PhotoSecrets Map debuts
PhotoSecrets now has 60 guides and, to celebrate, I’ve placed them all on a map. Now you can travel the world and virtually visit the best photography locations. Click/tap on the map above to see the full-screen map.
I’ve also made a list of those locations, organized three ways: type, alphabetical, and geographical.
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Breakdown of guides
For those that are counting (i.e. me), the guides include:
- Two countries
- Three regions
- Three islands
- 23 cities
- Five towns
- 18 icons/landmarks
- Two palaces
60 Locations
Here is a full list of the current guides.
- Aalborg (city), Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe
- Abruzzo (region), Italy, Europe
- Abu Dhabi (city), Emirate of Abu Dhabi, UAE, Arabia
- Ålesund (town), Norway, Scandinavia, Europe
- Alexandria (city), Egypt, Africa
- Algeria (country), Africa
- Algiers (city), Algeria, Africa
- Amalfi Coast (coastline), Italy, Europe
- Amsterdam (city), The Netherlands, Europe
- Anchorage (city), Alaska, USA
- Ankara (city), Turkey, Asia
- Antalya (city), Turkey, Asia
- Arcachon (town), France, Europe
- Atlanta (city), Georgia, USA
- Austin (city), Texas, USA
- Barcelona (city), Spain, Europe
- Belgrade (city), Serbia, Europe
- Big Ben (tower), London, England, UK, Europe
- Blue Mosque (mosque), Istanbul, Turkey
- Burj al Arab (hotel), Dubai, UAE
- Chania (city), Crete, Greece
- Chattanooga (city), Tennessee, USA
- Chichén Itzá (archaeological site), Yucatán State, Mexico
- Christ the Redeemer (statue), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Cinque Terre (coastline), Liguria, Italy
- CN Tower (observation tower), Toronto, Canada
- Colosseum (Roman ruin), Rome, Italy
- Coventry (city), England, UK
- Coventry Cathedral (cathedral), Coventry, UK
- Easter Island (island), Chile, South America
- Eiffel Tower (tower), Paris, France, Europe
- Garmisch-Partenkirchen (town), Bavaria, Germany, Europe
- Giza (pyramid complex), Egypt, Africa
- Golden Gate Bridge (bridge), San Francisco, California, USA
- Golden Gate Park (park), San Francisco, California, USA
- Gotland (island), Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe
- Great Wall of China (historic wall), China, Asia
- Hagia Sophia (landmark), Istanbul, Turkey
- Hamburg (city), Germany, Europe
- Iceland (island, country), Europe
- Istanbul (city), Turkey, Europe
- Itsukushima Shrine (Shinto shrine), Japan, Asia
- Leaning Tower of Pisa (tower), Pisa, Italy
- Málaga (city), Andalusia, Spain, Europe
- Naples (city), Italy
- Park Güell (park), Barcelona, Spain
- Petronas Towers (twin skyscrapers), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Queen’s Hamlet (area), Versailles, France
- Sagrada Família (cathedral), Barcelona, Spain
- San Francisco (city), California, USA
- St Austell (town), Cornwall, England, UK
- Statue of Liberty (statue, icon), New York, NY, USA
- Tabriz (city), Iran
- Taj Mahal (mausoleum), Agra, India
- Topkapi Palace (palace), Istanbul, Turkey
- Toronto (city), Ontario, Canada
- University of Toronto (university), Toronto, Canada
- Versailles (palace), Île-de-France, France
- Visby (town), Gotland, Sweden
- Xiamen (city), Fujian, China
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Map data from OpenStreetMap; JavaScript based on Leaflet; map tiles via MapBox. Photos from Flickr, Shutterstock and Wikipedia — see individual guides for credits and links.
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