The Most Enchanting Villages in Europe You’ve Never Heard Of

13. Brno, Czech Republic

Often overshadowed by Prague, Brno is a city that seamlessly blends medieval charm with modern vibrancy. As the capital of the Moravian region, it boasts a rich architectural tapestry, from the Gothic spires of the Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul to the functionalist design of Villa Tugendhat, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city's youthful energy is palpable, thanks to its significant student population, fueling a dynamic arts and café scene. Don't miss the labyrinthine underground corridors beneath the Vegetable Market, which tell tales of Brno's storied past.