A street corner in Hoi An (Photo: VNA) With1,105 reviews commenting on its colors, Hoi An ranked third on the list afterNyhavn in Denmark with 2,755 reviews and Chihuly Garden and Glass in the US with 1287 reviews, according to data collectedlast July by the London-based tour operator.
"The small town is renowned for its mix of Japanese, Chinese and Frenchinfluences and streets lit with lanterns of all shapes, sizes and, moreimportantly, colors," it noted.
"In the evenings the lights from the yellow painted buildings and orangesun reflect off the water in a captivating way."
Colorful floating lanterns are also a distinct feature of Hoi An, which hoststhe lantern festival on the 14th day of each lunar month, when all electriclights of the town are switched off. The town is a World Heritage site recognized by UNESCO.
The other colorful places on the list were: Park Guell in Spain, Bo-kaap inSouth Africa, Jardin Majorelle in Morocco, Church of the Savior on SpilledBlood in Russia, Park and National Palace of Pena in Portugal, Dubai MiracleGarden in the United Arab Emirates, La Boca in Argentina, and Busan GamcheonCulture Village in the Republic of Korea./.
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