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Towns in Europe

13 guides to towns across 7 countries, with the most in Croatia (3), Poland (3), Bulgaria (2).

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Austria · Towns

Hallstatt Village

A breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage lakeside village nestled in the Austrian Alps, renowned as one of the most photographed and enchanting villages in the world.

Bulgaria · Cultural Sites

Plovdiv Old Town

A historic district featuring Roman ruins, cobbled streets, and National Revival–era mansions.

Bulgaria · Towns

Koprivshtitsa

A perfectly preserved Revival-era town that played a key role in the April Uprising of 1876.

Croatia · Historic Sites

Dubrovnik Old Town

Encircled by massive stone walls, Dubrovnik's Old Town is a well-preserved medieval city known for its baroque buildings and historic charm.

Croatia · Towns

Hvar Town

A glamorous island town with a 13th-century fortress, lavender fields, and the sunniest spot in Croatia, drawing visitors with its blend of history, natural beauty, and vibrant nightlife.

Croatia · Towns

Rovinj Old Town

A picturesque fishing port on the Istrian peninsula with colorful houses tumbling down to the azure Adriatic, crowned by the elegant Church of St. Euphemia.

Czech Republic · Towns

Český Krumlov

A perfectly preserved medieval town in southern Bohemia, known for its castle and charming streets.

Greece · Towns

Mykonos Old Town

An iconic whitewashed maze of narrow streets, windmills, and the enchanting Little Venice waterfront on the most glamorous island in the Cyclades.

Greece · Towns

Corfu Old Town

A UNESCO World Heritage site on the lush Ionian island of Corfu, where Venetian fortresses, French arcaded streets, and British colonial architecture create a uniquely layered Mediterranean townscape.

Poland · Historic Sites

Warsaw Old Town

A UNESCO World Heritage site meticulously rebuilt after near-total destruction in World War II, Warsaw's Old Town stands as a powerful symbol of Polish resilience and national identity.

Poland · Historic Sites

Gdansk Old Town

A stunning Baltic port city center of colorful merchant houses lining the Motlawa River, steeped in Hanseatic trading heritage and forever marked as the birthplace of Poland's Solidarity movement.

Poland · Towns

Wroclaw Market Square

One of the largest medieval market squares in Europe, Wroclaw's Rynek is a breathtaking ensemble of colorful Baroque and Gothic townhouses, a magnificent Gothic Town Hall, and a whimsical collection of over 300 bronze dwarf statues scattered throughout the city.

Romania · Historic Sites

Sighișoara Citadel

A UNESCO World Heritage medieval citadel and one of the best-preserved inhabited fortified towns in Europe, famous as the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler.