Mar 27, 2024, 11:30 PM IST

10 most beautiful villages in the world

Shweta Singh

Known for its idyllic setting on the shores of Lake Hallstatt, with colorful buildings nestled against the backdrop of the Austrian Alps.

Hallstatt, Austria

Often referred to as the "Venice of the North," Giethoorn is famous for its canals, charming bridges, and thatched-roof farmhouses.

Giethoorn, Netherlands

A UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses, nestled in a mountainous region and particularly enchanting in the winter when covered in snow.

Shirakawa-go, Japan

Located in the Cotswolds, Bibury is famous for its honey-colored stone cottages, quaint streets, and the picturesque Arlington Row.

Bibury, England

With its colorful half-timbered houses, flower-lined canals, and cobblestone streets, Colmar resembles a fairytale village straight out of a storybook.

Colmar, France

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Hallstatt, Switzerland

Perched on the cliffs of Santorini overlooking the Aegean Sea, Oia is famous for its whitewashed buildings, blue-domed churches, and stunning sunsets.

Oia, Greece

Known as the "Blue City," Chefchaouen is famous for its buildings painted in shades of blue, creating a serene and magical atmosphere.

Chefchaouen, Morocco

Home to a picturesque lake with a medieval castle perched on a cliff, Bled is surrounded by the Julian Alps and offers stunning views at every turn.

Bled, Slovenia