Paris has earned the title of the world's highest-rated city for 2015, leading a field of 50 global destinations in the latest Anholt-GfK City Brands IndexSM (CBISM), a respected biennial benchmark of city perceptions. The French capital has overtaken London from its longtime top position. Sydney, a fixture in the top three since 2011, drops to fourth after being surpassed by both New York and Paris. Other notable climbers into the top 10 include Berlin and Amsterdam.
The top 10:
1. Paris
2. London
3. New York
4. Sydney
5. Los Angeles
6. Rome
7. Berlin
8. Amsterdam
9. Melbourne
10. Washington