Architecture tends to be an abundant source of inspiration, with so many classic and modern styles blending throughout cities all over the world. One such iconic source that many turn their photographic eye to, is city skylines. The looming structures carving out a recognizable silhouette as they climb high against the colors of the day or night sky.

Today we have collected an inspirational showcase focusing on these skylines and some of the breathtaking photos they have lent their architectural compositions to. We hope that you will find some inspiration in the photos below that you can carry with you into whatever project you have at hand. Enjoy!

The Lines

San Francisco Skyline by Curtis Fry

Send me a Postcard HDR by ISIK5

Skyline Frankfurt by Moritz Sirowatka

sydney harbour bridge by glasseye1

Skyline at night by Jo@net

Tokyo 491 ftemp by shiodome

Skyline by Rupert Ganzer

Miami Skyline by isacg

Skyline de Londres by Isaac Bordas

Chi by jonniedee

Skyline FFM by Rupert Ganzer

Kuala Lumpur by MSH-Photography

Skyline Evening View of San Fran by Etsy Ketsy

Sunset over the City by ex-sitacoes

Skyline by Gorka Labarga

Tokyo 1439 ftemp by shiodome

Skyline by Guido Heitkoetter

Good Morning, London. by geckokid

Skyline by Ricelife

The Moscow Saga by inObrAS

Skyline Richmond Virginia by rvaphotodude

Lights in the fog by RitterRunkel

Skyline by Loozrboy

Through the Roof by gilad

ffm skyline by Rupert Ganzer

city glow by almiller

Skyline Rotterdam (HDR) by Wilco Schippers

Hong Kong Symphony of Lights by angelreich

San Diego Skyline by Jamie Lantzy

Dubai Jumeirah by angelreich

Skyline de San Gimignano by Guillén Pérez

New York State of Mind by dmack

Singapore Skyline by Jo@net

montreal skyline (2) by llahbocaj

Happy New Year by AstralWind

Edinburgh skyline by rovingI

Moscow 2 by andrewhitc

Singapore Skyline by Jerine Lay

Glasgow-skyline by baaker2009

Skyline – Hong Kong, China by Jim Trodel

Miami Skyline by Mr.Thomas

Skyline near the Tokyo Tower by credit_00

Vancouver Night Skyline by Andrew Budreski

Skyline from Pemberton Place_0192 by James Emery

Untitled by Toni Verd

Portland, Oregon Skyline by travelportland

Louisville Skyline in HDR by Kara B

Prague by lesogard

Benidorm skyline by Ross Hawkes

At the lights by petemc

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