1. London
   Paris
2. Rome
   Berlin

The city of London is the capital of England and is one of the largest and most popular cities in the world. Not only is it one of the fashion capitals of the world, it is also the world’s largest financial center and is the most visited by international travelers.

1. Milan
   Moscow
2. Amsterdam
   St. Petersburg

Milan is the capital city of Lombardy and is one of the most populated cities (with an estimated population of 5.25 million) in Italy. The city is known worldwide for its art and fashion scene as well as for its rich culture and history.

1. Copenhagen
   Athens
2. Berlin
   Istanbul

Berlin is located in the northeastern region of Germany and it is the capital city of the country. While it is the second most populated city in the European Union, almost one third of it consists of green space, including forests, gardens and parks.

1. Madrid
   Brussels
2. Budapest
   Hamburg

Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany and is often referred to as “Germany’s Gateway to the World.” The city is also known for having the second-largest port in Europe and is the home of Germany’s oldest stock exchange.

1. Munich
   Rome
2. Edinburgh
   Prague

Rome is the capital of Italy and is the most popular commune in the country. Inside the city of Rome, is the country called Vatican City where the Pope (Bishop of Rome) rules. Rome is known for having landmarks such as the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and St. Peter’s Basilica.

1. Milan
   Valencia
2. Lisbon
   Stockholm

Valencia is a Spanish city which is located on the east coast of the country. The city is bilingual, and its official languages include Spanish and Valencian (a language which is more popular in rural parts of the city).

1. Vienna
   Dublin
2. Zurich
   Moscow

Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and is located just northwest of Lake Zurich, one of the city's main tourist destinations. Other attractions include the 12th century cathedral, Grossmunster, the mountain Uetliberg and the Swiss National Museum.

1. Oslo
   Florence
2. Oxford
   Prague

Prague is the largest city and capital of the Czech Republic. The city is known as one of the most affordable in all of Europe as well as having amazing attractions such as Charles Bridge, Prague Castle and Old Town Square.

1. Riga
   Cannes
2. Helsinki
   Bruges

Riga is the capital and the largest city in the country of Latvia. The city has a very rich history and its center was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the city, you will find a 130-foot tall monument called the Freedom Monument, which was built to honor the soldiers who fought in the country’s war of independence.

1. Hamburg
   Dubrovnik
2. Tallinn
   Kiev

Kiev is the capital city and one of largest cities in the Ukraine. Its name is said to come from one of its four founding members from around 482 A.D. Although it has a very rich history, it has made several advances in industry and science.

1. Granada
   Dublin
2. Salzburg
   Bergen

Dublin is the largest and capital city of Ireland and is located on the east coast of Leinster. The city has many landmarks, some of which are Dublin Castle, the Guinness Storehouse and the 398-foot tall Spire of Dublin.

1. Manchester
   Bilbao
2. Edinburgh
   Strasbourg

Edinburgh has been recognized as the capital city of Scotland since the 15th century and it is also home to the Scottish Parliament. The city is known for its whisky, Edinburgh Castle and a group of hills named Arthur’s Seat.

1. Barcelona
   Reykjavik
2. Naples
   Monaco

Barcelona is the largest city in Catalonia and is the sixth most populated area in the European Union. Besides being known for its soccer team, the city is known for its unique architecture done by Antoni Guadi.

1. Bern
   Riga
2. Istanbul
   Liverpool

Istanbul has often been called the cultural and historic center of Turkey and is one of the country’s most popular cities. It has some of the mist beautiful landmarks in Europe, some of which include the Byzantine Museum- Hagia Sophia, the Sultan Ahmed Mosque and Topkapi Palace.

1. Nice
   Lisbon
2. Cologne
   Krakow

Lisbon is not only the largest city in Portugal, it is also the capital of the country. The extremely populated urban city is home to Belem Tower, Sao Jorge Castle, the Lisbon Oceanarium and the Bairro Alto.

1. Malaga
   Warsaw
2. Genoa
   Florence

Florence is a city located in Tuscany, Italy. The city was known for being the center of the medieval European trade and as such, was one of the wealthiest cities of the time. Today, the city is a major tourist destination due to its Renaissance architecture and old-world charm.

1. Verona
   York
2. Reims
   Bergen

Bergen, sometimes called Bjorgvin is a city located on the west coast of Norway. It is the second-largest city in Norway and is often called the ‘city of seven mountains’ because it is surrounded by the ever popular group of mountains.

1. Zurich
   Aarhus
2. Paris
   Seville

Known as the city of love, Paris (which is the capital of France) is also filled with many iconic monuments, churches and museums, some of which include the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, Musee du Louvre and the Notre-Dame Cathedral.

1. Venice
   Cordoba
2. Sienna
   Belfast

Located in the northeastern region of Italy, is the romantic city of Venice. It is known as one of the top honeymoon destinations in the world and it also has some of the most beautiful landmarks in Europe. Some of these include, Doge’s Palace, Saint Mark’s Basilica and Rialto Bridge.

1. Geneva
   Stockholm
2. Bologna
   Bucharest

Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and with almost 5 million people living there, it is also its most populated city. It is home to the historic Old Town, Stockholm Palace and the Stockholm archipelago can be found just outside of it.

1. Rotterdam
   Turin
2. Frankfurt
   Marseille

Frankfurt, which is located in Hesse, is one of the largest cities in Germany and bears significant importance to the Holy Roman Empire (as it was the location where kings and emperors were crowned), to which it lost its sovereignty in 1866.

1. Bath
   Lyon
2. Madrid
   Porto

Madrid is the capital city of Spain and has a population of just over 3 million people. It has some of the country’s most stunning landmarks (Retiro Park and Plaza de Cibeles) and is also known for its soccer clubs.

1. Krakow
   Dusseldorf
2. Sofia
   Valencia

Krakow is one of the oldest cities in Poland, dating as far back as the 7th century. The country’s second-largest city is one of the front runners when it comes to education and economics, while still maintaining its traditional ways.

1. Glasgow
   London
2. Mykonos
   Dusseldorf

Dusseldorf which is the seventh most populated city in Germany, is also the capital of the city. The city may not be widely known as a tourism destination, but it certainly is when it comes to being one of the world’s leading financial capitals.

1. Paris
   Munich
2. Rome
   London

Munich is one of the most-populated cities in Bavaria and is the third largest city in Germany. For many years, the city has been known as a major center of tourism, business, culture, technology and art.

1. Berlin
   Warsaw
2. Barcelona
   Amsterdam

Warsaw is the largest city and capital of Poland and has a wide array of palaces and castles, some of which include the Royal Castle Warsaw, Staszic Palace, Wilanow Palace and the Lazienki Palace.

1. St. Petersburg
   Istanbul
2. Copenhagen
   Athens

Copenhagen is the capital and one of the most populated cities in Denmark. Other than being known as a former Viking village, it is also known for the amusement park, Tivoli Gardens, Nyhavn, The Little Mermaid statue and Rosenborg Castle.

1. Sofia
   Copenhagen
2. Madrid
   Brussels

With more than 1 million people living there, Sofia is the largest city in Bulgaria. The city has quite a rich history and is known for museums, art galleries, theatres and monuments.

1. Budapest
   Athens
2. Munich
   Edinburgh

Athens is the largest city and also the capital city of Greece. It is one of the oldest cities in the world and is known for its rich history and stunning landmarks, some of which include the Acropolis, the Parthenon and Ancient Agora.

1. Prague
   Milan
2. Rotterdam
   Vienna

Located in the Netherlands is the city of Rotterdam. With one of the largest ports in Europe, the city is known for its trade and as an economic center. It is also known for its unique cube houses and museums.

1. Lisbon
   Stockholm
2. Amsterdam
   Dublin

Amsterdam is the capital city of the Netherlands, and although it is widely known for its Red Light District, there is much more to the city, for example, the Van Gogh Museum, Vondel Park and the Anne Frank House.

1. Dubrovnik
   Moscow
2. Oslo
   Florence

Dubrovnik is a Croatian city located very near to the Mediterranean Sea. Because of its rich history, the entire city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has also gain additional fame for being the site of where the Game of Thrones series is filmed.

1. Oxford
   Cannes
2. Helsinki
   Oslo

Oslo is Norway's capital and one of its most populated cities. Oslo has quite a wide variety of unique sites, some of which include the Vigeland Sculpture Park, thee Viking Ship Museum, and Akershus Fortress.

1. Bruges
   Hamburg
2. Manchester
   London

Manchester is a city located in Greater Manchester in England. The city is widely known as the home of two of the English Premier League’s best soccer clubs; Manchester United and Manchester City.

1. Dubrovnik
   Vienna
2. Paris
   Lisbon

Vienna is the capital city of Austria and is home to nearly one third of its people. Vienna is the home of many of the world’s most influential people, some of whom include psychologist Sigmund Freud, composer Wolfgang Mozart and Ludwig Beethoven.

1. Granada
   Florence
2. Helsinki
   Santorini

Helsinki is the largest city and capital of Finland. Located in the southern region of the country, it has many different types of landscapes, including sandy beaches. It is also known for having many landmarks, some of which include the amusement park, Linnanmaki, art museum, Kiasma, and old sea fortress,​ Suomenlinna.

1. Saint Petersburg
   Manchester
2. Naples
   Retkjavik

After Moscow, Saint Petersburg is Russia’s largest city. It is known for having some of the most stunning architecture in the country, which can be seen in buildings like the Winter Palace, Peterhof Palace, Hermitage Museum and the Church of the Savior on Blood.

1. Monaco
   Nice
2. Bern
   Budapest

Budapest is the capital and one of the most populated cities in Hungary. The city has been raked by Conde Nast Traveler as “The world’s second most best city” and is home to Buda Castle, the Hungarian Parliament Building, Fisherman’s Bastion and the Szechenyi thermal bath.

1. Munich
   Liverpool
2. Krakow
   Cologne

Cologne is a city located in the Rhine-Ruhr region of Germany. It is one the country’s largest cities and is best known for the Cologne Cathedral, the University of Cologne, the Roman-German Museum and Museum Ludwig- a collection of Picasso’s work.

1. Frankfurt
   Reykjavik
2. Warsaw
   Genoa

Located in the southwestern region of Iceland is its largest city and capital, Reykjavik. Some of the city’s most beautiful and visited sites include the Golden Circle, Hallgrimskirkja and the geothermal Blue Lagoon.

1. Seville
   Pisa
2. York
   Zurich

Seville may not be as popular as Madrid or Barcelona, but the Spanish city’s traditions are just as strong, if not stronger, than the other cities. Seville is known for its Flamenco dancers and its bullfighting.

1. Belfast
   Geneva
2. Bruges
   Verona

Located in the West Flanders region of Belgium, you will find the city of Bruges, a place known for its culinary and art scene. Because the city has quite a number of canals, it (along with a few other cities) is often referred to as the “Venice of the North."

1. Rotterdam
   Salzburg
2. Assissi
   Marseille

Salzburg is one of the largest cities in Austria and it is also the capital of the Federal State of Salzburg. The city, which has been listed as a UNESCO Heritage Site since 1997, in known throughout Europe for its baroque style of architecture and for the Alps which surround it.

1. Bath
   Lyon
2. Moscow
   Porto

Moscow is the capital of Russia and with an estimated population of 12 million within its city limits, it is also the most populated city. If is known throughout the world for its monuments and landmarks, some of which include Red Square, Gorky Park, the Kremlin and Saint Basil’s Cathedral.

1. Bucharest
   Velencia
2. Sofia
   Dusseldorf

Bucharest, which is located in the southeastern region of Romania, is the largest city and capital of the country. The historic city has quite an impressive list of landmarks, most of which show the country’s rich culture. They include the Palace of Parliament, the National Museum of Art of Romania and the Grigore Antipa National Museum.

1. Moscow
   Mykonos
2. Glasgow
   Naples

After Milan and Rome, Naples is the largest municipality in Italy. This historic city, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has a rich heritage that dates back to 6 B.C. It has experienced significant growth throughout the Enlightenment and Renaissance eras, some of which is still seen today.

1. Sochi
   Utrecht
2. Majorca
   Rome

Utrecht is one of the most populated cities and the religious center of the Netherlands. Some of the city’s most popular sites include the 368-foot tall Dom Tower, the medieval style De Haar Castle and the gothic St. Martin’s Cathedral.

1. Seville
   Paris
2. Varna
   Berlin

Varna, which is the third largest city in Bulgaria, is sometimes called the marine/maritime capital of the country because of its beautiful beaches, coasts (one of which is the Black Sea Coast), and sea ports. It is the headquarters of the Bulgarian Navy.

1. Brussels
   Ibiza
2. London
   Amsterdam

Brussels is the capital of Belgium and is situated in the center of the country. The Dutch- and French-speaking city is known for beautiful landmarks like Atomium, Mini Europe, Grand Palace, and Manneken Pis. It is the de facto capital of the European Union.

1. Malaga
   Istanbul
2. Barcelona
   Santorini

Santorini, sometimes called Thera by the people of Greece, is an island just southeast of Greece’s mainland. The 28-square mile island has a population of fewer than 20, 000 and is known for its iconic white and blue houses.