10 Magical Little Towns in Europe That Feel Straight Out of a Fairytale
509
4Ribe, Denmark
Ribe is Denmark’s oldest town, and it feels like it hasn’t changed in centuries.
With cobblestone streets, timber-framed houses, and a majestic cathedral dating back to 860 AD, Ribe is rich in Viking history. It also lies close to the Wadden Sea National Park, a UNESCO site known for birdwatching and seal safaris.
Sometimes inspiration can be found in the most unlikely places. Take the humble bridge. How much thought do we give to a thing that simply transports us from one place to another? Necessity and practicality are words rarely associated with beauty, but our selection of 10 of the world’s best bridges could make you see these majestic structures through new eyes.