Applications are now open for the Wiki Loves Monuments 2024 contest. Wiki Loves Monuments 2024 will be the 15th edition of the photograph competition, with many returning and 2 new countries (Cyprus and Libya) joining the annual competition.
Opportunity Details
The international annual competition runs between 1 September until 31 October 2024, and is organized in the countries listed on this page. The competition only has few rules for images to be eligible to win prizes. Check the requirements section to see the rules.
1. Up to €2000 in in-kind prize*
2. Up to €1500 in in-kind prize*
3. Up to €1200 in in-kind prize*
4. Up to €900 in in-kind prize*
5. Up to €600 in in-kind prize*
6. Up to €600 in in-kind prize*
7. Up to €500 in in-kind prize*
8. Up to €400 in in-kind prize*
9. Up to €300 in in-kind prize*
10. Up to €300 in in-kind prize*
* This amount can be used for an editing or photography related prize or a donation to a Wikimedia compatible cause. The prize is selected by the winner and coordinators jointly. The winner will be able to propose the exact prize and vendor, pending approval by the prize coordinator (considering convenience, accounting and scope reasons). The value of the prize includes any customs or taxes that may need to be paid at the time of purchase to deliver the prize to the recipient. Any additional (customs) charges that are due later will be the responsibility of the recipient.
The pictures need to be:
* Self taken and self uploaded;
* Uploaded in September or October of the year of the contest;
* Freely licensed;
* Contain an identified monument;
* Nominated through a national contest.
There is also a practical requirement that the participant must have an activated email address on Wikimedia Commons. No email address may result in your submissions being disqualified.
In 2024 the following countries have announced to participate:
While we maintain a more up to date overview in Wikimedia Commons, we have conveniently put together the competition pages of participating national competitions below:
Notes: [1] No photos will be submitted to the international round.
Apply for Wiki Loves Monuments Contest