Nyhavn in Copenhagen, Denmark, is famous for its multi-hued townhouses built in the 17th and 18th centuries. Bo-Kaap in Cape Town, South Africa, showcases a picturesque neighborhood with brightly ...

Today, the region features a variety of eateries inside its restored homes, some of which were built in the late 1600s. In fact, a few famous artists and writers formerly lived in Nyhavn ...