Top 20 Most Beautifult Villages In The World

Villages are the best destination.

Some of you may agree with this quote while some may not. The one who stays their view apart, they are partially true as well. Why? Whenever we hear this word 'Village', the first thing that strikes is place with 'improper everything'. Nothing can be perfect with village. With this thought,one might contradict with the above quote.

We all are fascinated by the huge buildings,bright lights and teeming places to visit but lesser known fact is that villages are prettiest place to visit.

Let's have a look over top 30 most beautiful villages of the world and adore the beauty.

1. Popeye Village:

Place: Malta

Speciality: It is a standout amongst the most excellent spot and worth spending money in order to visit. It consist of colorful clusters of wooden buildings. There are a lot of fun activities to do so like boat riding,visiting museums etc.

2. Hallstatt:

Place: Austria

Speciality: Hallstatt is Austria's oldest village. The Dachstein Mountains is known as Hallstatt. This stunning European town features some of the best places to visit like old churches, a salt lake and a museum with 7,000 year old artifacts. When we look at the above photograph, we see a glass like lake set which is set against giant and soaring mountains as if someone has crafted it.

3. Hidden Mountain Village:

Place: China,Jiuzhaigou-South China

Reason behind the name: The most catchy stuff other than the photograph is, why this name? It is called so, as it is covered by mountains on all sides. Jiuzhaigou means “Nine Village Valley” because it has nine Tibetan villages along its length. These mountains are like 'Icing on the cake'.

Speciality: The place is known for its landscape beauty, multi-level waterfalls and snow-capped peaks. Since 1992, it has been announced as UNESCO World Heritage Site and a World Biosphere Reserve in 1997. There are plenty of mysteries hidden behind the name.

4.Riomaggiore Village:

Place: Liguria region of Italy

Speciality: Extraordinary part is that voyagers can do climbing between the towns on the waterfront way. There are numerous shops, cafes, restaurants and even residential area. So even after you are away from home,you won't feel home sick.

5.Simiane La Rotonde:

Place: France

Speciality: This hill top village is one of the prettiest in the world. The catch for an eye is those lush olive groves and lavender fields. Colors from the numerous flowers in the nearby Abbey of Valsaintes garden can make you go mesmerized.

6.Cinque Terre:

Place: Italy

Reason behind the name: Cinque Terre means 'Five Lands'and basically consitutes to five different fishing villages.

Speciality: The fishing villages are very beautiful and made with classic architecture. It will give you aroma of authentic Italy with its rugged coastlines.

7. Ortahisar:

Place: Turkey

Speciality: It remain to be traditional and mostly slow paced. It is rustic and very charming. The place can be explored more when you reach there and spend some time with your loved ones. Have a drink and a meal in an underground cave bar. Yes! Underground bar. There is underground cave storage as well where citrus fruits are stashed until they ripen.

8.Oia:

Place: Greece

Speciality: It is a traditional village with number of art galleries, small shops. The best amongst all is beautiful blue domed chaurches,which can make you mesmorized.

9. Shirakawa-go:

Place: Japan

Speciality: It is the quiet mountain village of Shirakawa-go. Shirakawa-go is beautiful with its moving rice fields and waterway, and it additionally flaunts customary covered rooftop farmhouses, some of which are over 250 years of age, and the among the remnant of a dying breed in Japan. If you want to learn the art of dying and weaving then you need to engage with the locals. Don't forget to make 'soba noodles'as they are best in the house.

10. Ait Ben-Haddou:

Place: Morocco

Speciality: It is earthen village made from clay bricks. It basically lies 32 miles from the film capital of Morocco. Traders used to travel the Sahara Trade Route and then passed through the town carrying spices and gold on their way.

11.Cua Van:

Place: Vietnam

Speciality: Cua Van is one of the fishing villages along Ha Long Bay. It is one of the most popular spot. It is renowned for its natural beauty. It is home to exotic marine life and possess perfect village culture.

12.Alberobello:

Place: Italy

Speciality: It is famous for its style. Its in beehived shaped which is basically 14th century style. When to visit? It is best to visit during day. There are small museums to visit and good quality restaurant where in you can intake some calories. The buildings are made from limestone and conical roofs.

13. Jùzcar:

Place: Spain,hills of Andalusia

Reason behind the name: It was previously known as a 'pueblo blanco'. The reason behind this name is its Whitewashed Walls.

Speciality: Remember the movie 'Smurfs'. The smurf village was used for the promotional event. The walls are painted blue which give a bright and cheerful aroma in the air.

14. Reine:

Place: Norway

Speciality: You can do fishing, go biking, kayaking or can simply do bird watching. Visiting this not so popular village will connect you with nature. Guess the population of village? You will be amused to know the stats as estimated population is around 300. Yes! You read it right. Best place to visit when you want to escape from the teeming place.

15. Wengen:

Place: Switzerland

Speciality: Known for ski from the snow covered slopes in the winter season. It was once known for alpine farming but soon it turns out to be a good quality resort which fascinated the tourist from all over the world. Despite so much influence of tourists,the village has retained its own style. The houses are made of timber and look very pretty.

16. Bibury:

Place: England

Speciality: The buildings over here are made up of stones along the banks of the river Coln. It is one of the most beautiful small towns in Europe. The only thing you can do is adore the beauty of the village.

17.Burano:

Place: Italy

Speciality: When you visit this it will appear to you as if rainbow has came down to you. You can all Burano as 'city of colours'. There are green water channels,charming houses to visit. Source of attraction other than colours is a 17th century bell tower.

18.Colmar:

Place: France

Speciality: Colmar has traditional houses,canals,famous wines and charming lights. It has a middle age architecture which is like' icing on the cake'. The lights illuminate the town during major events and on prestigious festivals.

19.Fenghuang Ancient Town:

Place: China

Speciality: It is an old town built in 1704. It is one of the best and most picturised place in China. The phoenix shaped shadow of mountains casts on the town which makes it adorable to watch and one can only cherish the moment created by nature.

20. Hobbiton:

Place: New Zealand

Speciality: Remember the sets of 'The lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit'. Hobbiton was the movie set for these artistic plays. The place is covered with grassy green fields and of hobbit holes. It is a charming place and is worth spending money to visit places like these.

Conclusion: The article needs ending but places like these always stays in memory and never fades away.