10 famous tourist cities seen from above

Viewing tourist cities from above not only helps visitors have a new perspective on familiar tourist destinations, but also see the unique planning of each place.

1. Paris, France

Paris is a major European city, a center of art, fashion, cuisine and world culture. Paris is famous for its picturesque landscapes of wide boulevards and the poetic Seine River. In addition to heritage sites such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris is also famous for its café culture and the luxurious fashion shops along Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré.

2. Nördlingen, Germany

Nördlingen is a town in the Donau-Ries, Swabia, Bavaria, with a population of approximately 24,000. The town was first mentioned in history in 898. Today, it is one of only three towns in Germany that still have fortified walls, the other two being Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Dinkelsbühl.

3. Bern, Switzerland

Bern or Berne (French) is the capital of Switzerland, considered by its citizens as a federal city. With a population of 140,924, Bern is the 4th most populous city in the country.

4. New York, USA

New York is home to some of the world's most iconic landmarks like Central Park and Times Square. It is also the most populous city in the United States. This photo shows just how large Central Park is, especially for such a densely packed city.

5. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro is a large coastal city in Brazil, famous for its Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, the 120-foot-tall Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado, and Sugarloaf, a granite monolith with a cable car that reaches its peak. The city is also known for its favelas (shantytowns). This August, Rio de Janeiro will host the 31st Summer Olympics, marking the first time a country in mainland South America has hosted the event.

6. Dubrovnik, Croatia

Dubrovnik, a city on the Adriatic coast, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Mediterranean.

7. Barcelona, ​​Spain

Barcelona's medieval nature is evident in the Gothic Square, which looks like a maze from above; but it's also very modern with the Sagrada Familia basilica, a masterpiece by the famous architect Antoni Gaudi.

8. Vatican

Vatican City is located in the heart of Rome, Italy, and is the religious center of the Roman Catholic Church. This

9. Venice, Italy

Venice is the capital of the Veneto region in northern Italy, built on more than 100 small islands in a lagoon along the Adriatic Sea. Its stone castles seem to rise from the water. There are no cars or roads in Venice, just canals and boats. The Grand Canal winds through the city, with many narrow turns, winding alleys and small blocks of houses.

10. Chicago, USA

Chicago is the third most populous city in the United States, the most populous in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest.

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