Motovun (Photo credit: Ekaterina Polischuk/CC BY-SA 4.0)
Recently, Time Out magazine enlisted expert travel writers to name Europe’s 18 most beautiful spots—and among these is one enchanting Croatian hilltop village.
Europe is renowned for its astonishing beauty, with landscapes and landmarks that draw travellers from around the world.
With an impressive 34 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Europe offers so many awe-inspiring places that narrowing down the top spots is no small feat. Recently, the global magazine Time Out asked seasoned travel writers to do just that—compile a list of Europe’s most beautiful places.
Among the chosen destinations is Motovun in Croatia, which earns its place at number 11 on the list.
A medieval village located in the rolling hills of Istria, Motovun is the epitome of charm. It ticks all the boxes for a picturesque European retreat: historical architecture, panoramic views, and endless vineyards.
Motovun
As the writers at Time Out note, there’s nothing quite like enjoying the stunning views with a glass of Istrian rosé in hand, making Motovun a must-see spot for anyone seeking a blend of history and tranquillity.
The full list is topped by the dramatic Norwegian fjords, known for their breathtaking natural beauty.
Here’s the top 10:
1. Norwegian Fjords, Norway
2. Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina
3. Xerocambos Beach, Greece
4. Alberta Street, Riga, Latvia
5. Lake Bled, Slovenia
6. Alberobello, Apulia, Italy
7. Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
8. Royal Alcázar of Seville, Spain
9. Zermatt, Switzerland
10. Dune du Pilat, France
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11. Motovun, Croatia
Check out the full list here
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Publish date : 2024-10-30 08:04:00
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