Colourful building, St. John's, Antigua, West Indies

Pastel facade of mock Dutch colonial building, Oranjestad, Aruba, Antilles, Central America

Facades of dilapidated colonial buildings bathed in evening light, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Twin towers of World Trade Centre and modern hotels, central business district, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Asia

Singapore city skyline at dawn with the Padang and Colonial District in the foreground, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

Templo Mayor, archaeological site of Aztec capital city of Tenochtitlan, view to Casa del Marques de Prado, Centro Historico, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mexico City, Mexico, North America Prado Alegre

Baroque mestizo limestone facade of the Cathedral in this colonial-style provincial capital, Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Central Highlands, Ecuador, South America

The new Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion built in 1885, on Parque Calderon, the main plaza in centre of attractive colonial capital, Cuenca, Azuay Province, Southern Highlands, Ecuador, South America

Old Parliament House in the Colonial District with the Financial District beyond, Singapore, South East Asia

The Anderson Bridge in the Colonial District, Singapore, South East Asia

Singapore skyline with the Padang and Colonial District in the foreground, Singapore, South East Asia

Colonial gabled waterfront buildings, Willemstad, Curacao, Caribbean, West Indies

Colonial gabled buildings and the Queen Emma pontoon bridge, Willemstad, Curacao, Caribbean, Central America

A view of the Capitolio seen through the arches of a colonial style arcade in central Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Baroque mestizo limestone facade of the Cathedral in this colonial-style provincial capital, Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Central Highlands, Ecuador, South America

View over Charlotte Amalie, capital of St. Thomas, with Fort Christian, US Virgin Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

National Capitol Building, UNESCO, Havana, Cuba

The Town Hall, built in 1782, at St. George, the original capital of Bermuda, Bermuda

Evening, National Capitol Building, UNESCO, Havana, Cuba

Statue of Vincente Maldonado and the Cathedral at Parque Maldonado in this colonial-style provincial capital, Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Central Highlands, Ecuador, South America

View over Charlotte Amalie, capital of St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Clock Tower in the centre of capital, Piccadilly Circus, Basseterre, St. Kitts, St. Kitts and Nevis, Leeward Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Clock Tower in the centre of capital, Piccadilly Circus, Basseterre, St. Kitts, St. Kitts and Nevis, Leeward Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

A view of the Capitolio and nearby colonial style arcade in central Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Bluebirds Castle, Charlotte Amalie, capital of St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

99 steps, little alley in Charlotte Amalie, capital of St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Colonial gabled waterfront buildings, Willemstad, Curacao, Caribbean, West Indies

Clock Tower in the centre of capital, Piccadilly Circus, Basseterre, St. Kitts, St. Kitts and Nevis, Leeward Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Dutch style gables show colonial influence, Oranjestad, Aruba, Caribbean, Central America

Colourful indigenous-style textiles on sale in this major tourist hub and colonial-style provincial capital, Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Central Highlands, Ecuador, South America

Colonial building, Plaza 25 de Mayo, Sucre, Bolivia, South America

Street in the old colonial town, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Paseo de Marti, colonial quarter of Prado, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

The Cathedral (1666) and colonial-style buildings on the Plaza de Armas in the capital of the north, Trujillo, Peru, South America.

The colonial-style Hotel Libertador Trujillo on the Plaza de Armas in the capital of the north, Trujillo, Peru, South America.

Health office in colonial-style building on the Plaza de Armas in the capital of the north, Trujillo, Peru, South America

Cross outside the cathedral and the colonial-style Hotel Libertador Trujillo on the Plaza de Armas in the capital of the north, Trujillo, Peru, South America.

Colonial-style buildings on the Plaza de Armas in the capital of the north, Trujillo, Peru, South America.

Facade of National Museum of Art, Casa de Francisco Tadeo Diez de Medina, La Paz, Bolivia

The Slave House, Island of Goree, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Dakar, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

Musicians in traditional costume, in Bolivar square, Bogotá, Colombia

Street art, mural, in Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo, Candelaria neighborhood, Bogotá, Colombia

Street art, mural, in `El embudo´street or Carrera 2, Candelaria neighborhood, Bogotá, Colombia

Carrera 2, Candelaria neighborhood, Bogotá, Colombia

Detail of dome, Catedral Primada de Colombia, Cathedral, Bogota, Colombia

The Slave House, Island of Goree, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Dakar, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

Statue Commemorating the End of Slavery, Goree Island, near Dakar, Senegal

Santa Clara museum, church, detail of the altarpiece, Bogota, Colombia

Street art, mural, in `El embudo´street or Carrera 2, Candelaria neighborhood, Bogotá, Colombia

Capilla del Sagrario, Sagrario chapel, Bogota, Colombia

Catedral Primada de Colombia, Cathedral, Bogota, Colombia

Detail, ceiling, Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, church, Bogota, Colombia

Calle 11 or 11 Street, in background Catedral Primada or cathedral, skyline, historic center, old town, Bogota, Colombia

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Antananarivo capital, Madagascar, Africa

West Indies, Aruba, Oranjestadt, colonial buidling

City centre, financial district, view at Government House, Port Louis, Mauritius

Colonial architecture in the capital St. Denis, La Reunion Island, France, Africa

View from the Heroes Acre, heroes' field, memorial with marble obelisk to the heroes of the independence wars, over the Khomas plateau to the capital, Windhoek, Namibia, Africa

Colourful houses in the historic center of St John¥s, Newfoundland

Santo Domingo church in the old town or historic center of Oaxaca, Mexico

Museum of poet Leon Dierx in the capital St. Denis, La Reunion Island, France, Africa

City hall and monument for soldiers killed in action in the capital St. Denis, La Reunion Island, France, Africa

La Moneda, Presidents palace in Santiago de Chile, Chile

Central Market, Mercado Central in Santiago de Chile, Chile

Historic city hall of Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Former cathedral and now a mosque in Tripoli, Tripolis

Venezuelan Embassy in the historic city centre of Havana, Cuba, Caribbean

Santo Domingo church in Oaxaca, Mexico

Historic city hall of Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

View over the rooftops of Havana, Cuba, Caribbean

Facade of a historical colonial building in the old part of Havana, Cuba, Caribbean

La Moneda, Presidents palace in Santiago de Chile, Chile

Historic city hall of Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Santo Domingo church in Oaxaca, Mexico

Santo Domingo church in Oaxaca, Mexico

Historic city hall of Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Kayaks of the local club in the old town at the colonial harbour. Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

Mother of the sea, Sassuma Arnaa - a legendary figure in Inuit culture. Sculpure by Christian Rosing in the colonial harbour Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

Mother of the sea, Sassuma Arnaa - a legendary figure in Inuit culture. Sculpure by Christian Rosing in the colonial harbour Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

Northern lights over the Mother of the sea, Sassuma Arnaa - a legendary figure in Inuit culture. Sculpure by Christian Rosing in the colonial harbour Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

Northern lights and view over the old town and the colonial harbour towards the modern quarters of Nuuk. Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. America, North America, Greenland

Tribunal de Justica. Traditional houses dating back to colonial times in Plato, Street Dr. Julio Abreu, The capital Praia on the island of Santiago (Ilha de Santiago), Cape Verde in the equatorial atlantic.

View over the old colonial harbour and the old town. Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

Town hall in traditional colonial style. Sao Filipe, the capital of the island. Fogo Island (Ilha do Fogo), part of Cape Verde in the central atlantic.

View over the old colonial harbour and the old town. Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

Dutch Colonial buildings in Paramaribo, the capital of Suriname.

Cuban Monument, Havana, Cuba

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Our Lady of Guanajuato church in Plaza de la Paz at dawn, Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico

Ancient capital of the Incas the Plaza de Armas in the colonial center of the city a favorite gathering place for foreign students, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Ancient capital of the Incas the Plaza de Armas with young girls in traditional dress on the steps in front of the Cathedral, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Ancient capital of the Incas the Plaza de Armas with a young boy selling postcards of the Cathedral with the Cathedral beyond, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Ancient capital of the Incas the colonial center and the Plaza de Armas with the Cathedral, left and La Compania Church, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Ancient capital of the Incas the Plaza de Armas in the colonial center of the city a favorite gathering place for foreign students, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Ancient capital of the Incas the Plaza de Armas in the colonial center of the city a favorite gathering place for foreign students, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Ancient capital of the Incas the Plaza de Armas in the colonial center of the city with fountain and arcaded buildings beyond, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Ancient capital of the Incas the Plaza de Armas in the colonial center of the city with the baroque La Compania Church, c1571, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru

Ancient capital of the Incas skyline of the city showing colonial center with the Plaza de Armas, Cathedral and La Compania Church, Cuzco, Highlands, Peru