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Travel Guide: 5 picture-perfect postcard like towns to visit in Italy

Travel Guide: Italy is home to some of the world’s most picture-perfect towns—so stunning, they look like they've leapt straight from a postcard. Here are 5 breathtaking gems worth exploring

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Amrita Ghosh
Published : Jun 12 2025, 03:01 PM IST
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Manarola, Cinque Terre

Perched on the rugged Ligurian coast, Manarola is one of Cinque Terre’s most colorful and scenic villages. Its pastel-hued buildings cling to cliffs above a turquoise sea, creating a dreamlike scene. The charm lies in its compactness—no cars are allowed—and its steep cobbled streets that lead to cozy cafés, wine bars, and panoramic viewpoints. Manarola is also famous for its sweet Sciacchetrà wine, made from local grapes dried in the sun. Whether you’re walking the scenic Via dell’Amore trail, capturing sunset views, or swimming near the harbor, Manarola offers an unforgettable experience that blends beauty with authenticity.

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Alberobello, Puglia

Alberobello’s unique charm lies in its trulli—whitewashed stone huts topped with conical roofs. A UNESCO World Heritage site, this small town feels like stepping into a fairytale. Stroll through the Rione Monti district where hundreds of these whimsical dwellings are now boutique shops, restaurants, and even hotels. The origin of the trulli dates back to the 14th century, built without mortar so they could be easily dismantled to avoid taxes. Beyond the trulli, Alberobello offers rustic Apulian cuisine, local wines, and the warmth of southern Italian hospitality. It’s a one-of-a-kind destination that merges architectural wonder with history.

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Civita di Bagnoregio, Lazio

Nicknamed “The Dying Town,” Civita di Bagnoregio stands dramatically atop a crumbling hilltop, accessible only via a long footbridge. With medieval buildings, flower-strewn alleys, and sweeping valley views, this isolated hamlet is the very definition of a hidden gem. Founded by the Etruscans over 2,500 years ago, Civita now has just a handful of residents but draws visitors seeking silence, history, and romance. Its beauty lies in its fragility—the constant erosion threatens its existence. A visit here is like stepping back in time to a slower, simpler world where every corner feels sacred.

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Burano, Venice Lagoon

A rainbow of colors awaits in Burano, an island town in the Venetian Lagoon famed for its brightly painted houses and centuries-old lace-making tradition. Legend says fishermen painted their homes in vivid hues to spot them easily through the fog. Today, Burano’s cheerful buildings and canal-side setting create a visual feast for photographers and travelers alike. As you stroll through its quiet alleys, you’ll find local artisans weaving intricate lace patterns passed down through generations. Burano offers a peaceful escape from Venice’s crowds—where you can sip espresso in a quiet piazza and watch boats glide past in technicolor serenity.

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Positano, Amalfi Coast

With its cascading pastel villas, narrow staircases, and bougainvillea-draped terraces, Positano is the jewel of the Amalfi Coast. This vertical village hugs the cliffs and spills into the blue Mediterranean, offering postcard views from nearly every angle. Fashion boutiques, beach clubs, and trattorias line its steep lanes, while the pebbled Spiaggia Grande beach provides a place to soak in the sun and views. Positano has long enchanted artists, writers, and celebrities—its effortless elegance makes it ideal for romantic getaways or luxurious holidays. Sunsets here are nothing short of magical, painting the town in warm golds and pinks.

Amrita Ghosh
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