15+ of the world’s most beautiful villages

Have you ever had one of those days when you just want to disappear into a fairy tale world to escape your life? If you’re furiously nodding at your screen right now, you’ll be relieved to know that it is entirely possible.

Check out this list compiled by Bored Panda to see what we mean. These villages may appear to be out of a storybook, but we can assure you that they are all real. So, the next time you want to get away from it all, don’t go to your bedroom. Instead, find your nearest fantasy village and hide out there!

Do you live in a village that looks like it came straight out of a fairy tale? Then, share your photos in the comments section and don’t forget to vote for your favorite!

#1 Small Town In Provence, France

Small Town In Provence, France

#2 Bibury, Uk

bibury village uk

#3 Rothenburg, Germany

#3 Rothenburg, Germany

#4 Gasadalur, Faroe Islands

#4 Gasadalur, Faroe Islands

#5 Bagnone, Italy

#5 Bagnone, Italy

#6 Hallstatt, Austria

#6 Hallstatt, Austria

#7 Manarola, Italy

#7 Manarola, Italy

#8 Gokayama, Japan

#8 Gokayama, Japan

#9 Hamnoy, Norway

#9 Hamnoy, Norway

#10 Abandoned Fishing Village In Shengsi, China

#10 Abandoned Fishing Village In Shengsi, China #10 Abandoned Fishing Village In Shengsi, China

#11 Renndølsetra, Norway

#11 Renndølsetra, Norway

#12 Eguisheim, France

#12 Eguisheim, France

#13 Shirakawa, Japan

#13 Shirakawa, Japan

#14 Monemvasia, Greece

#14 Monemvasia, Greece

#15 Mountain Village In China

#15 Mountain Village In China