Underrated cozy towns in Europe worth visiting
Off-the-radar destinations are the secret gems of our planet
Paris, Rome, London… These are the most visited cities in the world. It seems that there is almost nothing surprising to discover in these cities. But many noteworthy, cozy destinations of European countries will show you more than expected.
We selected cozy destinations and small towns of Europe worth visiting for the best travel experience Among the best cities in Europe.
Underrated travel destinations are also good from a financial point of view, the trip will be cheaper and much more impressive. Also, this makes it possible to see the sights and the city itself in a relaxed atmosphere, without crowds and queues. So we present 5 small cities, the best cozy destinations in Europe that will surprise you with their uniqueness. You will know almost everything about them, what to see, do and eat and even more.
Ghent (Belgium)
Ghent is a fairytale city, the 4th largest city of Belgium, where you can have the tastiest beer and chocolate. Ghent is one of the historic cities of Belgium. It’s in the northwest of Belgium, located at the confluence of the Leie and Scheldt rivers. In the Middle Ages, it was a thriving city-state. Today Ghent is considered a university and cultural center. [See more about Ghent]
Gyumri, Armenia
Gyumri is the second city of Armenia, the cultural capital of it, located in Shirak province. It has a cozy and calm atmosphere. Gyumri has a long and rich history, and unique architecture. This city is very safe and cheap for tourists. Locals in this city are very attentive, supportive, and hospitable. Their native language is Armenian, and most of them can speak Russian and English too. [See more about Gyumri]
Brno, Czech Republic
Brno is a city with more than a thousand years of history, no less beautiful than Prague, but smaller in size. The name of the city Brno is translated as “armor”, it was a fortress, which successfully resisted the attacks of enemies for long years. Freedom Square is the heart of the city, which is dominated by a 17th-century Baroque column. The movement of vehicles is prohibited here. Walking is the only way to move. [See more about Brno]
Herceg Novi (Montenegro)
Herceg Novi is called the Botanical Garden of Montenegro. The city is an alternative to the very touristy Dubrovnik in Croatia. This city has a slow Montenegrin lifestyle, a calm atmosphere.
At the entrance to the city in the Savinskaya Dubrava park, there is a monument of early Balkan Christianity – the Savina Orthodox monastery, one of the oldest in Montenegro. [See more about Herceg Novi]
Have you already decided which city you will visit first? All these cities have many things in common, although they are located in very different countries. They all have a rich history, unique cultural monuments, indescribably beautiful sightseeings, nature, and kind and supportive locals.