According to a recent report by Yahoo News, social media has replaced traditional travel agency brochures as the go-to source for reviews. Surprisingly, the most popular attraction on Instagram is the Sacré-Cœur in Paris. Its steps are the most tagged in the world on Instagram, drawing photographers eager to climb the 270 steps for the perfect shot of Paris’ second-most famous destination.
China’s Great Wall, one of the first stairways that comes to mind, spans over 3,000 miles and would take an estimated 18 months to walk. Photographers would need ample time to create captivating social media content along this iconic route.

In Malaysia, the Batu Caves Temple is famous for its Batu Steps, with over 558,000 Instagram hashtags.
Brazil’s Escadaria Selarón in Rio has garnered over 150,000 Instagram tags and was featured in the popular TV show “Beautiful.”
Hawaii’s Haiku Stairs, often called the “Stairway to Heaven,” has been open to the public since the 1980s. Despite its precarious nature, thrill-seekers flock here for the ultimate Instagram-worthy shot, if not for their social feeds.
Sixth on the list is Spain’s Dragonstone Coast, featured in Season 7 of “Game of Thrones,” making it a hotspot for fans capturing selfies.
In Haifa, Israel, the Bahá’í Garden Stairs have attracted over 750,000 visitors since the gardens opened to the public in 2001.
San Francisco’s 16th Avenue Tiled Steps, completed in 2005 with the help of local artists, also makes the list.
India’s Chand Baori, the only downward stairway on the list, features 3,500 steps leading 13 stories deep into the ground.
Tenth is Norway’s Flørli Stairs, the longest wooden stairway in the world.
So, which stairway would you climb first?