Photo Credits
Last updated: 8 October 2026
The city photos and imagery on our home page are the work of others, used under the licences below. Thank you to every photographer.
City photos
Australia — Sydney Opera House
“Sydney Australia. (21339175489)” by Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand · CC0
Canada — Toronto
“Toronto Skyline from Snake Island, September 11 2026 (01)” by Dillan Payne · CC BY-SA 4.0
China — The Bund
“The Bund 2” by 钉钉 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Czechia — Charles Bridge
“Prague 07-2016 view from Lesser Town Tower of Charles Bridge img3” by A.Savin · FAL
Denmark — Nyhavn
“The Nyhavn Canal 3” by European Commission · CC BY 4.0
Eurozone — Frankfurt
“Frankfurt am Main, Central business district (2024)” by Dr. Thomas Liptak · CC BY-SA 4.0
Hong Kong — Victoria Harbour
“Victoria Harbour skyscrapers” by Wilfredor · CC0
Hungary — Hungarian Parliament Building
“Hungarian Parliament Building from across the Danube, 2025-01-11” by Kilyann Le Hen · CC BY 4.0
Israel — Tel Aviv
“Sarona CBD 01 (cropped)” by Ynhockey · CC BY-SA 4.0
Kenya — Nairobi
“Nairobi skyline from Gem Hotel” by Daniel Case · CC BY-SA 4.0
Mexico — Palacio de Bellas Artes
“Bellas Artes 01” by Xavier Quetzalcoatl Contreras Castillo · CC BY-SA 3.0
New Zealand — Auckland Harbour Bridge
“Auckland Harbour Bridge - August 2024” by MrSeabody · CC0
Norway — Oslo Opera House
“Oslo Opera House - 2025” by Pierre Blaché · CC0
Poland — Palace of Culture and Science
“Pałac Kultury i Nauki 2019” by Adrian Grycuk · CC BY-SA 3.0 pl
Qatar — Doha Corniche
“DOha corniche view1” by Spetsnaz 1991 · CC BY 2.0
Romania — Romanian Athenaeum
“Ateneo Rumano, Bucarest, Rumanía, 2016-05-29, DD 73” by Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0
Saudi Arabia — Kingdom Centre
“Kingdom Centre Riyadh 2024” by Hamza A. Durrani · CC BY-SA 4.0
Singapore — Marina Bay Sands
“Marina Bay Sands (I)” by Supanut Arunoprayote. Feel free to use any of my images, but please mention me a · CC BY 4.0
South Africa — Nelson Mandela Bridge
“South Africa-Johannesburg-Nelson Mandela Bridge001” by NJR ZA · Public domain
Sweden — Gamla stan
“Gamla stan September 2014 01” by Arild Vågen · CC BY-SA 4.0
Switzerland — Grossmünster
“Grossmünster - Münsterhof 2014-05-23 12-08-43” by Roland zh · CC BY-SA 3.0
Thailand — Wat Arun
“เจดีย์ประธานทรงปรางค์วัดอรุณ2” by Mastertongapollo · CC BY-SA 4.0
Türkiye — Hagia Sophia
“Hagia Sophia (228968325)” by Adli Wahid · CC BY-SA 3.0
UAE — Burj Khalifa
“Burj Khalifa (worlds tallest building) and the Dubai skyline (25781049892)” by imran shahabuddin · CC BY 2.0
United Kingdom — Big Ben
“Elizabeth Tower and the north front of the Palace of Westminster, London” by Christian David · CC BY-SA 4.0
United States — Statue of Liberty
“Front view of Statue of Liberty (cropped)” by AskALotl · CC0
Photos are from Wikimedia Commons and are shown resized; follow each link for the original and the full licence terms.
Earth imagery and flags
Earth by day and cloud cover
NASA Earth Observatory, Blue Marble · Public domain
Earth at night
NASA Earth Observatory, Black Marble 2016 · Public domain
Country flags