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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9. 37 of our readers’ favourite photos of the Portsmouth area
Claire managed to capture this reflective, hazy image during a visit to Kingston Cemetery, in Fratton. Photo: Claire Checketts

10. 37 of our readers’ favourite photos of the Portsmouth area
This silhouette view of King Henry VIII's Southsea Castle is unmistakable to those who live nearby. This is where King Henry watched the Mary Rose sink. Photo: Claire Moorhead

11. 37 of our readers’ favourite photos of the Portsmouth area
Another sunset silhouette for you, this time looking toward Portchester Castle. Photo: Courtney Clark

12. 37 of our readers’ favourite photos of the Portsmouth area
It's not up any longer, but the Solent Wheel at Clarence Pier provided a great view by night and day for anyway who caught a glimpse of it. Photo: Emma Ashton

