Your pictures on the theme of 'on top of the world'
BBC
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We asked readers to send in their best pictures on the theme of "On top of the world".
Here is a selection of the photographs we received from around the world.
Victor Tregubov: "Enjoying the view in the Bavarian Alps." [Victor Tregubov]
Jonathan Tallon: "The top of the Icon ride at Blackpool Pleasure Beach." [Jonathan Tallon]
Bhargav Nunna: "Blue tit feeding on the wetlands of WWT Martin Mere." [Bhargav Nunna]
Vuckovic Lidia: "Embodying stillness and silence on top of the world." [Vuckovic Lidia]
Jeremy Exelby: "This mountain in the Black Desert, Egypt, provides views that seem to go on forever." [Jeremy Exelby]
George Conneely: "My dog, Rosie, admiring the full rainbow at the top of Helvellyn, in the Lake District." [George Conneely]
Hayley King: "Iconic view from the peak of Sugarloaf Mountain, looking over the beautiful city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil." [Hayley King]
Caroline Ebbage: "My husband and I have challenged ourselves to run the length of the South West Coast Path. This steep section, near Bude in Cornwall, felt like we were on top of the world. Between the rocks is a glimpse of the GCHQ listening station." [Caroline Ebbage]
Leana Smith: "The summit of Mount Snowdon, Wales, above the clouds." [Leana Smith]
Doris Enders: "A Northern cardinal on top of his world." [Doris Enders:]
Emma Warren: "When the wheels fell off the mining industry in Ny London, Svalbard, the machinery was just abandoned there - so close to the top of the world." [Emma Warren]
Christopher Stone: "The top of the staircase leading to the summit of Mount Washington, in New Hampshire's Presidential range, which, at 6,288ft (1,900m), is the highest peak in the northeastern USA. The top of the mountain has a tundra-like climate, and on this June day was cold and shrouded in fog." [Christopher Stone]
Dave Moore: "Islands in the sky." [Dave Moore]
Andrew Card: "Always feel on top of the world during bee inspections, especially with an audience." [Andrew Card]
The next theme is "Shadows", and the deadline for entries is 25 June 2024.
The pictures will be published later that week and you will be able to find them, along with other galleries, on the In Pictures section of the BBC News website.
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