10 most underrated cities to live in Europe 2022 When you hear about cities in Europe,
what mostly comes to mind are big cities like Paris, Rome, Amsterdam
and a whole lot of other major popular cities. Europe remains a continent of amazing cities.
These cities are either well known for being romantic places like Paris,
major Educational hobs like Amsterdam, why not historic places like Greece.
All the knowledge of these major cities might make you think the only places to enjoy a quality life
and have a great experience is to be in one of the big cities of Europe. Despite all this there
remain certain underrated cities in Europe that you can live an amazing life in. Grace
media has taken time to do a personal research to bring out a list of the 10 most underrated cities
to live in Europe this 2022. Hello viewers we once more welcome you to our channel,
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10. Maastricht This city which is located on the
southern tip of the Netherlands, has a population of 122,397 inhabitants as of the United Nations
2015 census. It’s a popular student city with its major university being the Maastricht university.
This town boast of a distinctive Medieval architecture view with interesting cobbled
town streets which gives you an endless experience of the charm and beauty of the town. Some of the
best foods in this area can be found in the major students restaurant like the Pet Thai restaurant
which offer tasty Asian food, you can as well decide to have an awesome dinner date at the
wine restaurant Mes Amis. There are also prominent figures in the city like the Gothic style church
of St Servatius which houses a significant collection of religious arts. Dutch is the
official language used by the official citizens in the city where as German English and Arabic is
common with most non official citizens. This city is regarded as one of the most safest cities in
the Netherlands this coupled with its educational background and it’s rich cultural scene makes it
an amazing city to live in. 9.Freiburg im Breisgau,
It’s an amazing German city located not up to an hour’s drive from Basel, the city
is actually located at the southwest edge of the Black Forest. As of the 2019 Eurostat census the
country has a population of about 220,241. This also is a university city with a vibrant youthful
population. It has an amazing temperate climate which makes it popular. The town is a beautifully
reconstructed medieval old town with an amazing Gothic cathedral of Freiburg minster towering over
the city centre square. The city host an amazing list of restaurants
which individually offers amazing dishes so it is quite easy to find something to eat in this town.
With major cafes like the Cafe Marcel I’m Stadtgarten offering delightful breakfast meals
and you can as-well visit places like the Hotel Oberkirch to enjoy the Gram delightful cuisine.
8.Lucerne An underrated city worth living in
is Lucerne which is found in Switzerland remains a preserve medieval city, with awesome and still
intact medieval structures. The official language of this city
is the German language but the language used by most of the common inhabitants is the Local
variant language of the Alemannic Swiss German dialect Lucerne German as of the
United Nations census of 2017 the population of the country was about 81,592. The city is found
amidst snow capped mountains on Lake Lucerne. It has a very colours old town scene. For the best
possible views, ride the world’s steepest cogway railway up the 7,000-foot mountain,
Mount Pilatus which is a prominent mountain which can be seen from anywhere in the city.
Take an amazing walk across the chapel bridge of Kapelbrucke and take in the amazing views of the
city. 7.Santiago de Compostela, Galicia
One of the most Unique and comfortable cities in Spain is located just about a couple of
hours train ride away from Porto in Portugal. This is the capital city of North West Spain’s
Galicia region. Santiago de Compostela remains one of the unique cities in Spain with a perfect
mix of ancient and modern culture it’s an amazing city worth exploring and best to be seen on foot,
so take a peaceful walk around the city to explore and best enjoy its scenery. The city is also the
alleged burial site of the Biblical apostle St. James. His remains reputedly lie within the
Catedral de Santiago de Compostela. The cathedral with its beautifully and elaborate calved stone
facade opens visitors onto grand plazas and medieval walls of the old town. The most iconic
day of the year is the 25th of July which is celebrated as the St James feast day. The town
has a population of about 98,405 as of 2018 is a friendly and welcoming Spanish population.
6.Genoa Talk about Italian
cuisine the town of Genoa offers you the best of all you can dream of. This town is arguably
the most dynamic and challenging town when it comes to the meals it serves in its restaurants.
With amazing sea food delicacies which you won’t want to leave this city without trying out. The
town’s also host attractive sites like the Porta Soprana towers that offers a glimpse into the
cities history as a protected wall city. Like any other Italian city, it has the prominent stunning
cathedral of Basilica Di Santa Maria di Castillo or why not visit the most visited sites in the
region which are Castello d’Albertis and the Christopher Columbus monument.
This underrated city is the capital city of northwest Italy's Liguria region. This
city played a central role in maritime trade over many centuries. The cities narrow street
lanes opens you up to monumental squares like Piazza de Ferrari, site of an iconic
bronze fountain and Teatro Carlo Felice opera house. This is an amazing city to get lost in
5. Malmö A city often overlooked as Stockholm
or Gothenburg this coastal city is one of the underrated cities in Europe. It host an entourage
of trendy restaurants and it is an underrated city that is made popular by its grand Malmöhus Castle,
a Renaissance structure built mostly in the 16th-century which in present days houses nature,
historic and arts exhibits. If you are interested in interior design ideas
you can spend your time shopping around the down town district for items of your taste in
the Blomster & Sma Ting. This place remains a good place to live because of its good
business opportunities, healthcare, housing and it’s environmental quality.
With a population of about 344,146 this city has a relatively low crime rate as compared to other
European cities. 4. Salzburg.
This is a dedicated and recognise UNESCO world heritage site.
Salzburg is an Austrian city on the borders of Germany with a great view of the Eastern Alps.
The Salzach River flows through the city dividing it in two. The left banks of the
river is beautified by medieval and baroque buildings of the pedestrian Altstadt (Old
City) and on the right banks of the river lies the 19th-century Neustadt (New City) this gives
the city a perfect blend of a timeless city. With a population of about 152,367
the city which remains popular for being the general birth place of Altstadt
famed composer. With a Mozart museum displaying his preserved ahis childhood instruments. The
official language of Austria is German but most people in this city speak the Austro
Bavarian dialect with most of its youthful population speaking English fairly well.
3. Noto, Sicily An interesting beach city which remains one of
the most underrated cities in Europe Moto located in South Eastern Sicily in Italy is a town know
for it’s ancient baroque architecture and it’s reconstructed 18th century Noto cathedral
located on a similar street stretch with the town’s Palazzo Ducezio, now the town hall,
with the Hall of Mirrors and nearby is the town’s Palazzo Nicolaci which has richly
decorated balconies resembling a triumphat arch. The city is a perfect location with a series of
fantastic beaches with most outstanding ones like the Spiaggia di Eloro and the Palazzo
Nicolaci being the most prominent. This city is as well a designated UNESCO world heritage site.
Noto remains a sure place to visit if you are visiting eastern Sicily.
2. Bucharest An outstanding Romanian town located in
Southern part of the country. Serving as the capital city of Romania, Bucharest is as well the
commercial hub of the country. Bucharest is home to the heaviest Parliament building in the world,
erected in the 1980s under the brutal totalitarian Nicolae
Ceaușescu regime. This structure has 1,100 rooms and it is a major land mark in the city.
Not far away from the structure is the historic Lipscani district is home to an
energetic nightlife scene. The city is a less expensive city compared to New York
almost 40% of the cities population speaks moderate English and are generally very helpful
so this underated city is worth visiting and exploring, why not consider making a stay here.
Lille A major cultural hub
and bustling student university city is Lille, a city located in Northern France. I guess when we
talk of France you are sure to think of Paris but believe me Lille is a city worth visiting. It is
the capital city of the Hauts-de-France region in northern France sharing borders with Belgium. Once
an important merchant center of French Flanders, and many Flemish influences remain visible in this
elegant city. It is mostly characterized by 17th century bricks town structures,
large central town squares and cobbled pedestrian streets. With a population of about 233,098 as of
2018 the population is a constant growing one. It has remain a flourishing cultural destination in
the past few decades. A perfect location to enjoy a mix of French and Belgian cuisine.
All the above cities have something unique and outstanding about it. Though this cities remain
less popular as other cities in Europe it has a whole lot to enjoy and uncover. GRACE MEDIA is
urging you to make a visit to some of this cities and explore it yourself and you will definitely
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