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What is the most Instagrammable city in Europe?

London has been named the most Instagrammable city in Europe, ahead of Paris and Ankara, according to a new study.

A number of city break-related hashtags for European capitals were analysed, including #[city], #[city]travel, and #[city]tourism, which were then combined to create an overall total per city – from which the final findings were determined.

With some 163,530,000 Instagram hashtags, London emerged on top, while Paris was a close second, achieving 141,283,300 Instagram hashtags.

In third, the Turkish city of Ankara was a surprisingly strong performer, achieving 56,000,600 hashtag – the city boasts an enviable array of parks, mosques, museums, and performing arts venues, as well as hosting the International Ankara Music Festival every year.

Berlin, which garnered 53,776,700 Instagram hashtags placed fourth, ahead of the Spanish capital, Madrid, in fifth, with 49,639,000 Instagram hashtags.

Amsterdam ranks sixth with 36,359,100 Instagram hashtags, followed by Baku in seventh with 34,930,200 hashtags. Rome secures eighth place with 30,237,600 hashtags, while Prague claims the ninth spot with 18,871,400 hashtags. Vienna rounds off the top ten with 16,456,700 hashtags.

Cities in the top 20 include Budapest, Stockholm, Dublin, Warsaw, Athens, Lisbon, Minsk, Edinburgh, Copenhagen, and Oslo, according to the social media data.

The Most Instagrammable Cities in Europe

Rank	City	Number of Instagram Hashtags
1	London	163,530,000
2	Paris	141,283,300
3	Ankara	56,000,600
4	Berlin	53,776,700
5	Madrid	49,639,000
6	Amsterdam	36,359,100
7	Baku	34,930,200
8	Rome	30,237,600
9	Prague	18,871,400
10	Vienna	16,456,700
11	Budapest	16,255,100
12	Stockholm	14,813,200
13	Dublin	14,025,700
14	Warsaw	13,402,600
15	Athens	12,320,000
16	Lisbon	11,772,400
17	Minsk	11,513,300
18	Edinburgh	11,310,200
19	Copenhagen	11,106,200
20	Oslo	8,801,700
21	Tallin	8,501,700
22	Brussels	8,006,200
23	Helsinki	8,002,200
24	Monaco	7,906,200
25	Kyiv	7,601,700
26	Astana	6,101,200
27	Belgrade	5,006,200
28	Sofia	4,702,200
29	Bratislava	4,201,700
30	Luxembourg	4,110,200
31	Belfast	4,101,700
32	Zagreb	4,101,600
33	Tirana	4,101,100
34	Vilnius	3,915,300
35	Yerevan	3,906,200
36	Riga	3,902,600
37	Tbilisi	3,716,100
38	Sarajevo	3,501,700
39	Bern	3,001,300
40	Reykjavik	2,301,300
41	Chisinau	1,800,300
42	Nicosia	1,600,300
43	Bucharest	1,401,700
44	Skopje	1,400,600
45	San Marino	1,300,700
46	Podgirca	1,300,600
47	Vatican City	936,200
48	Andorra la Vella	246,100
49	Vaduz	137,200
50	Valletta	57,100
51	Ljubljana	5,000