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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13. 37 of our readers’ favourite photos of the Portsmouth area
Portsmouth is the UK's only island city and there are also great views to be enjoyed off the island, like here, in Emsworth. This is the town's Mill Pond. Photo: Kate Hunter
14. 37 of our readers’ favourite photos of the Portsmouth area
When you speak of Portsmouth's iconic views, this is certainly one of them. The mighty HMS Warrior alongside at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Photo: Fiona Shaw
15. 37 of our readers’ favourite photos of the Portsmouth area
Talk about a throwback, here's a fun-filled stage show of Comic Con taking place at Portsmouth Guildhall. What we'd give for a day of summer fun like this right now! Photo: GoGeek Events
16. 37 of our readers’ favourite photos of the Portsmouth area
Harry gives us another angle on this beautiful view. Photo: Harry Emery