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25 World's Best Small Cities for 2020

Monocle Magazine has come up with a definitive list of the world's best small cities which provide the right balance between opportunities
for rich cultural experiences on your doorstep and that all-important space to breath.
The list is in descending order with Lausanne, Switzerland being selected as the best small city.
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Lausanne, Switzerland
Lausanne, Switzerland
1
Boulder, Colorado, USA
Boulder, Colorado, USA
2
Bergen, Norway
Bergen, Norway
3
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
4
Chigasaki, Japan
Chigasaki, Japan
5
Bolzano, Italy
Bolzano, Italy
6
Bordeaux, France
Bordeaux, France
7
Innsbruck, Austria
Innsbruck, Austria
8
Porto, Portugal
Porto, Portugal
9
Aachen, Germany
Aachen, Germany
10
Reykjavík, Iceland
Reykjavík, Iceland
11
Savannah, Georgia, USA
Savannah, Georgia, USA
12
Potsdam, Germany
Potsdam, Germany
13
Basel, Switzerland
Basel, Switzerland
14
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Chiang Mai, Thailand
15
Victoria, B.C., Canada
Victoria, B.C., Canada
16
San Sebastian, Spain
San Sebastian, Spain
17
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Eindhoven, Netherlands
18
Bath, UK
Bath, UK
19
Aalborg, Denmark
Aalborg, Denmark
20
Wiesbaden, Germany
Wiesbaden, Germany
21
Trieste, Italy
Trieste, Italy
22
Haarlem, Netherlands
Haarlem, Netherlands
23
Annapolis, Maryland, USA
Annapolis, Maryland, USA
24
Salzburg, Austria
Salzburg, Austria
25
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