Whether you're planning a trip or just need some inspiration, this roundup of the most beautiful cities in the world will do the trick.

Using data from global market research firms and analyzing living conditions metrics, Chicago Line Cruises crunched the numbers on cities around the world in order to identify which by-the-water places stood out from the pack. Based on food, music, nature, architecture, and things that are just, well, truly unique, the results are in: These are the 25 best coastal cities in the world.

For the sun-kissed, sea-washed sweet life, nothing beats a trip to Italy’s towns on the coast.

🏖️ Discover the charming coastal towns of Maine, where sandy beaches, quaint streets, and picturesque lighthouses capture the essence of New England. 🌊 💡 Explore the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland and marvel at the Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse for stunning sea views, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Maine's enchanting coastline. 🌄

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The city of Norfolk, Virginia, is a perfect combination of historical significance and coastal playground.

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