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Buddha figures inside Dambulla cave Buddhist temple complex, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Giant statue dating from the 5th century, of the standing Buddha giving a blessing with his right hand, and lifting the robe to signify reincarnation with his left hand, Aukana, Sri Lanka, Asia

Reflection of Buddha statue and columns of Wat Mahathat in a pond at sunset, Sukhothai, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Image of Nefertari on left and God Thoth, Paintings and Relief, Tomb of Nefertari, QV66, Valley of the Queens, Ancient Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luxor, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Hieroglyphics, Paintings and Relief, Tomb of Nefertari, QV66, Valley of the Queens, Ancient Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luxor, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Image of Nefertari, Paintings and Relief, Tomb of Nefertari, QV66, Valley of the Queens, Ancient Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luxor, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The 9th century Mukteswara Temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Shiva in Bhubaneswar, nicknamed the City of Temples, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Bas Relief, Tomb of Seti I, KV17, Valley of the Kings, Ancient Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luxor, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Anubis, Tomb of Nefertari, Valley of the Queens, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Tomb of Seti I, Valley of the Kings, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thebes, Luxor, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Bas-reliefs of Hindu epic Ramayana and Bhagavata Purana, Prambanan, 9th century Hindu temple, UNESCO, Java, Indonesia

One of Eighteen Arhats of Mahayana Buddhism await return of Buddha as Maitreya, Long Quang Pagoda, An Giang Province, Mekong Delta, Vietnam

The colourful 14th century Dewri Mandir Temple dedicated to Durga, the Hindu Mother Goddess, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India, Asia

Itsukushima Shrine, Shinto temple, on Miyajima Island, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hiroshima Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Tomb of Nefertari, Valley of the Queens, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The colourful 14th century Dewri Mandir Temple dedicated to Durga, the Hindu Mother Goddess, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India, Asia

A lone warabe Jizo statue standing serenely amidst the verdant moss and foliage near Sanzen-in Temple in Ohara, Kyoto, Honshu, Japan

Exquisite Buddha statues in Wanfo (Ten Thousand Buddha) Pagoda, reconstructed 2014, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province, China

Vioareioi Church and the sun aligned with bell tower, Faroe Islands, Denmark, North Atlantic, Europe

Two red hat Jizo statues under old tree trunk. Buddhist cemetery of Oku-no-in, Koyasan (Koya-san), Kansai, Honshu, Japan

Tomb of Job, Old Testament holy man (prophet) for Jews, Christians and Muslims together, Dhofar, Sultanate of Oman, Arabian Peninsula

Words (fate brings visitors to Kaiyuan) on a red wall in Kaiyuan Temple, first established 738AD, Chaozhou City, Guangdong Province, China

Rock carved granite image of the 7m tall standing Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (Polonnaruva), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Cite de Carcassonne citadel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Carcassonne, Aude, Occitania, France, Europe

Detail of the rock carved granite image of the 7m tall standing Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (Polonnaruva), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Rock carved granite image of the seated Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (Polonnaruva), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Rock carved granite image of the seated Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (Polonnaruva), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Dhauligiri Shanti Stupa (Dhauli Peace Pagoda), completed in 1972 with the collaboration of Nippon Buddha Sangha, atop Dhauli Hills on site of ancient temple, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Rock carved granite image of the 7m tall standing Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa (Polonnaruva), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Great seated Buddha statue and dagoba (stupa) at Mihintale, where Buddhism first arrived in Sri Lanka, Mihintale, Sri Lanka, Asia

Mar Saba, one of the oldest continuously inhabited monasteries in the world, eastern Judean Desert, Israel

Buddhist monks visiting the Atadage building in The Quadrangle, ancient city of Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Wallfahrtskirche Maria Gern, Roman Catholic church, aisle and altar at Berchtesgaden in Bavaria, Germany

Jain pilgrim with traditional mask at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District, Rajasthan, India

Jain pilgrim with traditional mask at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District, Rajasthan, India

White marble pillars and ceiling at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, Western India

White marble religious icon carvings at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, India

White marble religious icon carvings at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, India

High altar, botafumeiro and crypt in the Roman Catholic cathedral, Catedral de Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain

Temple priest shows tourists stone carving detail at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, India

Stone carvings and marble pillars at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, Western India

White marble religious icon carvings at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, India

Mass being celebrated by priest in Roman Catholic cathedral, Catedral de Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain

Stone carvings and marble pillars at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, Western India

Wallfahrtskirche Maria Gern, traditional onion dome Roman Catholic church by Watzmann mountain at Berchtesgaden in Bavaria, Germany

Elderly tourists look at statue of a high civil official, advisor to the emperor, on Spirit Way, Ming Tombs, Beijing, China

Father and son by Qilin statue, Summer Palace, Beijing. China has a one child family policy to limit population.

Statue of high civil official, advisor to the emperor, on Spirit Way at Ming Tombs site, Changling, Beijing, China

Dome of central hall ceiling detail at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, Western India

The Ranakpur Jain Temple being renovated at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, Western India

Wallfahrtskirche Maria Gern, traditional onion dome Roman Catholic church at Berchtesgaden in Bavaria, Germany

White marble pillars and ceiling at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, Western India

Detail of stone carvings at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, Western India

Woman prays to Golden Buddhas in the Grand Hall of Magnificence of the Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai, China

Statue of a standing Xiezi, mythical Chinese Unicorn, on Spirit Way at Ming Tombs site, Beijing, China

Golden Buddha and silk banners in the Grand Hall of Magnificence of the Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai, China

Statue of a high civil official, advisor to the emperor, on Spirit Way at Ming Tombs site, Changling, Beijing, China

Wallfahrtskirche Maria Gern, Roman Catholic church, aisle and altar at Berchtesgaden in Bavaria, Germany

Statue of a standing Xiezi, mythical Chinese Unicorn, on Spirit Way at the Ming Tombs site, Beijing, China

Jain pilgrims with traditional masks at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District, Rajasthan, India

Detail of stone carvings at The Ranakpur Jain Temple at Desuri Tehsil in Pali District of Rajasthan, Western India