What tourist destinations are the most photographed and talked about on social media? This list could double as a travel bucket list.
Paris’s Eiffel Tower—which recently celebrated its 125th birthday—topped the list with 977,287 images uploaded to Facebook owned Instagram using its names as a hashtag, followed by New York City’s Times Square. But not all of the attractions that made the list were quite as predictable.
Scroll below to find out what other unforgettable destinations around the world have had hundreds of thousands of photos uploaded to the photo-sharing app.
1. Eiffel Tower (977,287)
Photo by omar_dahrawy
2. Times Square (773569)
3. Big Ben (689,375)
4. Maldives (622,504)
Photo by @nickkkk01
5. The London Eye (496,213)
6. Notre Dame (410,868)
7. Harrods (395,157)
8. Empire State Building (388,306)
9. Grand Canyon (370,919)
Photo by @seananth0n
10. Golden Gate Bridge (367,282)
11. Hyde Park (353,485)
12. Brooklyn Bridge (308,613)
13. Statue of Liberty (303,960)
14. Southbank (218,841)
15. Tower Bridge (205,555)
Photo by @amiivan
16. Colosseum (157,052)
17. Alhambra (139,654)
18. Sagrada Familia (128,062)
19. Bondi Beach (113,716)
20. Petra (108,179)
Photo by @portodomundo
