Most colourful cities around the world

Dec7,2023

The population here is only 900, but the colourful houses that line the seafront are celebrated 

Tobermory, Isle of Mull, Scotland

Renowned for its eye-catching architecture, Barcelona is a feast for the senses. 

Barcelona, Spain

One of the most popular holiday destinations in the world, Mexico is famed for its colourful villages and resorts.

Guanajuato, Mexico

In Zurich, luxury is a way of life, and you'll notice it even when doing something as seemingly basic as sitting down to brunch. 

Zurich, Switzerland

In 2010, the Brazilian government recruited Dutch artists to turn the city's slums into a memorable project. The result is striking, especially in the Favela Santa Marta.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The buildings that line the streets, however, are true standouts, with their brilliant combination of historical architecture and richlhy painted wood

Wroclaw, Poland

This is a port city, and there's an almost constant stream of elegant boats to enjoy alongside the colourfuil buildings on land

Valparaiso, Chile

In Burano, residents have to get government permission before even paintaing their houses. No two residences next to each other are painted the same way, and the result is a riot of contrasting colours

Burano, Italy