We forget that our planet is full of surprises, hidden beauties and amazing places that do not even know that exist. All of those marvelous places look like the time has stopped centuries ago, have untouched beauty of nature and fabulous houses that are a testament to their history. In contrast to the major tourist centers, most of these destinations are only known locally, but deserve to be put on the top of the most beautiful places on Earth.

1. Rocamadour, France

This city attracts with its historical significance, architectural beautiful chapels and churches, incredible views and many souvenir shops. It is amazing tourist destination.

Rocamadour, France

Rocamadour, France

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2. Wengelsdorf, Germany

Wengelsdorf is a village and former municipality in the Burgenland, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. If you never been there, now is a perfect time to visit this amazing place.

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3. Apulia, Italy

Apulia is part of Italy that is characterized with plain on which are grown traditional types like olives, grapes and figs.

Apulia Puglia Italy Gargano "Monte Sant' Angelo"

Trulli and clouds - Trulli e nuvole

Apulia Puglia Italy Gargano Vieste

Apulia Puglia Italy Alberobello trulli house

4. Reine, Norway

Reine is a small fishing village in Norway. Despite its “secluded location”, every year the place is visited by thousands of curious tourists.

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Reine Blue

5. Wengen, Switzerland

Due to the location of the Alps and traditional daily apartments, Wengen is Swiss village of dreams. The village is a popular Alpine tourist center.

6. Portofino, Italy

Today, Portofino is a synonym for Italian glamor, full of luxury villas owned by Armani and Dolce & Gabbana.

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Portofino

Portofino Sunset

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7. Sintra, Portugal

Sintra is a gem located between mountains and sea, just waiting to be discovered by those who are not afraid to get lost in the rich history of the city, beautiful scenery and varied cuisine.

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Palácio Nacional da Pena- Sintra (Explore)

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Palácio Nacional da Pena

8. Bibury, England

Have you seen the film “Stardust”? If the answer is yes, this is a village for which you have thought “I want to live here!”

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Bibury Village

9. Shirakawa, Japan

Shirakawa is a small town on the Japanese island of Honshu, situated in a location where snow falls in abundance.

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10. Cingue Terre, Italy

Cinque Terre are five famous villages in northern Italy which fascinated with its nice and unique look.

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Manarola Cinque Terre by night

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