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The World's Most Magical Clifftop Towns

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Avalon, California, USA

With its stunning sands, hiking trails and oceanside beach bars, Santa Catalina Island is a haven.

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Gordes, France

Built into a rock face in the Monts de Vaucluse, Gordes is one of Provence’s prettiest hilltop villages.

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Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Perched high above the Ionian Sea with the brooding Mount Etna as a backdrop, Taormina is a temptress of a Sicilian seaside town.

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Monemvasia, Greece

Aegean Sea surrounds the old rock castle of Monemvasia at the end of a tiny road at the southern coast of the Peloponnese.

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Positano, Italy

Tumbling gracefully down a precipitous, rocky hillside, the colorful cliffside houses of Positano are a standout on the amazing Amalfi coastline.

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Azenhas do Mar, Portugal

This stunning Portuguese seaside village near Sintra balances near the edge of a cliff that soars high above the rolling Atlantic Ocean.

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Port Isaac, England

Pretty-as-a-picture Port Isaac is a traditional fishing village set on the rugged cliffs of Cornwall’s north coast.

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Ronda, Spain

This Moorish mountaintop town, one of Andalucia’s pueblos blancos (white villages), sits perched over the plunging El Tajo gorge.

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