Steaming volcanic fumarole field at Bukit Kasih, a tourist park with a world peace themed tower and worship houses of five major religions, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

The Twelfth Station of the Cross on the trail to the top of this tourist park with its world peace tower and worship houses of five major religions, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Steaming fumarole field at Bukit Kasih, a tourist volcanic park with a world peace themed tower and worship houses of five major religions, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Worship houses of five major religions at Bukit Kasih, a volcanic tourist park with a world peace themed tower, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia Asia

Large carved face at Bukit Kasih, a volcanic tourist park with fumarole fields, a world peace themed tower and worship houses of five major religions, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Pavilion at this volcanic tourist park with a peace tower, worship houses of five religions and steamy fumaroles, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Steaming fumarole field at Bukit Kasih, a tourist volcanic park with a world peace themed tower and worship houses of five major religions, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Steaming volcanic fumarole field at Bukit Kasih, a tourist park with a world peace themed tower and worship houses of five major religions, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

The world peace themed tower and dark stormy sky at this tourist park with worship houses of five major religions and volcanic fumarole field,. Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hindu Temple at this tourist park with a peace tower, worship houses of five major religions and volcanic fumaroles, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Statue of the Madonna in a grotto at this volcanic tourist park with a peace tower and worship houses of five major religions, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

The Catholic Church at this volcanic tourist park with worship houses of the five major religions, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Large carved face at Bukit Kasih, a volcanic tourist park with fumarole fields, a world peace themed tower and worship houses of five major religions, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Large carved face at Bukit Kasih, a volcanic tourist park with fumarole fields, a world peace themed tower and worship houses of five major religions, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Steaming volcanic fumarole field, shops and cafes at Bukit Kasih, a tourist park with a peace tower and worship houses of five major religions, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

The world peace themed tower at this tourist park with worship houses of five major religions and volcanic fumarole fields, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Steaming fumarole field at Bukit Kasih, a tourist park with a world peace themed tower and worship houses of five major religions, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Steaming fumarole field at Bukit Kasih, a tourist park with a world peace themed tower and worship houses of five major religions, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Local people inside a house in Gyantse village or Gyangze town, Tibet, China. Located in the northeast of Gyantse at 3900 meters above sea level. Pelkor Chode Monastery, or rather Palcho Monastery in Tibetan language means auspicious monastery. It was first built in early 15th century and took 10 years to complete. Because it was built when different religious sectors conflicted neck and neck in Tibet, Sakyapa, Kadampa and Gelukpa of Tibetan Buddhism coexist in it. Each religious sector has five to six Dratsang schools in the monastery.

Montserrat is a mountain near Barcelona, in Catalonia. It is the site of a Benedictine abbey, Santa Maria de Montserrat, which hosts the Virgin of Montserrat sanctuary. Montserrat is a multi-peaked mountain range near Barcelona, in Catalonia, Spain. It is part of the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range. The main peaks are Sant Jeroni (1,236 m), Montgrós (1,120 m) and Miranda de les Agulles (903 m). It is well known as the site of the Benedictine abbey, Santa Maria de Montserrat, which hosts the Virgin of Montserrat sanctuary. Montserrat literally means "saw (serrated, like the common handsaw) mountain" in Catalan. It describes its peculiar aspect with multitude of rock formations which are visible from a great distance. The mountain is composed of strikingly pink conglomerate, a form of sedimentary rock. Montserrat was designated as a National Park in 1987. On this mountain we will have access to the Monastery of Montserrat which houses the virgin that gives its name to the monastery, although it is also known as La Moreneta

Altar boy ringing the bells in the Iglesia la Merced of Granada in Nicaragua Central America. Back cathedral of Granada Nicaragua

Front court of a buddhist monastery in Leh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Tamil temple in St. Pierre, La Reunion Island, France, Africa

Tamil temple in St. Pierre, La Reunion Island, France, Africa

Lingyin Temple, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, Asia

Tamil temple in St. Pierre, La Reunion Island, France, Africa

Am Xuanmiao Guan Temple, Suzhou, China, Asia

Damascus, Syria - January 2008: Umayyad mosque in Damascus has been for 3000 years a place of worship starting with an Aramaens temple to the god Hadad - over the years Jupiter with the Romans, then Christ and lastly in 636 AD Muslims entered Damascus. It houses a shrine of John the Baptist.

View of a Venetian canal and Giudecca island at sunset from the bell tower of the church of San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy

Fresco, Holy Dormition Cathedral, The Holy Trinity Saint Serguis Lavra, Sergiev Posad, Sergiyevo-Posadsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russia

Lit candles and artwork in a cathedral, Italy

Frescoes on a cathedral ceiling, Italy

View of a cathedral dome with stained glass windows from directly below, Siena, Tuscany, Italy

Church Bell Tower In Mountain Village Of Zahara De La Sierra, Zahara De La Sierra, Cadiz, Andalucia, Spain

Fresco, St Johns Forerunners Parish; Athens, Greece

Beautiful and bright electrical storm with a church in the foreground; Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada

Fresco, Holy Formation Cathedral, Trinity Sergius Lavra Monastery complex; Sergiev Posad, Moscow Oblast, Russia

Fresco, Gate-Church of St John, Kremlin, Golden Ring; Rostov Veliky, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia

Fresco in the Church of St John the Baptist; Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia

Fresco, Gate-Church of the Resurrection (1670), Kremlin, Golden Ring; Rostov Veliky, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia

Ethiopian Orthodox cross atop of the Cathedral of Tsion Maryam (Our Lady Mary of Zion), Axum, Tigray Region, Ethiopia

Ethiopian Orthodox ecclesiastical mural, depicting the Virgin and Child, in the interior of the Cathedral of Tsion Maryam (Our Lady Mary of Zion), built during the reign of Emperor Fasilides, Axum, Tigray Region, Ethiopia

External Fresco, 'Stairway of Virtue', Sucevita Monastery, 1585; Sucevita, Suceava County, Romania

Exterior frescoes, 'Last Judgement', Voronet Monastery, 1487; Gura Humorului, Suceava County, Romania

Interior Fresco, St George Church Mirauti, 1375; Suceava, Suceava County, Romania

Frescoes, New St George Church, 1705, Old Town Bucharest; Bucharest, Romania

The Church on the Island (The Church of the Assumption) in Bled, Slovenia; Bled, Slovenia

Interior Fresco, St George Church Mirauti, 1375; Suceava, Suceava County, Romania

Interior Fresco, St George Church Mirauti, 1375; Suceava, Suceava County, Romania

Fresco, Gate Church of the Resurrection (1670), Kremlin, Golden Ring; Rostov Veliky, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia

Cruciform window in the Tomb of Adam in the Northern Group of the Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Exterior frescoes, portion of 'Last Judgement', Voronet Monastery, 1487; Gura Humorului, Suceava County, Romania

Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan with Yaksha Guardian Statues at the entrance to Ordination Hall, illuminated at dusk, Bangkok, Bangkok Yai District, Thailand

Ceiling fresco, Saint Serguis Church, The Holy Trinity Saint Serguis Lavra, Sergiev Posad, Sergiyevo-Posadsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russia

Fresco, Gate Church of the Resurrection (1670), Kremlin, Golden Ring; Rostov Veliky, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia

Ceiling Fresco, Monastery of Varlaam, Meteora; Thessaly, Greece

Frescoes, St Johns Forerunners Parish; Athens, Greece

Holy Monastery of Varlaam, Meteora; Thessaly, Greece

Frescoes, St Johns Forerunners Parish; Athens, Greece

The baroque Church of San Gennaro in Praiano on the cliff of the Amalfi Coast overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea; Provence of Salerno, Campania, Italy

Fresco, Church of St Anthony, reconstructed in 1673, Old Town Bucharest; Bucharest, Romania

Stavropoleos Monastery, 1724, Old Town Bucharest; Bucharest, Romania

Fresco, Holy Trinity Cathedral, founded in 1902; Sibiu, Transylvania Region, Romania

Frescoes, New St George Church, 1705, Old Town Bucharest; Bucharest, Romania

Shanrahan Church, an old church ruins and graveyard covered in snow at sunrise; Adrfinnan, County Tipperary, Ireland

View from the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore of the City of Venice with Chiesa Santa Maria della Salute at Punta della Dogana and boats traveling through the Grand Canal on a sunny day, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Stunning vista of the City of Venice with St Mark's Campanile and Chiesa Santa Maria della Salute at Punta della Dogana, viewed from the bell tower of San Giorgio Maggiore Island, Venice, Veneto, Italy

View of the City of Venice with the Campanile di San Marco (St Mark's Campanile) and St Mark's Basilica (Basilica di San Marco) standing out among the red clay rooftops, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Wall fresco, Saint Serguis Church, The Holy Trinity Saint Serguis Lavra, Sergiev Posad, Sergiyevo-Posadsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russia

Church of Elijah the Prophet, with colourful frescoes on the walls depicting Biblical scenes; Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia

Frescoes, Holy Trinity Cathedral, founded in 1902; Sibiu, Transylvania Region, Romania

Church in the countryside of western Iceland with grass fields and rocky landforms, Hellnar, Snaefellsnes, Iceland

Frescoes, Holy Dormition Cathedral, Trinity Sergius Lavra Monastery complex; Sergiev Posad, Moscow Oblast, Russia

Fresco, Miracle-Image of the Saviour Church, Kremlin, Golden Ring; Rostov Veliky, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia

The Walls of Dubrovnik surround the old city of Dubrovnik and provide stunning scenery and vantage points around the city; Dubrovnik, Dubrovacko-neretvanska zupanija, Croatia

Notre-Dame de la Garde; Marseilles, France

Close-up of the statue of Santa Bartolomeo in the courtyard in front of the Benedictine Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore; Siena, Tuscany, Italy

View from the bell tower of San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy

Abandoned Christ Lutheran Church in rural Saskatchewan in winter, Trossachs, Saskatchewan, Canada

Abandoned Christ Lutheran Church in winter in rural Saskatchewan, Francis, Saskatchewan, Canada

Northern Lights over a church in Hellnar, Snaefellsnes peninsula, west coast of Iceland, Hellnar, Iceland

Church of Elijah the Prophet, with ornate arched doorways and colourful frescoes; Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia

Fresco in the Church of St John the Baptist; Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia

Fresco of Mitropoli, Voronet Monastery, 1487; Gura Humorului, Suceava County, Romania

Fresco, Holy Trinity Cathedral, founded in 1902; Sibiu, Transylvania Region, Romania

Exterior frescoes, 'Tree of Jesse', Voronet Monastery, 1487; Gura Humorului, Suceava County, Romania

Old chapel of Gougane Barra situated by a lake and framed by green trees at sunrise; Gougane Barra, County Cork, Ireland

Exterior frescoes, 'Last Judgement', Voronet Monastery, 1487; Gura Humorului, Suceava County, Romania

Country church in red and white hiding in the autumn coloured foliage in the hills; Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, Canada

Palermo Cathedral in the area of Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Sicily, Italy

Fresco in the Church of St John the Baptist; Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia

Fresco, Transfiguration Cathedral, Monastery of St Euthymius; Suzdal, Vladimir Oblast, Russia

External Fresco, Sucevita Monastery, 1585; Sucevita, Suceava County, Romania

Fresco, Holy Trinity Cathedral, founded in 1902; Sibiu, Transylvania Region, Romania

A large cross on a hilltop looking over a city on Sao Miguel Island at Our Lady of Peace Church; Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal

Gondolas at Saint Mark's Square with view of San Giorgio Maggiore island in Venice, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Abandoned church in the Canadian prairies on a harsh winter landscape, Admiral, Saskatchewan, Canada

Message of hope on an abandoned church in rural Saskatchewan, Orkney, Saskatchewan, Canada

Palermo Cathedral in Sicily, Italy, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

A broom sitting outside a doorway, Lhasa xizang china