Undoubtedly, Europe is one of the most visited and favourite destinations that is made up of beauty and fairy tales. There is just so much to explore and so many things to do in Europe, from exploring the famous historical sites to enjoying delicious cuisines, Europe will leave you wanting more. While it is the truth that Rome and Paris are the must-visit places while on your Europe trip, this beautiful continent is also home to a lot of other attractions. Here is a list of places to visit in Europe which are just as beautiful and not as crowded and should be a must visit destination on Europe trip. Do include them in your Europe tourism list:
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You must not have heard much about Granada unless you are a history lover. It is majorly Barcelona and Madrid that comes to mind when you talk about Spain. If you are looking for a journey that is filled with history and discovery, then Granada is the place you should be. Situated a Sierra Nevada mountains beautifully, this city has so much to offer to its tourists, including the famous Spanish-Islamic heritage sites. Do not miss exploring the majestic and magical Alhambra palace. You will definitely fall in love with the gardens, quaint cafes, white-washed buildings and so on.
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Another place that requires your attention and should find its places in the top places to visit in Europe is Porto. It is an industrial and commercial hub, apart from being the second-largest city in Portugal. It has a rich cultural and historical centre and also has a UNESCO World Heritage Site title. While in Porto, do enjoy the Portuguese gastronomy and not to forget the delicious Port wine. Do not miss the famous Clérigos Tower, Livraria Lello bookstore and Ribeira and so on.
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When talking about the lesser-known places to visit in Europe, do not miss on Split. This second most populated city of Croatia is definitely not a happening metropolis like Zagreb, but Split has its own beauty that is well experienced. It is the ultimate holiday destination if you are looking for a coastal city that is filled with rich culture and tradition. There are just so many attractions that you can visit here, including the famous Marjan National Park, Kastelet beach, Hvar and so on.
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You will instantly fall in love with this Northern Italian region of Lombardy. Home to tranquil and peaceful lakes and adorned with a perfect backdrop of the Alps, Bergamo is the perfect backpacking Europe destination. It is a perfect holiday destination and a famous city after Milan. This hidden gem is home to art, history, music, and so on.
A lot of cities in Europe is home to the rich history and beautiful architecture and the same is with Salzburg in Austria. Surrounded beautifully by the Alpine hills, Salzburg is the place where the iconic movie The Sound of Music was shot; it is also the birthplace of Mozart. This beautiful place is home to Baroque architecture, medieval buildings, churches, palaces, and magnificent castles. While you are for Europe backpacking, do not miss major attractions such as Mirabell Palace, Festung Hohensalzburg and more.
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When you talk about France, it is always Paris that comes to your mind. Well, we have just the right and perfect travel destination, Lille. This is one of the most beautiful travel destinations you should not miss on your backpacking Europe tour. Lille is less crowded and makes an ideal tourist spot. Do not miss famous attractions such as Palais Des Beaux-Arts, Vielle Bourse and so on.
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Another hidden gem in Europe is Ghent in Belgium. Belgium is well known for cities like Antwerp and Brussels, but there is also Ghent, which is a hidden gem, and not many know about. It is far from the chaos and is home to quaint towns. You will love the beautiful canalside architecture, hipster bars and no to miss fascinating museums. While you are looking for top European destinations, do add Ghent in your list. Top attractions here include Gravensteen, St Baro’s Cathedral, Belfry of Ghent and more.
Constanța in Romania is a beautiful and third-largest city. It was earlier an ancient metropolis. It is home to several historical landmarks that dates back to the 10th century. The list includes Ovid Square which holds the famous bronze statue of Ovid – Roman Poet, the famous yet abandoned Constanța Casino and not to forget Art Noveau Architecture. There are a number of tourist spots here including Danube Delta, Tulcea, Mangalia and so on.
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All the Europe backpackers who are here in the Netherlands are advised to not a visit to Maastricht. This place is vibrant and will make you fall in love with it instantly. It is home to heritage sites and boasts of two town squares – Markt and Vrijthof. Top attractions here include Sint-Jan’s Cathedral, Sint-Servaas Church, and more. This place is definitely worth a visit.
Budapest is one destination in Hungary you will fall in love with instantly. You will find stunning architecture everywhere you go. With just the right amount of baroque, architecture and so on, Budapest will not disappoint you. Do take a dip in one of the many hot springs, visit the famous Turkish-era bathhouses, and also relish the authentic delicacies like Langos (fried dough) and also Pörkölt (meat stew).
Europe has many lesser-known and underrated tourist destinations. Bring out the adventurer in you and go backpacking Europe to the most lesser-known places here. Our Europe tour packages ensure you explore and visit popular attractions.
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