The world’s 21 most beautiful cities to visit in your lifetime

The world is lovely, full of diversity, beauty and places to visit. A trip can be chosen for many different reasons; sometimes we choose it for the beauty of nature, other times it is an intense nightlife that attracts us, while others it is the richness of the cultural heritage.

We have therefore chosen some of the most beautiful, unique, and fascinating cities in the world so that you can be inspired and book your next holiday as soon as possible! Discover them: click on the arrows of the photo to continue reading.

Venice is unique; there is no other city that can be compared. For centuries it was the capital of a republic called "Serenissima," which boasted exclusive relations with the Eastern Roman Empire, becoming the premier gateway for goods and prosperity throughout Europe. This allowed it to get rich and grow to become the absolute masterpiece that still fascinates us today. Venice is a unique journey, a fantastic city built on water, rich in history, beauty, and...good food (we are still in Italy!).
Venezia è un viaggio unico, una città stupefacente costruita sull'acqua, ricca di storia, di bellezza e di...buon cibo (siamo pur sempre in Italia!).

Barcelona is the beautiful capital of the Spanish region called Catalonia. Visiting it means discovering the treasures of the Gothic period and Modernism, thanks in particular to the works of Gaudì, the great architect who bequeathed three of the many marvels, the Sagrada Familia (probably the most incredible church in the world). Then add wonderful sunshine, lots of international energy, and Spanish party pleasures, and you will have unforgettable days. PS. There are 9 UNESCO sites in Barcelona, testifying to the incredible beauty you will find there.
Aggiungete poi un sole meraviglioso, tanta energia internazionale e il piacere della festa spagnolo e vivrete giorni indimenticabili.

Ps. sono ben 9 i siti UNESCO di Barcellona, a testimonianza della tanta bellezza che vi troverete.

Speaking of UNESCO sites: in Kyoto, there are as many as 17! These are primarily millenary Buddhist temples, precious architectural examples, castles, and sanctuaries. However, the city also offers beautiful naturalistic views and enchanted parks that inspired the famous Studio Ghibli to make animated films.

Close your eyes and imagine a place where mountains flow from the ocean, where samba brings life to one of the most famous beaches in the world (Copacabana). In this place, the most spectacular carnival parade in the world comes to life, and you will know you are in Rio de Janeiro without ever forgetting the immense Christ the Redeemer at the top of the Corcovado mountain, which dominates and protects the city.

Sedona is nestled in spectacular red mountains cut by breathtaking canyons, hills, and rock formations. The city is famous for its propensity to care for the spirit; you will find many activities related to inner well-being. But also tarot cards, alternative medicines, and aura cleaning. Take advantage of a night under the open sky in a tent to observe the stars and transport yourself to another dimension.

Less celebrated than Casablanca and Fez, this "Blue Pearl" is perhaps the most beautiful city in Morocco and North Africa. Anyone who visits it is captivated by it. How could it be otherwise? Its blue walls make it unique; being nestled between large mountains makes it breathtaking: it is one of the absolute capitals of the great Instagrammers!

The capital of the mighty Chinese empire hides wonders and a frenetic life in all respects similar to that of London or New York. Visit its ancient heart, the Forbidden City, before strolling the Great Wall. So dive into the new and modern Beijing, where immense skyscrapers and architectural works will leave you speechless.

Have you ever been to Budapest? Anyone who knows it knows how underrated this wonderful city is. Famous for its seductive architecture, the Hungarian capital is spread over the Danube River and offers wonders such as the Chain Bridge, the Gerbeaud Café, and the famous thermal baths.

Nestled between the mountains and the ocean, its appearance is enough to start dreaming. The intense cultural and urban life, the realistic possibilities such as diving with sharks or walking along the seafront.

Traveling to Petra is like time travel. Finding yourself in front of its walls carved into the rock will make you feel like the ancient merchants who stayed here during their trade routes. The magic of the place cannot be explained but only guessed through photography. Know that it is one of the 7 wonders of the world.

Even the beautiful San Miguel de Allende, in Mexico, is a city under UNESCO protection because of the many historical and cultural sites that inhabit it. The town flourished in the 17th century as it was present on the "Ruta de la Plata," or the silver route that has enriched it over the centuries.

The ancient site of Angkor represents the universe's center and the Hindu deities' home. The area is impressive for the presence of many ancient temples and its extension: over 150 square miles!

Travel to the Black Forest in southern Germany to discover a gem of a city like Freiburg. You will enjoy a temperate climate, a sparkling life thanks to the many university students present, and an ancient historic center enriched by the presence of streams.

The Cradle of the Renaissance was always one of the most loved cities in the world. You will hardly find travel offers that exclude it. Thanks to artistic and cultural phenomena, you will return home with wonder.

The capital of the Czech Republic is a charm full of history, towers, bridges, castles, and wonders to discover. Enjoy it on foot, crossing Gothic and Baroque streets and alleys without missing the famous astronomical clock.

The island of Santorini, particularly the citadel of Oia, is a pearl immersed in the Mediterranean Sea, where the characteristic white and blue architecture is linked to the blue of the sea to give life to breathtaking views.

Is New York the capital of the world? From a certain point of view, it is precisely like this. Who doesn't know its skyscrapers, such as the Empire State Building, the famous Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and all its districts, which, thanks to cinema and TV series, are legendary worldwide? Remembering the importance of Wall Street in the business world, the epicenter of the financial life of the United States and the Western world.

After Florence and Venice, even Rome could always catch a list of this type. Rome is unique and inimitable, the capital of the Empire, and a beacon of Western civilization. Walking in its streets, admiring its infinite monuments, and experiencing its inhabitants' love will tell you why it is known as the "Eternal City."

Absolute spiritual center Jerusalem is considered the Holy City. You will find in its alleys the strength of history and the intensity of the many events that happened right within its walls to great prophets and kings.

Luang Prabang is the capital of Laos, one of the oldest and wealthiest cities in Asia. The many temples and farmhouses you will find there make its glimpses magical and full of charm. It is no coincidence that the whole city is a UNESCO heritage site. From here, you can visit the many natural wonders of Laos as well as enjoy delicious cuisine.

In this famous Mexican town, unique elements such as indigenous traditions, languages, colonial architecture, and ancient civilizations merge. You may not know it, but Oaxaca is the capital of mole sauce, one of Mexico's hottest and most loved, and mezcal, a distillate that is never forgotten!