7 hidden getaways around Europe that you must visit

Updated On Aug 22, 2018 12:47 pm IST
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Portofino, Italy, is known for its brightly-coloured houses. A fishing village, it is also dotted with high-end boutiques and seafood restaurants. It also boasts of a 16th fortress and museum that offers views of the town. (Shutterstock) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Aug 22, 2018 12:47 pm IST

Portofino, Italy, is known for its brightly-coloured houses. A fishing village, it is also dotted with high-end boutiques and seafood restaurants. It also boasts of a 16th fortress and museum that offers views of the town. (Shutterstock)

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Bergen in Norway is surrounded by seven mountains and fjords. Thre are picture perfect, vibrant wooden houses on the wharf. You can take a ferry for a tour of the fjords. Try the sumptous seafood available at the waterside restaurants. (shutterstock) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Aug 22, 2018 12:47 pm IST

Bergen in Norway is surrounded by seven mountains and fjords. Thre are picture perfect, vibrant wooden houses on the wharf. You can take a ferry for a tour of the fjords. Try the sumptous seafood available at the waterside restaurants. (shutterstock)

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Polperro in England is a traditional Cornish fishing village. You can unwind, breathe in fresh air and take in views of the clear blue sea. (shutterstock) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Aug 22, 2018 12:47 pm IST

Polperro in England is a traditional Cornish fishing village. You can unwind, breathe in fresh air and take in views of the clear blue sea. (shutterstock)

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Vézelay in France is a hilltop town and UNESCO world heritage site located in Burgundy. It is famous for Vézelay Abbey, a church that dates back to the 11th century. In summer, you can spot beautiful geraniums along the streets, picturesque sunsets, and stunning architecture. (shutterstock) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Aug 22, 2018 12:47 pm IST

Vézelay in France is a hilltop town and UNESCO world heritage site located in Burgundy. It is famous for Vézelay Abbey, a church that dates back to the 11th century. In summer, you can spot beautiful geraniums along the streets, picturesque sunsets, and stunning architecture. (shutterstock)

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Dinant in Belgium boasts of 2,000km of signposted trails, a beautiful river, majestic ruins and beautiful gardens. (shutterstock) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Aug 22, 2018 12:47 pm IST

Dinant in Belgium boasts of 2,000km of signposted trails, a beautiful river, majestic ruins and beautiful gardens. (shutterstock)

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Galway in Ireland features the 18th-century Eyre Square, the Dunguaire Castle which is a 16th-century tower house, traditional pubs that play Irish music, boutiques and art galleries. (shutterstock) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Galway in Ireland features the 18th-century Eyre Square, the Dunguaire Castle which is a 16th-century tower house, traditional pubs that play Irish music, boutiques and art galleries. (shutterstock)

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Colmar is a town in France near the border with Germany. It boasts of cobblestone streets lined with medieval and early Renaissance buildings. Highlights include a Gothic 13th-century church as well as local vineyards. (shutterstock) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Aug 22, 2018 12:47 pm IST

Colmar is a town in France near the border with Germany. It boasts of cobblestone streets lined with medieval and early Renaissance buildings. Highlights include a Gothic 13th-century church as well as local vineyards. (shutterstock)

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