1Giethoorn, Netherlands

Known as the โ€œVenice of the North,โ€ Giethoorn is a peaceful village with no roadsโ€”only canals and paths for walking or cycling.

The best way to explore this unique town is by boat, passing under small wooden bridges and along beautiful thatched-roof cottages. Giethoorn offers a relaxing escape from modern life and a fairytale setting unlike anywhere else.

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