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Buddist celebration of Losar (Tibetian New Year) where Buddists throw flower in the air, Bodnath, Katmandu, Nepal, Asia
Portrait of a long necked Padaung tribe woman, Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand, AsiaThe women of the Padaung hill tribe wear heavy brass ornaments around their neck and limbs. These ornaments look like separate rings but are really a continuous coil of brass that can weigh anywhere from five to twenty-two kilograms and measure up to 30 meter in length. The quantity of visual rings (in reality, the length of the brass coil) is increased every year, according to the age of the woman.
Elaborate costumes worn at a traditional Miao New Year festival in Xijiang, Guizhou Province, China, Asia
Men playing traditional horn instruments at a Lunar New Year festival in the Miao village of Qingman, Guizhou Province, China, Asia
Men playing the lusheng at a 4 Seals Miao lunar New Year festival, Xinyao village, Guizhou Province, China, Asia
The Quintili brothers, Roman Consuls, built this magnificent villa in the year 151 BC on the Appian Way, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe
Carved relief of lion overcoming a bull, symbolising the advent of Spring and the Iranian New Year (Nowruz), Apadana Palace, Persepolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iran, Middle East
A view of the magnificent 1000-year-old Lamayuru Monastery in the remote region of Ladakh in northern India, India, Asia
A view of the magnificent 1000-year-old Lamayuru Monastery in the remote region of Ladakh in northern India, India, Asia
The Torre Aragonese, a Spanish tower dating from the year AD500, Isola Rossa, Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe
Long Horn Miao lunar New Year festival celebrations in Sugao ethnic village, Guizhou Province, China, Asia
York Minster's 600 year old East Window, the largest expanse of medieval stained glass in the country, York, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
The 250 year old Dutch cemetery at Chinsurah, run by the Archaeological Survey of India, near Hugli, West Bengal, India, Asia
Old stone Pagoda above Anyuan, the north gate, of the 600 year old city wall, Xian, Shaanxi, China, Asia
Gardener trimming low hedge in the 250 year old Dutch cemetery at Chinsurah, run by the Archaeological Survey of India, near Hugli, West Bengal, India, Asia
Lit candles placed by devotees at sunset at the Shwesagon Pagoda, a 2500 year old Buddhist pilgrimage site, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
Shrines and pagodas at Shwedagon Pagoda, 2500 year old sacred Buddhist site, covered in gold, in evening light, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
Old stone Pagoda above Anyuan, the north gate, of the 600 year old city wall, Xian, Shaanxi, China, Asia
Candles placed by devotees at sunset in front of the golden Shwesagon Pagoda, a 2500 year old Buddhist pilgrimage site, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
Moorea, French Polynesia, Society Islands, South Pacific. On a surface of about 280m² with vanilla plants grown on artificial guardians. This type of culture helps protect it from the assaults of the sun, birds and all kinds of pests
The Battle of the Year Breakdance and Hip Hop competition in Montpellier France.
Each year is a great time of Hip Hop culture lies ahead for the final of Battle of the Year, this Breakdance competition puts face to face the best crews of France. Beyond the competition, the Festival A change of direction means a whole week of evenings, debates, exhibitions, graffiti, and Bboy battles Bgirl...
Fire with coal for the Chinese New Year festival at the village of Taihuai, Mount Wutai, Wutai Shan, Five Terrace Mountain, Buddhist centre, town of Taihuai, Shanxi province, China
Fire with coal for the Chinese New Year festival, Great White Pagoda, village of Taihuai, Mount Wutai, Wutai Shan, Five Terrace Mountain, Buddhist centre, town of Taihuai, Shanxi province, China
Chinese New Year Festival with bonfire, fire, Taihuai, Mount Wutai, Wutai Shan, Shanxi province, China
72 year old grandma of family Tsemopa with granddaughter, Ney near convent Thagchockling, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Fire with coal for the Chinese New Year festival, Great White Pagoda, village of Taihuai, Mount Wutai, Wutai Shan, Five Terrace Mountain, Buddhist centre, town of Taihuai, Shanxi province, China
Village shop with house shrine, Chinese New Year, Mount Wutai, Wutai Shan, Taihuai, Shanxi province, China
Traditionally dressed and made-up girls at a temple festival, Matsuri Festival, at the Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, Kyoto, Japan, Asia
Women wearing traditional dress, called a Dirndl, dancing in the Beer Tent at the Oktoberfest Beer Festival or Wies\'n in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
Young waitress in traditional garb, Saint Lucian, Luxury Hotel Anse Chastanet Resort, LCA, St. Lucia, Saint Lucia, Island Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, Caribbean Sea
Woman wearing a traditional dress, called a Dirndl, in a beer tent at the Oktoberfest Beer Festival or Wies\'n in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
Women wearing traditional dress, called a Dirndl, dancing in the Beer Tent at the Oktoberfest Beer Festival or Wies\'n in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
Old man, Afro-Colombians, playing a barrel drum, Bajamar slum, Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, South America
Waitresses in traditional garb, Saint Lucian, Luxury Hotel Anse Chastanet Resort, LCA, St. Lucia, Saint Lucia, Island Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, Caribbean Sea
3 Brazilian Samba dancers, Carnival of Cultures, annual internationally known colourful street parade at Whitsun with about 100 groups and floats taking part, Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany, Europe
Japanese wedding couple wearing traditional wedding kimonos, bride wearing a bonnet, groom holding a red parasol in front of the Kamigamo Shrine, Kyoto, Japan, Asia
Women wearing a traditional dress, called a Dirndl, in a beer tent at the Oktoberfest Beer Festival or Wies\'n in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
Young women of different tribes waiting to perform ritual dances at the Hornbill Festival, Kohima, Nagaland, India, Asia
Women wearing traditional dress, called a Dirndl, dancing in the Beer Tent at the Oktoberfest Beer Festival or Wies\'n in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
Elderly Peruvian woman with a traditional costume and a Llama, Saqsaywaman near Cuzco, Peru, South America
Japanese wedding couple wearing traditional wedding kimonos, bride wearing a bonnet, groom holding a red parasol in front of the Kamigamo Shrine, Kyoto, Japan, Asia
Japanese teenagers with blonde dyed hair, wearing the typical fashion taking photos in Maruyama Park, Kyoto, Japan, Asia
Women wearing traditional dress, called a Dirndl, dancing in the Beer Tent at the Oktoberfest Beer Festival or Wies\'n in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
Brazilian Samba dancer, Carnival of Cultures, annual internationally known colourful street parade at Whitsun with about 100 groups and floats taking part, Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany, Europe
Sacrificial tower of rice, Hindu New Year Festival, Pura Besakhi, held every 10 years, at Agung volcano, 2567m, Bali, Republic of Indonesia, Asia
Light art at the SANAA building, Zollverein School, by Eva-Maria Joeressen, at the GlueckAuf2010 cultural festival at the start of the European Capital of Culture year, on the site of the Zeche Zollverein mine and coking plant, Essen, North Rhine-Westphal
900-year-old wall paintings in the Greek Orthodox church Panagia Phorbiotissa, UNESCO World Heritage Church, Asinou, Troodos Mountains, Southern Cyprus, Cyprus
900 year old wall paintings in Panagia Forviotissa, a barn roof church in Asinou, Troodos Mountains, Southern Cyprus, Cyprus
900-year-old wall paintings in the Greek Orthodox church Panagia Phorbiotissa, UNESCO World Heritage Church, Asinou, Troodos Mountains, Southern Cyprus, Cyprus
Bride and groom, bride with traditional hair hood in the Shimogamo shrine, Kyoto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
Salzburg in 1959: View of the city from the Grand Cafe Winkler. former terrace cafe on the Moenchsberg in the old town of Salzburg. Today it houses the Moenchsberg Museum of Modern Art and the M32 restaurant. Austria
German Oceanographic Museum and the Ozeaneum in the port of Stralsund, winner of the European Museum of the Year Award 2010, November 2010, Port Authority and warehouse, Stralsund, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe
900-year-old wall painting, painted church of Panagia Phorbiotissa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Asinou, Nikitari, Troodos Mountains, Southern Cyprus, Cyprus
Scene from the Balkumari Jatra festival celebrating the Nepalese New Year, Thimi, Bhaktapur, Nepal, Asia