Belleville
A hilly, multicultural quarter straddling Paris’s 19th and 20th arrondissements, known for successive immigrant communities, a leading street-art scene around Rue Denoyez, and city views from Parc de Belleville.
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Pamukkale Village Pamukkale
The Turkish village beside the cotton-castle travertine terraces, gateway to the white calcite pools fed by thermal springs and the UNESCO-listed ancient spa city of Hierapolis on the ridge above.
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Kalsa Palermo
A waterfront quarter in Palermo’s historic center, founded as the 10th-century Arab Al-Khalesa and now home to Palazzo Chiaramonte Steri, Palazzo Butera and Arab-Norman and Baroque landmarks.
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Historic Center of Padova
The medieval heart of Padua in the Veneto, home to Giotto’s frescoed Scrovegni Chapel, the vast market hall Palazzo della Ragione, and Prato della Valle, one of Europe’s largest squares.
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Grünerløkka
A former working-class district along the Akerselva river, now one of Oslo’s hippest quarters, lined with vintage shops, coffee roasteries and lively cafes on Thorvald Meyers gate.
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Dotonbori Osaka
Osaka’s neon-lit entertainment district along the Dotonbori canal, famed for the running Glico sign, the giant mechanical crab signboard and street food in the Namba nightlife quarter.
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Centro Storico Orvieto
Umbria’s hilltop old town atop a 150-metre tufa cliff, crowned by the Gothic Duomo with its luminous facade and threaded by medieval lanes above an underground network of caves and wells.
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Lake Eola Heights Orlando
Orlando’s first designated historic district (1989), a leafy residential neighborhood just north of Lake Eola Park with craftsman bungalows and revival-style homes built mostly 1905-1925 on brick streets.
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Old Town Omis
A Dalmatian old town at the mouth of the Cetina River, once a notorious medieval pirate stronghold, its stone lanes watched over by the clifftop Mirabella (Peovica) fortress.
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Old Market Omaha
A historic warehouse district in downtown Omaha where 1880s brick jobbing houses on cobblestone streets now hold restaurants, art galleries, shops and loft apartments.
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Altstadt Oberwesel
A medieval town on the UNESCO Upper Middle Rhine, known as the town of towers and wine for its well-preserved walls with 16 defensive towers, red Liebfrauenkirche and Riesling vineyards.
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Centro Histórico Oaxaca
A UNESCO-listed colonial center in southern Mexico, built of green volcanic stone and centered on the Zocalo and the Baroque Santo Domingo church and convent complex.
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Waikiki Honolulu
Honolulu’s famed beachfront neighborhood on Oahu’s south shore, birthplace of modern surfing, lined with historic resorts along Kalakaua Avenue beneath the Diamond Head crater.
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Kelingking Beach Nusa Penida
Nusa Penida’s most iconic site, a dinosaur-shaped limestone headland nicknamed the T-Rex cliff, with a steep ridge trail descending to a white-sand cove above turquoise water.
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Jungut Batu Nusa Lembongan
The main beach village of Nusa Lembongan, a white-sand arc with surf breaks, beach warungs and dive operators, looking across the strait to Bali’s Mount Agung.
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Nusa Dua Nusa Dua
A gated luxury resort enclave on Bali’s southeastern tip, developed from the 1970s by the BTDC/ITDC, with over twenty five-star resorts on a reef-protected white-sand beach.
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Altstadt Nuremberg
Nuremberg’s walled medieval old town in Bavaria, crowned by the 11th-century Kaiserburg Imperial Castle, with the Hauptmarkt and its Schoner Brunnen fountain ringed by well-preserved city walls.
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Geirangerfjord Geiranger
A UNESCO World Heritage fjord in western Norway, framed by sheer cliffs and the 410-metre Seven Sisters waterfall, with the small village of Geiranger at its head.
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Honfleur Normandy
A Normandy port town on the Seine estuary, centered on the Vieux Bassin harbour ringed by tall slate-fronted houses and the timber-built Sainte-Catherine church, France’s largest wooden church.
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Williamsburg New York
A waterfront neighborhood in Brooklyn along the East River, known for its arts scene, Bedford Avenue boutiques and bars, and parks with sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline.
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Greenwich Village
A bohemian enclave, historic village, intellectual hub neighborhood ideal for Students, Artists, History lovers.
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French Quarter New Orleans
A jazz heritage, historic quarter, nightlife hub neighborhood ideal for History buffs, Music lovers, Foodies.
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Baie des Citrons
A sheltered, family-friendly beach cove minutes from central Noumea, New Caledonia, with calm swimming water and a lively waterfront strip of bars, restaurants and ice-cream terraces.