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The 65 metre tall Minaret of Jam, built by Sultan Ghiyat Ud-Din Muhammad ben San, in around 1190, with Kufic script and verses of the Koran on the exterior, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ghor Province, Afghanistan, Asia

One metre thick ice on the surface of frozen Lake Baikal, Village of Listvyanka near Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia, Eurasia

Cerro Torre, granite spire 1400 metres tall, Los Glaciares National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patagonia, Argentina, South America

Great barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda) (giant barracuda) can grow up to 1.8 metres long, under pier, Celebes Sea, Sabah, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Aerial view of Mount Sabyinyo, an extinct volcano and oldest of the Virunga Mountains, the summit at 3645ï¾ metres marks the intersection of the borders of Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rwanda, and Uganda, Virunga Volcanoes, Africa

Mount Cook summit, at 3754 metre the highest mountain in New Zealand, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Chapman's Baobab, claimed to be the largest tree in Africa at 25 metres around, camped under and measured by early explorers Chapman, Baines, Livingstone and others. Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Botswana, Africa

Giant Buddha statue, 71 metres high, Leshan, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sichuan Province, China, Asia

Mountain landscape on Kilimanjaro, 5895 metres, UNESCO, highest mountain in Africa and one of the Seven Summits, Tanzania

Mountain landscape on Kilimanjaro, 5895 metres, UNESCO, highest mountain in Africa and one of the Seven Summits, Tanzania

Mountain landscape on Kilimanjaro, 5895 metres, UNESCO, highest mountain in Africa and one of the Seven Summits, Tanzania

Mountain landscape on Kilimanjaro, 5895 metres, UNESCO, highest mountain in Africa and one of the Seven Summits, Tanzania

Mount Lhotse, 8501 metres and Mount Ama Dablam, 6856 metres,, Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

View from Gokyo Ri, 5300 metres, Mount Everest, 8850 metres and Mount Lhotse, (850 metres, Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

View from Gokyo Ri (5300 metres), Mt Everest (8850 metres) / Mt Lhotse (8501 metres), Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

The 60 metre tall bell tower of the Cathedral of St. Nicholas the Pilgrim (San Nicola Pellegrino) in Trani, Apulia, Italy, Europe

Mountain landscape on Kilimanjaro, 5895 metres, UNESCO, highest mountain in Africa and one of the Seven Summits, Tanzania

View from Gokyo Ri of Mount Everest, 8850 metres, and Mount Lhotse, 8501 metres, Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

View from Gokyo Ri (5300 metres), Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

Chapman's Baobab, claimed to be the largest tree in Africa at 25 metres around, camped under and measured by early explorers Chapman, Baines, Livingstone and others. Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Botswana, Africa

Thamserku, 6608 metres, and Kantega, 6685 metres, Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

One metre thick ice on the surface of frozen Lake Baikal, Village of Listvyanka near Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia, Eurasia

View from Gokyo Ri, 5300 metres, Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

Mid-Levels Escalators, the longest outdoor covered escalator system in the world at 800 metres, linking the Mid-Levels with Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia

The 53 metre bell tower of the 13th century church in this historic town and famous Bordeaux red wine region, Saint Emilion, Gironde, France, Europe

Burj Khalifa, the tallest man made structure in the world at 828 metres, viewed from the Palace Hotel, Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

The Dubai Fountain, the largest of its kind in the world that shoots water 150 metres into the air to accompanying music and light show and stands in front of the Burj Khalifa, formerly the Burj Dubai, Downtown Burj Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

The 2652 metre tall Osorno Volcano, a conical stratovolcano, in northern Patagonia near Puerto Montt, Chile, South America

Malham Cove, limestone cliff 70 metres high, Malham, Yorkshire Dales National Park, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Colored floral marble and mosaics used as paving in the courtyard of 17,000 square metres, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Giant Buddha statue, 71 metres high, Leshan, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sichuan Province, China, Asia

The 2652 metre tall Osorno Volcano, a conical stratovolcano, in northern Patagonia near Puerto Montt, Chile, South America

Burj Khalifa, the tallest man made structure in the world at 828 metres, and Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Burj Khalifa, the tallest man made structure in the world at 828 metres, and Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

View from Gokyo Ri, 5300 metres, Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

One of the many 100 metre deep subway stations on the Pyongyang subway network, Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), North Korea, Asia

Phra Pathom Chedi, the tallest stupa in the world at 127 metres, Nakhon Pathom, Central Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Giant Buddha statue, 71 metres high, Leshan, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sichuan Province, China, Asia

Burj Khalifa, the tallest man made structure in the world at 828 metres, Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Burj Khalifa, the tallest man made structure in the world at 828 metres, and Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Burj Al Arab and Madinat Jumeirah in foreground, the iconic Burj Al Arab is the World's tallest hotel at 321 metres, Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Angel of the North statue by Antony Gormley, 20 metres tall, wingspan 54 metres, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, Europe

One of the many 100 metre deep subway stations on the Pyongyang subway network, Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), North Korea, Asia

The Dubai Fountain, the largest of its kind in the world that shoots water 150 metres into the air to accompanying music and light show and stands in front of the Burj Khalifa, formerly the Burj Dubai, Downtown Burj Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Burj Khalifa, the tallest man made structure in the world at 828 metres, viewed from the Palace Hotel, Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Giant Buddha statue, 71 metres high, Leshan, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sichuan Province, China, Asia

The 32 metre tall gold Buddha statue at Wat Intharawihan, (Temple of the Standing Buddha), Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Angel of the North statue by Antony Gormley, 20 metres tall, wingspan 54 metres, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Burj Khalifa, the tallest man made structure in the world at 828 metres, Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

A climber high on the big-wall route on the 450 metre monolith of Karimbony, Tsaranoro Massif, Andringitra National Park, Southern Madagascar, Africa

A climber looks up towards the 800 metre Tsaranoro Be (Big Tsaranoro) Monolith, Andringitra National Park, Southern Madagascar, Africa

Two rock climbers making their way up a very difficult route on the 450 metre monolith of Karimbony, Tsaranoro Massif, Andringitra National Park, Southern Madagascar, Africa

The huge 15 metre high statue of Maitreya (Chamba) Buddha (the Buddha to come), the largest effigy of Buddha in India, Thikse Gompa, near Leh, Indus Valley, Ladakh, India, Asia

The huge 15 metre high statue of Maitreya (Chamba) Buddha (the Buddha to come), the largest effigy of Buddha in India, Thikse Gompa, near Leh, Indus Valley, Ladakh, India, Asia

A climber makes her way up the summit ridge of Stok Kangri at 6137 metres, a popular and easily accessible trekking peak in the northern Zanskar Range, Ladakh, India, Asia

A high altitude porter carries a heavy load using the traditional basket and tump (headband) used by the Nepali porters, under Mera Peak, 6420 metres, a popular trekking peak in the Khumbu region, near Mount Everest, Himalayas, Nepal, Asia

A climber walks towards advanced base camp at 5800 metres on Mera Peak, 6420 metres, a popular trekking peak in the Khumbu region, with Mount Everest beyond, Nepal Himalaya, Nepal, Asia

Fresques de Bel-Air (Murals), 4000 square metres of council housing buildings painted in trompe-l'oeil style, designed by CiteCreation, Chartres, Eure-et-Loir department, Centre-Val de Loire region, France, Europe

Fresques de Bel-Air (Murals), 4000 square metres of council housing buildings painted in trompe-l'oeil style, designed by CiteCreation, Chartres, Eure-et-Loir department, Centre-Val de Loire region, France, Europe

Fresques de Bel-Air (Murals), 4000 square metres of council housing buildings painted in trompe-l'oeil style, designed by CiteCreation, Chartres, Eure-et-Loir department, Centre-Val de Loire region, France, Europe

The large portal decorating the facade of Parliament (National Assembly) Building of 2200 square metres based on plans by the architect Vinko Glanz and inaugurated in 1959, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Eurpe

A climber scales the 100 metre cliffs at Fair Head, County Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Punhung station, one of the many 100 metre deep subway stations on the Pyongyang subway network, Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), North Korea, Asia

Punhung station, one of the many 100 metre deep subway stations on the Pyongyang subway network, Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), North Korea, Asia

Buddha Dordenma statue, bronze, gilded in gold, 51.5 metres high, a Shakyamuni statue housing 100 smaller Buddha statues, Thimpu, Bhutan, Asia

The 7 metre tall Menhir at Meada, the largest megalithic standing stone in the Iberian peninsula, Alentejo, Portugal, Europe

Giant groundsels growing at 4000 metres on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Fresques de Bel-Air (Murals), 4000 square metres of council housing buildings painted in trompe-l'oeil style, designed by CiteCreation, Chartres, Eure-et-Loir department, Centre-Val de Loire region, France, Europe

Hiker on Maja Jezerce, standing at 2,694 metres (8,839 ft) above the Adriatic, the highest peak in the high Dinaric Alps, Albania, Europe