World Tourism Day: 5 best tourist villages around the world

WORLD TOURISM DAY: 5 BEST TOURIST VILLAGES AROUND THE WORLD

World Tourism Day is celebrated on September 27 every year to raise awareness about the importance of tourism and its social, cultural, political and economic value.

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Tourist villages are small, picturesque towns that offer a unique experience to travellers.

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These villages are known for their natural beauty, cultural heritage, and traditional way of life.

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Some of the best tourist villages around the world include Hallstatt in Austria, Giethoorn in the Netherlands, Shirakawa-go in Japan, Chefchaouen in Morocco, and Oia in Greece.

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Hallstatt is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning Alpine scenery and rich history.

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Giethoorn is a charming village in the Netherlands that is famous for its canals and bridges.

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Shirakawa-go is a traditional village in Japan that is known for its unique architecture and cultural heritage.

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Chefchaouen is a picturesque village in Morocco that is famous for its blue-painted buildings and narrow streets.

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Oia is a beautiful village in Greece that is known for its stunning sunsets and white-washed buildings.

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