Hoi An, Vietnam
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a a heaven for photographers, foodies and architecture lovers.
Yufuin, Japan
Located in southwestern Kyushu Island, Yufuin is famous for onsens, tile-roofed Japanese shophouses and pieceful vibe.
George Town, Malaysia
The historic quarter of Georgetown is an example of multi-cultural influences.
City of Vigan, Philippines
The place to head for Spanish colonial-era architecture in Asia.
Luang Prabang, Laos
An amazing mix of French and Buddhist architecture and traditions.
Kampot, Cambodia
Tranquil river setting and pepper farms plus pedestrian-friendly streets are Kampot's main draw.
Kota Gede, Indonesia
Once a centre of silverworking in the area, now Kota Gede is home to the UNESCO-listed Prambanan Temple.
Galle, Sri Lanka
A former trading port, Galle's atmosphere is reminiscent of Portuguese, Dutch and British colonial periods.
Zhouzhuang, China
Zhouzhuang is considered China's oldest water town and feels like a living musuem.
Mawlynnong, India
Even Mawlynnong's status of the "Cleanest Village in Asia" incites interest, does it not?
Ghandruk, Nepal
The only way to reach Ghandruk is via a five-hour hike from Pokhara.
Sai Kung, Hong Kong
A beautiful coastal village some 45-minutes drive from Central feels miles away from dense high-rises and traffic.
Phuket Town, Thailand
Sino-Colonial style shophouses lining the streets of Phuket Town are arguably the most picturesque ones in the whole region.
13 Most Beatiful Towns in Asia, CNN's Version – Full List
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CNN Travel published their list of 13 most picturesque towns in Asia – how many have you been to? Now you know which destinations to include in your bucket list, don't you?