Top 10 interesting tourist destinations in Europe

Have you ever seen the smallest town in the world? Or a lake that turns into a park during the summer? Here are the Top 10 most unique places in Europe that will make you pack up and visit these natural wonders!

1. Tinto River, Spain

Rio Tinto is a river that flows through the city of Verva in southwestern Spain. You may be thinking 'why is it so special' - its name in Spanish means' paint ', and this name comes from the song being brick red. For centuries, the coastal areas have been deposits of copper, gold, and other metals. After years of overexploitation, iron content dissolves in rivers, resulting in higher water acidity.
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2. Kjeragbolten, Norway

This is a perfect demonstration of nature's magic and unpredictability. Kjeragbolten is a mountain located in Rogaland county in Norway. The worn rock is "placed" between two cliffs at a height of 984 meters so that you really feel like you are floating in the air. Besides being a very popular tourist attraction, Kjeragbolten is also one of the favorite spots for skydiving enthusiasts. Getting there can be challenging, especially climbing because some places require climbing equipment. However, once you get there, all the hard work will pay off because the views from the rocks are truly amazing. And remember - don't look down!
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3. Hum, Croatia

Hum on the Istria peninsula in Croatia is often called the smallest town in the world even though it doesn't look like a town. This "town" was founded in the 11th century and since then it has remained intact and that is why it is still called a town. There are only two roads in Hum and according to the 2011 census, the population is only 30. Although very small in size, Hum is known for its mistletoe paint, which can only be found in Hum. In fact, each year at the end of October all the brandy producers in Istrian gather for a fair in Hum, where visitors can taste different types of brandy. Another attraction close by. Hum is the Glagolitic Alley connecting the towns of Roc and Hum.
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4. Giant Bridge, Northern Ireland

Giant Causeway is a nature reserve located near Bushmear, Northern Ireland. The miracle of this nature reserve is different from anywhere else in the world - it has approximately 40000 basalt pillars and is listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List due to its unique shape. Although these rocks are actually the result of volcanic eruptions, there is another legend that suggests that these rock fragments were built by a giant. The Causeway Bay Tourism Center was established in 1986, where you can obtain useful information about the place, exchange currency, and purchase souvenirs.
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5. Popeye Village, Malta

Almost 40 years ago, this "village" didn't even exist until the Disney studio decided to take the location near Mellieha to make the movie for the musical Popeye. The construction of the so-called Popeye village, mainly named Sweethaven, was influenced by EC Segar's comics, and it was a village where Popeye returned in hopes of finding his father. Today the village is a very popular family theme park, where you can meet characters like Popeye, Olive and Wimpy, sail around the village bay or watch the different shows performed each day. . The entrance fee to Popeye village is 16 euros which includes all activities in the park except food – plus you get a free glass of wine at the gate!
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6. Green Lake, Austria

Green Lake also known as Grüner See (German), is one of the most beautiful lakes in Europe because of its crystal clear turquoise water. However, that's not why it deserves to be on this list of Amazing Places. The water in this lake is actually melted snow from the Hochschwab Mountains. In the summer, due to the high temperature, the water dries up in the lake and in the spring the park is full of water again, sometimes up to 12 meters deep! The lake is an attractive destination for divers who love to explore the underwater park (you can even see benches and trails!) but unfortunately diving or any other underwater activities Other countries have been banned since last year due to potential environmental pollution.
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7. Giethoorn, Netherlands

If you need to live in a place without roads, what would you say? That's impossible, isn't it? Yes, you are wrong. The Fairy Village of Giethorn is located in Overijssel Province, the Netherlands. This is a village completely built on an island connecting canals and over 180 wooden bridges. Giethorn, also known as Venice in the Netherlands, has attracted many tourists for decades, but those living there are luckier. In this magical village, a normal day includes regular boat trips, and each island has only one walking route along the canal. Be sure to visit the Giethorn'Olde Maat Uus Museum, where you can see the lives of the Giethorn people centuries ago. After all, one thing is certain - this is really a great place to visit!
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8. Pamukkale, Turkey

It may not be in the "Europe" section of Turkey, but it certainly deserves to be on this list. Pamukkale, or Cotton Castle, is another nature reserve that makes people think, "How can something like this exist?" The Natural Monuments in Denizli, Türkiye is one of the most popular attractions in the country. Pamukkale is famous for its hot springs and white marble steps. The temperature in the hot springs ranges from 35°C to boiling 100°C and is inaccessible to most tourists. Tourists are only allowed to dip their feet into the shallow pool and the entire area is off. shoes allowed - which means you need to walk barefoot as those can be easily contaminated.
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9. Mont Saint-Michel, France

The unique "town" built on an island is one of France's most famous landmarks, and each year more than three million visitors decide to choose Mont Saint Michel as their destination. Mont, as it is called, is also listed as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, more precisely, its bay. Interestingly, the island can only be reached during low tide, but fortunately, today is linked to the mainland by a bridge. The main attraction on the island is the hilltop Benedictine monastery on the island that is visited by more than 50,000 passengers each year. Visit the Museum of History with its collection of ancient weapons, paintings, sculptures and explore ancient prisons and branches (Mont Saint Michel used prisons during the reign of King Louis XI).
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10. Holy Trinity Monastery, Kalambaka, Greece

This Eastern Orthodox Monastery is probably the strangest monastery you will ever see. Holy Trinity Monastery is built on meteora rocks known as "in the middle of the sky". This is not the only entity in Greece - there are 24 in total but only 6 of them are open to visitors. This trend was popular in the 14th and 15th centuries because it made the monks believe that in that way they would be closer to God. The monastery can be reached by climbing the stairs or by foot on the cliff next to it and then taking the cable car through the gorge between the two cliffs.
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