Skylines and cityscapes are a favorite subject of photographers from all around the world, and for good reasons. Skylines are recognizable, each with their own character and unique architecture and landmarks – and they can be spectacular when photographed, both during the day or at night.
No two cities are the same, and today we have collected 30 inspiring photographs of skylines from various cities across the globe.
Singapore
photo by William Cho [1]
Miami, Florida
photo by Marcel Dorow [2]
Los Angeles, California
photo by Neil Kremer
Sydney, Australia
photo by Hai Linh Truong [3]
Rotterdam, Netherlands
photo by Wilco Schippers [4]
Mumbai, India
photo by Tawheed Manzoor [5]
London, England
photo by Jim Trodel [6]
Louisville, Kentucky
photo by Kara B [7]
Toronto, Canada
photo by Abi K [8]
San Diego, California
photo by Jim Trodel [9]
Kremlin, Moscow
photo by ikhou [10]
San Francisco, California
photo by Geoff Stearns [11]
Hong Kong, China
photo by degula [12]
Frankfurt, Germany
photo by icarus_shift
Chicago, Illinois
photo by Conway Yao [13]
Copenhagen, Denmark
photo by Jesus Martin Mirelis [14]
Montreal, Canada
photo by Jon Phillips [15]
New York
photo by Anthony Quintano [16]
Granada, Spain
photo by Alice’s Vision of the World Photography [17]
Bangkok, Thailand
photo by Eva Ho [18]
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
photo by Terence S. Jones [19]
São Paulo, Brazil
photo by Flavia Ottaviani [20]
Brisbane, Australia
photo by Nam Nguyen [21]
Panama City, Panama
photo by Matthew Straubmuller [22]
Boston, Massachusetts
photo by walknboston [23]
Cincinnati, Ohio
photo by Fred Haaser [24]
Budapest, Hungary
photo by Maurice [25]
Calgary, Canada
photo by Michael Gil [26]
Jakarta, Indonesia
photo by The Diary of a Hotel Addict [27]
Vancouver, Canada
photo by maxtouriste [28]
I hope this post will inspire you to give skyline photography a shot. Feel free to share your own cityscape pictures via Twitter [29] or Facebook [30] and share you own city’s skyline with the rest of us!