aurant. In addition, several art galleries were able to accommodate several art galleries in the small square of Krumlov.<\/p>\n

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Getting to the city<\/a> is very easy. Comfortable bus<\/a>es depart daily from Prague and take you directly to the Krumlov Gate for just a few euros.<\/p>\n

Palmanova<\/h2>\n

Italy<\/a> will be our next stop in Europe<\/a>. This is where Palmanova is located. You will never guess what is its uniqueness and uniqueness! If you look at Palmanova from a cosmic height, you can note its unusual shape. It is built in such a way that it resembles a polygon, which includes 18 faces at once. Here is such a “snowflake” on the map of modern Europe.<\/p>\n

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But the uniqueness doesn't stop there. Every tourist who is lucky enough to be in Palmanova is simply obliged to taste sea<\/a>food and fish specialties. Every day, hundreds of fishermen set off on their boats for fresh catch, so that each guest can taste the best delicacies of local culinary wizards.<\/p>\n

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Palmanova is located just 115 km from Venice<\/a> and was originally a real fort post. If you decide to include a visit to this place in your Italian tour, you can get to know it in two ways: by renting a car or by train<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Rothenburg ob der Tauber<\/h2>\n

Just imagine, Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Germany<\/a> is a real fortress. But he, unlike many other buildings of that time, was lucky enough to survive in a difficult battle with time, invaders and nature. Even today, the descendants of those who once participated in the construction of a grandiose architectural monument continue to live, work, and have fun behind a high wall.<\/p>\n

Interesting facts about Germany<\/a> especially for those who are preparing for a vacation<\/a> in this country.<\/p>\n

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And also, remember the famous Walt Disney cartoon about the adventures of the wooden boy Pinocchio? So, the red brick houses with tiled roofs that you saw on your TV screen were copied from the buildings of a German town.<\/p>\n

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You can get to the tiny fortress by a comfortable train from Munich. You will have to overcome more than 200 km and spend about 3 hours on the road. The cost of the trip is $67.<\/p>\n

Durnstein<\/h2>\n

On the banks of another famous river in Europe – the Danube – D\u00fcrnstein is located. If you were fond of the fairy tales of the famous Grimm brothers as a child, then you will certainly appreciate its architecture, and perhaps even become its passionate admirer. There is also a grandiose clock tower, and stone-built buildings, and perennial red tiles.<\/p>\n

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There is something to brag about and local craftsmen. It is here that the most delicious cider is produced, the recipes of which have been passed down from generation to generation for several centuries.<\/p>\n

Tremola<\/h2>\n

It was only necessary to slightly deviate from the traditional route<\/a> of traveling<\/a> around France, when the amazing beauty of Tremol appeared before my eyes, which is not inferior in beauty to the famous Provence. It is located in the heart of France.<\/p>\n

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As soon as you find yourself in this cozy romantic corner, the Romanesque church of the 11th century, which is just a brilliant building, and huge wineries, where millions of liters of the best wine have been produced, appear before your eyes. There is also a huge cave here, which played the role of a refuge for primitive people.<\/p>\n

No less exciting will be acquaintance with a local restaurant, where you can taste simply delicious dishes and appreciate the rich bouquet of the best French wine.<\/p>\n

Halstat<\/h2>\n

Austria boasts another unique place. Hallstatt – this is the name of the village – is conside<\/a>red one of the most ancient settlements in Europe. And there is a reason for that. The fact is that there are salt mines nearby, the first development<\/a>s of which were started long before the beginning of our era. Be sure to include excursions<\/a> to salt deposits in your tourist program. Believe me, there are many things worth see<\/a>ing with your own eyes!<\/p>\n

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But the local tradition can bring even a tourist with strong nerves to a state of mild shock. The so-called “Bone House” consists of bones and skulls that once lived in the town of the Austrians. According to the existing custom, after 10 years after the burial, the bones are dug up and decorated, after which they are put on public display.<\/p>\n

Bruges<\/h2>\n

Bruges is set for its unusual sights<\/a>. Every house, every building here seems to be assembled from the Lego constructor.<\/p>\n

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A variety of bridge<\/a>s across the river, historical and cultural monuments, as well as many other attractions<\/a>, attract travel<\/a>ers from all over the world like a magnet.<\/p>\n

Gereme<\/h2>\n

The Turkish village called Goreme is famous for<\/a> its large complex of rock temple<\/a>s. There are about 30 of them here. From the outside, it is quite difficult to notice all the temples, but as soon as you get inside, amazing pictures from centuries-old frescoes open before your eyes.<\/p>\n

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Just imagine how many sights<\/a> are collected in one village, which you hardly want to leave immediately after arrival. There is something to see here, and the personal archive will definitely be replenished with unique photo<\/a>graphs.<\/p>\n

Arosa<\/h2>\n

A small resort<\/a> town in the Swiss Alps called Arosa has long been loved by all representatives of the British royal family. How did he conquer such fastidious people? In addition to the purest mountain air, it is in this place that there is a record number of sunny days, and there is almost never wind here. All thanks to the special location of Arosa.<\/p>\n

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If you're looking for a family-friendly resort and have long promised to teach your kids how to<\/a> ski or snowboard, there's no better place to do it! Arosa strikes with a variety of forms for outdoor activities and measured leisure. Therefore, everyone should visit it!<\/p>\n

Bergen in Norway<\/h2>\n

Norwegian Bergen has a rich centuries-old history<\/a>, and it is recommended to visit it for all those who are not indifferent to different trends in art. Here are works of both decorative, historical and contemporary art.<\/p>\n

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Don't pass by Trollhaugen. Under this intricate name lies the real museum of Edvard Grieg. It turns out that unusual landscapes await you right under the open sky.<\/p>\n

Fans of outdoor activities and fishing will also have something to do. Among the tourists<\/a> who have visited Bergen, there is an opinion that the most vivid impressions and a complete picture of Norway can be obtained by staying here for a couple of days.<\/p>\n

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Our goal will be to get acquainted with the cities of Europe that have preserved all the splendor of the past, from medieval castles to warm traditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":463615,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[1909,2069,2749],"tags":[1222],"class_list":["post-670142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-auf-eine-notiz-en","category-europa-en","category-interessante-fakten-en","tag-affiai-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=670142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/463615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=670142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=670142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=670142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}