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Marken, Netherlands | Rating: 7.60 |
A picturesque fishing village, not far from Amsterdam. Located on an island on IJsselmeer Lake, you can get here by a long and narrow dike. It is known for its colorful and well-preserved wooden houses, read more... |
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Pienza, the most beautiful part of Tuscany, Italy | Rating: 7.60 |
Before going to Tuscany, we had to choose a place to live. And Pienza turned out to be the perfect place. Almost all the most beautiful Tuscan photos were taken not far from Pienza, read more... |
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Piazza Grande in Arezzo, Italy | Rating: 7.40 |
We hadn't planned to walk around Arezzo, but decided to stop here for dinner. The town turned out to be very similar to Siena, the same narrow, cobblestone streets with stores and no vegetation, and the same central square, the main tourist magnet, read more... |
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Teguise, Spain | Rating: 7.20 |
A small historical village founded in 1414. It was the capital of the island from 1425 to 1847. Among tourists it is known as the place of the Sunday market, read more... |
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Alghero, Italy | Rating: 7.00 |
Alghero is a beautiful historical town, we used it as a base for a vacation in the north-west of the island of Sardinia. The island is quite large and it's difficult to visit it all even in two weeks. So we decided to visit only the north, read more... |
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Betancuria - the historic capital of Fuerteventura, Spain | Rating: 7.00 |
The town was founded in 1404 by the Frenchman Jean Betancourt and served as the island's capital until 1834. It's tiny, you can walk around the centre in 20 minutes and return to the car park. It has less than 1000 inhabitants and is the smallest municipality not only in Fuerteventura but also in all the Canary Islands, read more... |
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Neustadt am Ruebenberge, Germany | Rating: 7.00 |
A small town near Hanover. Here you can find the castle, the park near it, and a small old town, read more... |
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Levoca, one square town, Slovakia | Rating: 6.80 |
Levoca is a small town in the vicinity of the Tatras, known since 1249. The town has an interesting central square with a number of historical buildings, which is included in the list of UNESCO World Cultural Heritage. We stopped here at sunset and were the only tourists, the walk was very nice, read more... |
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Monticchiello, Italy | Rating: 6.80 |
An ancient town, one of the elements of the defensive system of the Republic of Siena. It got its present appearance after the XIII century, when the city wall, the donjon and the church appeared, read more... |
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Aztec heritage in Spanish Pajara, Spain | Rating: 6.80 |
We saw this little town while travelling around the island of Fuerteventura. It has a large convenient car park with toilets, a modern playground and a tiny historical centre. It is literally 50 metres from the car park and there is an interesting church called Nuestra Señora de Regla, read more... |
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Montepulciano, Italy | Rating: 6.20 |
Montepulciano is the main town in the vicinity of the most beautiful part of the province of Tuscany, the Val d'Orcia Valley. Almost every beautiful picture of Tuscany you have seen is within 15-20 kilometers, read more... |
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Montefollonico, Italy | Rating: 5.40 |
A small historical village in Tuscany. It seems to be a touristy place, but the parking lot is quite small, and we didn't see any other tourists. Though there is only one street here, we were satisfied with the walk, read more... |
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