Easter is the perfect opportunity to travel and discover some of Europe‘s greatest beauties. In this article, we will explore some of the most interesting destinations to visit during this holiday. Our continent, rich in beauty between culture, history, art and nature, offers numerous travel options for those who wish to discover incredible wonders. The Easter holidays are the ideal time to take a break and disconnect from the stress of the daily routine and discover new destinations.
Between tourist attractions and breathtaking landscapes…
Travelling brings with it many emotions and experiences that can enrich our luggage of experiences. In fact, travelling is one of the most fascinating experiences that life can offer us; it represents a special opportunity to broaden our horizons. We confront ourselves with ourselves, try to overcome our limitations, adapt to new environments and communicate with people of different nationalities and cultures.
WHICH CITIES TO VISIT IN EUROPE DURING THE EASTER HOLIDAYS?
This picture shows a street view of the tiny Anafiotika district of Athens, under the Acropolis archaeological site taken on July 10, 2018. – Climb the narrow, winding streets above the historic Plaka district at the foot of the Acropolis and you’ll be rewarded with a surreal sight — a scenic stone village seemingly lifted straight out of the Cycladic islands. In fact, the hundred-odd, tile-roofed houses known as the Anafiotika are as old as the modern Greek capital itself. When Bavarian-born Otto became Greece’s king in 1832, Athens was in ruins after a decade-long war of independence against the Ottoman Empire. To restore the city to a semblance of its Classical glory fit for a state capital, he invited famed stonemasons from the Aegean island of Anafi to work on a grand rebuilding initiative including his new palace, now the country’s parliament. (Photo by LOUISA GOULIAMAKI / AFP) (Photo credit should read LOUISA GOULIAMAKI/AFP via Getty Images)
The sun sets behind the skyline of the east German city of Dresden on river Elbe on May 18, 2020. (Photo by JENS SCHLUETER / AFP) (Photo by JENS SCHLUETER/AFP via Getty Images)
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC – JANUARY 22: Dusk settles on bridges that cross the Moldau River January 22, 2006 in central Prague, Czech Republic. Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart stayed and composed in Prague on several occasions between 1787 and 1791, where he premiered his operas “Don Giovanni” an “La clemeza di Tito” and also composed several pieces, including the concert aria “Bella mia fiamma, addio!” The city of Prague is hosting a year-long program of exhibitions and concerts in honour of Mozart, and will join other cities across the globe in celebrating the 250th anniversary of his birth on January 27. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – JUNE 07: (EDITORS NOTE: This image was processed using digital filters) An alternative view of the city skyline as preparartions continue before the wedding of Princess Madeleine of Sweden and Christopher O’Neill on June 7, 2013 in Stockholm, Sweden. (Photo by Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images)
Sunset over the downtown skyline of the Spanish capital, 12 November. At an altitude of 660 meters, Madrid is the highlest capital of Europe. (Photo credit should read DOMINIQUE FAGET/AFP via Getty Images)
This picture shows a street view of the tiny Anafiotika district of Athens, under the Acropolis archaeological site taken on July 10, 2018. – Climb the narrow, winding streets above the historic Plaka district at the foot of the Acropolis and you’ll be rewarded with a surreal sight — a scenic stone village seemingly lifted straight out of the Cycladic islands. In fact, the hundred-odd, tile-roofed houses known as the Anafiotika are as old as the modern Greek capital itself. When Bavarian-born Otto became Greece’s king in 1832, Athens was in ruins after a decade-long war of independence against the Ottoman Empire. To restore the city to a semblance of its Classical glory fit for a state capital, he invited famed stonemasons from the Aegean island of Anafi to work on a grand rebuilding initiative including his new palace, now the country’s parliament. (Photo by LOUISA GOULIAMAKI / AFP) (Photo credit should read LOUISA GOULIAMAKI/AFP via Getty Images)
The sun sets behind the skyline of the east German city of Dresden on river Elbe on May 18, 2020. (Photo by JENS SCHLUETER / AFP) (Photo by JENS SCHLUETER/AFP via Getty Images)
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Dresden, Prague, Stockholm, Madrid and Athens are some of the most fascinating and culturally rich cities in Europe.
Let’s start with Dresden, Germany. This city is famous for its splendid Baroque architecture and its wonderful Zwinger museum. Highlights include the Frauenkirche, Dresden Cathedral and the Prince-Elector’s Palace, which will leave you speechless. We continue on to Prague in the Czech Republic, a truly magical and charming city. Here you can admire the beautiful Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, the Astronomical Clock and the wonderful St Vitus Cathedral. A perfect mix of history and beauty. The third city we recommend you visit is Stockholm, Sweden. Here you will be surrounded by nature and have the opportunity to admire breathtaking views and visit world-class museums such as the Vasa Museum. Madrid, Spain, is a city famous for its museums, including the famous Prado Museum. You can also admire the beauty of the Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace and the Retiro Park. Finally, Athens, Greece, is an ancient city rich in history, with attractions such as the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Ancient Agora and the National Archaeological Museum.
Travelling is like looking through an open window, where the world becomes a palette of vivid colours. While travelling, one discovers elements that, together with unforgettable moments, create a whirlwind of emotions that are hard to match elsewhere.
