Free Photos and Travel Guides from Around the World

8,000+ free photos from around the world, sorted by place and theme, and photo guides to cities and countries. Every photo is free to use, also commercially, with a link back to BigFoto.com.

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Free Garden Pictures: 53 Photos of Palace Gardens, Parks and Home Gardens

53 free garden pictures: Versailles, the Mirabell Gardens and Schönbrunn, the Bahá'í Gardens in Haifa, cactus and tropical gardens, Swiss home gardens…

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Paris

89 free photos

Rome

63 free photos

Venice

80 free photos

New York

53 free photos

Lisbon

58 free photos

Hong Kong

116 free photos

Australia

102 free photos

Jordan and Petra

64 free photos

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Christmas Pictures and Backgrounds

Winter Pictures and Snow Backgrounds

Fireworks Pictures and Backgrounds

Mountain Pictures

Night City Pictures

Castle Pictures

Tropical Backgrounds

Temple Pictures

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8,000+ free photos
Temple doorway in Luxor Lone tree in thick fog Rows of rubber knobs Broken glass close up Car painted with leopard spots Speedboat with a white wake Haifa and its port Wagon wheels and a plant Helicopter tour limousine with the US flag, Las Vegas Crowded market lane in Beijing Stepped alley in the old town Tweeter of a loudspeaker

About BigFoto

Welcome to BigFoto, a library of free photos from around the world. This site really does offer you free download of all the free pictures in our massive and constantly growing photo gallery. You can use big photo images just as you wish for personal or commercial purposes (see Copyright for details) and there are no watermarks or complicated rules. All we do ask is a link back to our website!

So bookmark this page now and start browsing the collection!

Who takes the photos

Most of BigFoto’s pictures have been contributed by amateur photographers who want nothing more than to see their images on the internet. They are happy for you to use their work on your own website, as wallpaper on your computer desktop, or to print off and hang on your wall. You can even use the photos free of charge for commercial purposes.

Our casino category will show big photos from beautiful Casino destinations, for those who are not only the fans of online casino websites, like those listed at aspire global casinos but prefer to also see and visit brick & mortar places.

With multiple cryptocurrency casinos on the rise and new players showing interest to this field, using images may be a good way to attract an audience to your page or affiliate website. Many casino website owners decided to use our collection of photos for their projects.

Some popular USA online casinos use our collection of casino and Las Vegas images for their background and promotional material like banners which helps them achieve their goals and generate more sales.

Most photography sites charge a fee for commercial use, but BigFoto is different: you can use these free pictures in your work without worrying that you are infringing copyright. You do not even have to register.

All BigFoto asks in return for this free download is that you place a link to the BigFoto.com website on your own site, or if you don’t have a website or blog, please make a link on social media like Facebook.

The photos are organized by place and by theme. Use the menu at the top of the page, or the photo library with every collection on one page, to find what you are looking for.

Light trails of traffic below city towers at night

Photo guides to cities and countries

Many of our place galleries are also short travel guides, with the photos grouped by sight and a note on each place. Like our picture collections, this travel information is constantly being improved and updated. For example, our Inuit pictures come with notes on life in the Arctic.

If you are browsing the site because you are planning a trip to the place concerned, you will not only be able to see and download free images, but can also read about the history and geography of your destination. Each guide starts with the essentials: how to get there and get around, money and the best time to go, followed by tips for a first visit and answers to common questions.

The menu at the top of the page takes you to each continent and the places in it.

Interested in photography?

The Themes and Miscellaneous Pictures sections not only take you to more galleries of freely downloadable pictures which may be useful to you; they also open up a wealth of information.

In Themes the topic is clear from the title: Fountains, for example, has free pictures of a wide range of fountains from all over the world, and information about the origin and history of the subject. Ships category will show various pictures of ships collected from all around the world.

Miscellaneous Pictures category is a bit different: here the information offered alongside the free photo download is about the art of photography itself. There are tips about cameras and taking great photos in all sorts of situations, and interesting articles about the history of photography and some famous photographers.