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A study, conducted by the team at Slingo, listed cities with the most breathtaking skylines in the world.
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For this list, they analysed social media posts, the number of skyscrapers, and how closely they match the ‘golden ratio’.
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Mumbai’s skyline was crowned the world’s 4th most iconic and boasted a score of 7.84 out of 10.
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New York City secured the top spot, scoring an impressive 9.68 out of 10. The city’s iconic skyline had a remarkable 661,000 Instagram posts!
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Dubai's futuristic architecture with buildings like Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, and Cayan Tower, helped it secure the second spot on the list.
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New Orleans in the USA, reportedly, has the most picture-perfect skyline, with a 0.5 deviation score from the golden ratio.
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Meanwhile, with 558 buildings taller than 150 metres, Hong Kong’s skyline has the most skyscrapers in the world.
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1. New York City. United States 2. Dubai, United Arab Emirates 3. Chicago, United States 4. Mumbai, India 5. Shanghai, China 6. Houston, United States 7. Hong Kong 8. Bangkok, Thailand 9. Singapore 10. Melbourne, Australia
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