Are we even surprised?
Instagram stories and posts of New York City hit different . I mean , did you really go to NYC if you did n’t stake unendingly while in NYC ? And now there ’s a report that proves just how photogenic the Big Apple is .
allot to pupil travel companyRustic Pathways , New York City is home to six of the top ten most Instagrammed landmarks in the US .
In fact , the top three ranking go to NYC withCentral Parkin first place , Times Squarein 2d place , and theBrooklyn Bridgein third berth . Lower down on the list , the Empire State Building takes 7th place and the Statue of Liberty ringing in at eighth place .
Central Park Boathouse|Alexander Prokopenko/Shutterstock
Central Park reigning supreme does n’t come as much of a surprise : the urban greenspace is world renowned for its 843 acres of natural beauty that serve as a verdant haven amid Manhattan ’s concrete jungle . Those looking for an in - profoundness look at the park can bless up for a60 - minute walking tourled by Central Park Conservancy templet or drop by The Metropolitan Museum of Art’sBefore Yesterday We Could Flyexhibit onSeneca Village — a displaced community of destitute Black people that once inhabit the realm that became Central Park including homes , churches , and school .
This new study was conducted by canvas the number of Instagram post that let in hashtags of the 100 most popular landmarks in the body politic .
inquiry under # centralpark on Instagram led us to a riches of gorgeous content . From Sheep Meadow and Conservatory Water to Bethesda Terrace and the Central Park Boathouse , it ’s a veritable genteelness ground for all us amateur photographers to snag stunning shots .
OnReddit , commenters come to the Mungo Park ’s defence against any “ I do n’t get what all the hype ’s about ” disbeliever by answer with “ I mean , no one is forcing you to go to the Mungo Park ” and “ it ’s an 800 + acre common smack dab in the middle of the densest and busiest metropolis in the country , that context is a huge part of its appeal and iconic - ness . ”
For all us Central Park lovers , none of this really come as a surprise . The title is well - deserve .
