Instagram reveals 10 most popular places of 2012

Instagram has revealed the top 10 most popular places that users have uploaded pictures of on their website.

NEW YORK: Instagram has revealed the top 10 most popular places that users have uploaded pictures of on their website.

An airport in Thailand, Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport grabbed the number one spot, the New York Daily News reported.

According to a company blog post, almost 100,000 photos were shot, filtered and shared there last year.

The appropriately nicknamed "Airport of Smiles," can handle 45 million travellers every year.

The second most Instagram-friendly place was the Siam Paragon, a shopping mall in Bangkok that has its own underground aquarium.

Seven of the top 10 spots were in US, with a strong showing on the West Coast.

The only European representative on the list was the Eiffel Tower in Paris, which came in at 8th place.

The full list of the top 10 most Instagrammed places in the world:
1. Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok

2. Siam Paragon shopping mall in Bangkok

3. Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California

4. Times Square in New York City

5. AT and T Park in San Francisco

6. Los Angeles International Airport

7. Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles

8. Eiffel Tower in Paris

9. Staples Center in Los Angeles

10. Santa Monica Pier in Los Angeles