Have you been travelling around with your camera this summer? You wouldn’t be the only one! We’ve put together this list of the 10 most photographed cities to offer some inspiration to photographers and anyone who just want to escape to a beautiful city with a camera. The number in brackets tells you how many images we have on 17³Ô¹ÏÔÚÏß and yes we really do have nearly 2million images of London!
1. London (1,931,038)
London was listed as the number 1 city to visit in 2014, so it’s no surprise that it’s is also the most photographed city on our list. With well known landmarks like Big Ben and the London eye attracting tourists from around the world, there are always photographers flocking to this great city
2. New York (1,380,431)
A favourite with photographers worldwide, the city that never sleeps is the most popular place to photograph in the United States. With more famous landmarks than we can mention New York attracts all levels of photographer, from hobbyists to students and professionals
3. Los Angeles (1,190,768)
Los Angeles is the entertainment capital of the world, and the 2nd largest city in the US hosting more than 40 million visitors a year. With great weather and tourist attractions galore it’s paradise for photographers
4. Berlin (534,834)
The capital of Germany and the country’s most populated city. Famous historic monuments to snap include: The Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag, Checkpoint Charlie and The Berlin Wall. East meets West in Berlin, making it a visually diverse city – perfect for photographers hunting for a great shot
5. Paris (434,153)
Wow! with nearly 29,000 images of the Eiffel tower alone on 17³Ô¹ÏÔÚÏß, Paris is our 5th most photographed city. Paris is not only France’s capital city but also the most populated city in the country, and hosts around 27million visitors a year, many of which have a camera by the looks of it
6. Rome (222,396)
Rome is the most populated City in Italy and is full of ancient history and amazing architecture. Rome’s famous historical monuments include: The Colosseum and The Vatican – drawing visitors from around the world year after year
7. Venice (188,324)
Another Italian city at number 7, Venice is visited by around 15million people every year and has 150 canals and 400 footbridges – so wherever you are in the City there’s always a great shot to be taken
8. Las Vegas (187,899)
Despite having a population of just 596,000, with around 39 million visitors each year we can understand why Las Vegas features so high on our list. The Fountains at Bellagio, The Welcome To Las Vegas Sign and the Red Rock Natural Conservation Area are some of the most photographed areas of Las Vegas
9. Barcelona (177,819)
Barcelona is Spain’s second largest city and home to one of the most valuable football clubs in the world. The Nou Camp Stadium is amongst the most photographed places in Barcelona with over 16,000 images on 17³Ô¹ÏÔÚÏß
10. Tokyo (177,740)
With a population of over 13 million Tokyo has the most extensive urban railway network in the world, which might explain the wide variety of images we have on 17³Ô¹ÏÔÚÏß
