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From rich historical architecture to breathtaking beaches, we take a look at 10 cities that are diverse in their beauty and aesthetic.
1. Venice, Italy
PHOTO: REUTERSSurrounded by canals, free from the hustle and bustle of a city, Venice's architecture and history has a visually striking appeal, attracting crowds from all around the world.
2. Hong Kong
PHOTO: REUTERSTowering skyscrapers, the night-time view across Kowloon bay and Victoria peak as the mountain backdrop to the beautiful scenery makes this lively city a feast for the eyes.
3. Istanbul, Turkey
PHOTO: REUTERSSail the Bosphorus with Europe on one side of the river and Asia on the other, and immerse yourself into the culture of this historically important city boasting spectacular landmarks.
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4. New York, United States of America
PHOTO: REUTERSThe culturally diverse New York City has the most iconic skyline in the world. It's historic architecture, the feel of the grass beneath your feet in Central and Prospect Park and the liveliness of the city lands it on the bucket list of thousands.
5. London, United Kingdom
PHOTO: REUTERSFrom modern sky scrapers to neighbourhoods filled with small traditional Georgian buildings, London is sure to match everyone's standards of beauty.
6. Chefchaouen, Morocco
PHOTO: WIKIPEDIAAlso known as 'The Blue Pearl,' this blue-painted town in Morocco’s Rif Mountains adds a calming effect to the beauty of its simple, yet alluring buildings.
7. Paris, France
PHOTO: REUTERSCobbled streets filled with rows of cafe's and iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Notre Dame, Paris is one of Europe's most beautiful and visited cities.
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8. Cape Town, South Africa
PHOTO: REUTERSAn array of white-sand beaches, breath-taking views from the Table Mountain and rich gardens makes the landscape of this city like no other.
9. Amsterdam, The Netherlands
PHOTO: REUTERSThe charm of Amsterdam lies in its picturesque buildings lined together along a maze of canals that offer great paranomic views and together form an aesthetic uniformity.
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10. St. Petersburg, Russia
PHOTO: LONELY PLANETThis fascinating city, home to one of the largest and oldest museums in the world, elegantly displays the country's Slavic roots with its colourful buildings and Eastern Orthodox churches, decorated with large onion domes.
This article originally appeared on CNN Traveler.
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