The city and its surrounding area boasts sea forts, naval warships, castles, a national park and a clifftop offering a sublime day or night perspective of Portsea Island.
At a time when we’re all forced to make the most of the city we call home, we asked our readers to show us their favourite photos they have ever taken in the Portsmouth area.
What we got in response was a catalogue of stunning images which made us proud to call Portsmouth home, as we’re asked to stay at home as much as we can.
Enjoy perusing our readers’ favourite Portsmouth photos over the next nine pages of this photo gallery and feel free to submit your own to us via Facebook Messenger, or by emailing [email protected].
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1. 37 of our readers’ favourite photos of the Portsmouth area
Kathryn is proud of her aerial shot an Isle of Wight ferry approaching Spice Island from the top of the Spinnaker Tower. Photo: Kathryn Watson
2. 37 of our readers’ favourite photos of the Portsmouth area
Adam and Terry's photo reminds us there could be few nicer views than Southsea seafront to enjoy while walking the dog. Photo: Adam Yates and Teddy Seymour
3. 37 of our readers’ favourite photos of the Portsmouth area
The light emitted from Gunwharf Quays really gives Portsmouth that city feel when you see it from above. Photo: Harry Emery
4. 37 of our readers’ favourite photos of the Portsmouth area
There's something rather Star Wars-esque about Andrew's beautiful shot of one of the Solent forts at sunset. Photo: Andrew Brotherston