When planning a city break, the modern traveler may consider a number of factors. Are the hotels top-notch? Will there be any sunshine? Are there good places to grab a delicious bite? And importantly, what is there to do around town?
Art, style, and architecture massively affect our decisions on where we go; hence why new museums, galleries, and exhibitions are constantly vying for visitors in Europe’s major cities. In fact, cultural tourism constitutes around 40% of all European tourism.
But have you ever wondered which city tops the list for art aficionados seeking to satisfy their cultural cravings? What is Europe’s arty capital?
Well, wonder no more! Ubuy France, a global e-commerce platform, has conducted a new study to uncover just that. It’s compiled a list of the 20 European capital cities that offer the most for art enthusiasts.
The chart is based on the number of art galleries, galleries with free entry, statues and monuments, and works of street art. Some results are obvious, while others may surprise you!
Without further ado, here are the findings: