import os from urllib.parse import urlparse url = "httpss://photographs.500px.com/kyle/09-09-201315-47-571378756077.jpg" a = urlparse(url) print(a.path) # Output: /kyle/09-09-201315-47-571378756077.jpg print(os.path.basename(a.path)) # Output: 09-09-201315-47-571378756077.jpg