Flickr's Top Photos Of The Year Are Stunning

​Internet sites rise and fall and come and go, but Flickr is sticking around. While the site is home to a lot of mediocre photography, it's also home to some stunning work. Flickr dug through what its users posted this year and selected its favorite photos — and they're wonderful: 

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The Flickr editors also picked out the best photos in a bunch of specific categories, including the best architecture photographs:

The best macro photos:

And the top nature photos:

You can check out the rest at Flickr.

[Flickr via Fast Company]