Torii shaped entrance to Kanazawa station, designed by architects Sejima and Nishizawa, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Honshu, Japan

Torii shaped entrance to Kanazawa station, designed by architects Sejima and Nishizawa, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Honshu, Japan

Guangji Bridge, built in 1170, one of China's four famous ancient bridges, Chaozhou, Guangdong province, China

Buddhist monk with cell phone performing daily duties in Chiangmai, Thailand

Vibrant pumpkin sculpture by Yayoi Kusama outside Kyoto temple, blending contemporary art with traditional surroundings, Kyoto, Honshu, Japan

View of Galleria Umberto I interior, historic centre, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

Coricancha and Santo Domingo Convent, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cusco (Cuzco), Peru, South America

Gombey dancers, traditional performers, in troupes of 10 to 20, of a blend of Native American, Caribbean and British culture, dancing to a powerful drum beat, Bermuda, Atlantic, North America

Newer and ancient houses in picturesque Guodong Ancient Village, Wuyi County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province, China

Coricancha and Santo Domingo Convent, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cusco (Cuzco), Peru, South America

De Monti Castle (Castello de Monti), Corigliano d'Otranto, Lecce, Salento, Apulia, Italy

Palazzo Ducale, Ducal Palace, Martina Franca, Taranto, Apulia, Italy