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Athens amongst the top 10 cities in selfies around the world!

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Newsroom May 18 03:16

These sunny days, in case you happen to be in one of the following countries, you will surely find the time to take a selfie!

London leads the Top10 of metropolises of selfies, including New York, Amsterdam and Barcelona, and so is justly called “the selfie capital of the world”.

Iconic landmarks such as the Big Ben, the London Eye and Buckingham Palace are the backdrop of selfie pictures captured by Londoners and tourists.

New York and Amsterdam occupy second and third place respectively, with Times Square, the Statue of Liberty, Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh museum amongs the best-liked selfie backgrounds.

Barcelona, Paris, Berlin, Rome, Sydney, Constantinople and Athens complete the Top 10!

The popular website Suggestme.com data analyzed 6.3 million uesers, including social networks posts to produce these results.

However, over 14% of selfie photos were taken in London.

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