Pittsburgh promises some of the most breathtakingly beautiful views in the world. Stand a top Mount Washington for one of them. Or, feel awe-inspired at the sight of the city as you emerge from the Fort Pitt Tunnel. But, that’s just the beginning. Here are 13 stunning photos of Pittsburgh that prove we live in the most beautiful city in the country.

  1. No other skyline in the world can compare to the view of Pittsburgh from Mount Washington.

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  1. Union Station shimmers against the nighttime sky.

Flickr/Brook Ward

  1. Drink in the spellbinding beauty of the Carnegie Music Hall at the Carnegie Library of Homestead.

Flickr/Brook Ward

  1. Pittsburgh resembles Oz as the fog of sunrise covers the city.

Flickr/Zach Frailey

  1. Enjoy jaw dropping views of downtown Pittsburgh from the North Shore.

Flickr/Nick Foust

  1. Station Square on the South Side promises plenty of beautiful scenery, delicious food, and lively entertainment.

Flickr/Brook Ward

  1. Spires steal the show in this photo of Troy Hill.

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  1. Take a moment for reflection at St. Paul’s Cathedral.

Flickr/Brook Ward

  1. Pittsburgh, the City of Bridges, boasts some of the most beautiful bridges anywhere.

Flickr/Raja Sambasivan

  1. Clouds gather behind Heinz Chapel.

Don Burkett

  1. PPG Place glistens against the Pittsburgh skyline.

Flickr/Ronald Woan

  1. Fireworks light up the Pittsburgh skyline.

Flickr/Chris Juliano

  1. The Cathedral of Learning stands against a perfectly cloudy sky in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh.

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Do you think these photos of Pittsburgh illustrate just how beautiful our city is? Part of the beauty of our city is its rich history; click here to see the 15 oldest photos ever taken of Pittsburgh.

Flickr/Matthew Paulson

Flickr/Brook Ward

Flickr/Zach Frailey

Flickr/Nick Foust

Flickr/David Kent

Flickr/Raja Sambasivan

Don Burkett

Flickr/Ronald Woan

Flickr/Chris Juliano

Flickr/Always Shooting

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