Did you know that 27% of the web is powered by WordPress? Considering how many websites are out there, that’s a large percentage! More and more websites are switching over to WordPress because it’s user-friendly, it’s easily customized, it’s secure (and constantly updated to keep it that way), and the community is very supportive and active. Many big sites and celebrities are now using WordPress including The Walt Disney Company, Dole, Chicago Sun Times, Glad, Garth Brooks, Vogue, Mercedes-Benz, and Katy Perry.

We’ve gathered together some great examples of WordPress websites to show that the platform really can be customized to do just about anything and can be very beautiful indeed.

What other noteworthy or awesome WordPress websites do you know of? Please share with us in the comments below!