Some of the coolest neighborhoods in the world are in Europe! Each of these areas have a unique feel, from the lovely streets in the Alfama district of Lisbon to the hot and trendy area of Trastevere in Rome. With so many options available for a European getaway, we put together a list of 12 special neighborhoods. Each of these areas have an incredible vibe, an amazing restaurant you have to try, and great places to see.
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1. Alfama, Lisbon
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Come and explore Alfama, the oldest neighborhood in all of Lisbon. Walk the tiny streets, and see the breathtaking scenery at the Miradouro Portas do Sol viewpoint. While at Alfama, try some seafood and the local green wine, Vinho Verde! You can close your day here in Alfama by going to a bar and watching a fado music performance. district of Alfama
2. Gracia, Barcelona
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Explore Gracia, the bohemian district of Barcelona. Leave the central parts of the city and relax at the quiet Placa del Sol. Enjoy the vibrant mosaics at Park Güell. Take a break and have a drink and eat tapas at a cafe. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this popular local hangout.
3. Soho, London
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Finding Soho is easy, but discovering all it has to offer is really what will make this experience worthwhile. Carnaby St is known for its unique boutique shops, but it is also a prime place to step off the street for a moment and into one of the many local bars to grab a cocktail before heading out again. Once you are done there’s so much more to Soho! The amazing food scene and endless drinks will keep you busy until the West End opens and you can catch one of their world famous shows.
4. Montmartre, Paris
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Most charming in all of Paris, Montmartre boasts incredible views of the city from the steps of the Basilica of Sacre-Coeur. While there, take in the charm of street performers in the finely cobblestoned streets of Old Paris, and enjoy some macarons and wine from a local cafe, as a great way to soak up the atmosphere of Paris, of Montmartre especially.
5. Kreuzberg, Berlin
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Beside being in Europe’s coolest neighborhoods, and having one of the most diverse cultures, Berlin’s Kreuzberg is one of the most fun places to experience street art, various gourmet restaurants, and an electric nightlife that never stops. Explore the incredible turkish markets, and all the different cultures that make Kreuzberg one of a kind. colorful street art
6. Vesterbro, Copenhagen
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Explore all the new and trendy places to eat in Vesterbro, the coolest foodie hotspot in Copenhagen. If it’s a sunny day, stroll down the beautiful shopping street Stroget and then visit the one-of-a-kind food market at Torvehallerne for some fresh seafood. While you’re at it, try some craft beer from one of the local breweries, and enjoy all the food creativity in Vesterbro.
7. Praga, Warsaw
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Be one of the first to explore Praga, the new hot spot in Warsaw. Walk through the revitalized industrial buildings and appreciate the funky local art galleries. Enjoy the live music; it is an exciting new addition to Praga, along with the unique Polish craft beer and the buzzing atmosphere. Exciting things are happening in Praga! It’s a must-visit destination before the crowd descends.
8. Zizkov, Prague
Enjoy the lively university atmosphere in Prague’s Zizkov area. Head to the TV Tower for breathtaking views and then go to one of the student pubs for a cheap beer. While Zizkov may not be as interesting as the other places on this list, you’d be able to take in the relaxed atmosphere of Zizkov and appreciate the local culture.
9. Trastevere, Rome
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If you are a fan of history, you really cannot miss the area of Trastevere, one of the most authentic neighborhoods in all of Rome. It is along the famous Tiber River with small streets where you can find ancient buildings and get lost in the history. If you need a break from walking, you can find many small cafes and shops where you can buy Italian gelato. We recommend you to visit Trastevere at night because of its popular nightlife.
10. Anafiotika, Athens
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This lovely neighborhood, Anafiotika, is a beautiful neighborhood whose white houses and steep staircases make you feel like you are on a beautiful Greek island. Anafiotika was built in the 19th century by settlers from the island of Anafi. It is now one of the most charming neighborhoods with some of the best tavernas and cafes in Athens.
11. Jordaan, Amsterdam
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Leave the busy center of Amsterdam and find the calm and charming area of Jordaan. With lovely coffee shops and boutique stores, this area gives a more relaxed vibe and is perfect for an easy, calming walk.
12. Malasaña, Madrid
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Malasaña is recently voted as the coolest neighborhood in the world! Also, it is probably the coolest neighborhood in all of Madrid! Malasaña has plenty of youthful and rebellious energy. It also has a lot of cafe’s that give off a boho-chic style, vintage shops, and tons of amazing street art! Malasaña is perfect for experiencing exciting nightlife and is a great place to eat yummy tapas and enjoy the rhythm of non-stop dancing and Spanish music.
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8 Wineries in Temecula – Beautiful Settings, Delicious Wines
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