5 Culturally Rich Destinations That You Should Visit

by Lucas

Exploring cultural heritage sites, art galleries, wonderful architecture and museums will surely make your trip memorable. Here is a list of some culturally rich destinations that you should visit and have some amazing or unforgettable experiences.

1. Rome:-

This city is known for its glorious history, classical ruins and magnificent art pieces of Renaissance and Baroque eras. With beautiful fountains, churches and piazzas, Rome is an appropriate location for filmmakers and novelists.

Must visit places: Vatican museum, the Roman Colosseum, Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Borghese gallery and Roman Forum

Events: Noantri Festival, RomaEuropa Festival, White Night, La Notte dei Musei, Auditorium Parco della Musica and Rome film festival

2. Paris:-

Paris is a perfect place for culture lovers. This city was home to well-known artists and you can see their works in Musée d’Orsay and Louvre museums. Paris is also famous for medieval monuments, grand architecture and unique cuisine.

Must visit places: Pere-Lachaise Cemetery, Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, La Madeleine,  and the Sacre Coeur basilica.

Events: Autumn Festival, Banlieues Bleues Paris Jazz Festival, White Night and many more

3. Istanbul:-

It is one of the top cultural destinations in the world. Istanbul is a place where you can explore both Asian and European cultures. It offers visitors the stunning views of Ottoman architectural buildings, sun-soaked streets and marvelous minarets.

Must visit places: Basilica Cistern, Galata Tower, Istanbul Archaeology Museum,Chora Church, Aya Sofya, Blue Mosque, Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum

Events: Alanya International Culture and Art Festival, Yunus Emre Culture and Art Week, Kadirga Festival,  International Istanbul Theater Festival, Rock ‘n’ Coke,  Turkish Choral Festival and International Ankara Film Festival.

4. London:-

Amazing culture festivals, historic sites and great architectural work make London an appropriate holiday destination for art lovers. London has many things to offer including museums and art galleries.

Must visit places: The Saatchi Gallery,  the Tower of London, British Museum, Churchill’s War Rooms, Hampton Court Palace, Buckingham Palace, Kew Gardens, Shakespeare’s Globe Theater and National Gallery.

Events: Notting Hill Carnival, Nour Festival of Arts, Horniman Halloween Fair, Merge Festival,  Frieze Art Fair and Lovebox Festival

5. Berlin:-

Berlin is favorite holiday destination of culture loving people because it is rich in arts and cultural entertainment. You will find 170 museums and more than 150 theaters in this city. Many cultural events are organized in Berlin every year.

Must visit places: Museum Island, Charlottenburg Palace, the Berlin Wall Memorial,  The Brandeburg Gate, The Gendarmenmarkt,  Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Churchand the Reichstag.

Events: Berlin Art Week, Festival of Lights, Berlin Carnival of Cultures, Classic Open Air Festival, Festival of Contemporary Music and many more.

 

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