Avenue of Sphinxes, Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Petra Tou Romiou site, legendary birthplace of Aphrodite, Cyprus, Eastern Mediterranean Sea, Europe

Reliefs, Temple of Opet, Karnak Temple Complex, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luxor, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Statue in the Palace of the Giants, Ancient Agora of Athens, Athens, Greece

Animal roof guardians, mythological creatures guarding the Golden Hall, Jin Dian Gong, Golden Palace Temple, protected against lightning strikes by an iron cage, summit 1613 metres high, Mount Wudang, Wudang Shan, Taoist mountain, Hubei province, UNESCO world cultural heritage site, birthplace of Tai chi, China

Pre-Columbian goldwork collection, mythical bird with human head, Gold Museum, Museo del Oro, Bogota, Colombia, South America

Venus Kallipygos, mythological sculpture by Ignaz Lengelacher, on the Schlossplatz, Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Art Nouveau Palace of Culture with statue of Romulus and Remus, Targu Mures, Mure& County, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Fountain statue of a lindworm dragon attacking a man, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, Austria

Two blue dragons on a Buddhist incense bowl, Mui Ne, Vietnam, Asia

Mythological figure at the Fortunabrunnen Fountain, Herrenchiemsee Castle, Upper Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Kinnara (also called Kinari, Kinaree, Kinnaree, Ginnarie or Ginnaree), mythological bird creature, Wat Phra Kaeo Grand Palace (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Temple guardian in front of the Bupaya Pagoda at the Ayeyarwady river, Bagan, Pagan, Burma, Myanmar, Asia

Dragon wall relief, BBodnath Stupa, Boudhanath or Boudha, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

Sanctum, Elephant Cave Goa Gajah, stone carvings of Hindu gods, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia, Asia

Chapel, Agia Triada excavation site, Crete, Greece, Europe

Relief of a three-headed elephant, Terrace of the Elephants, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia

The Gefion fountain at Langelinie, Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe

New Buddhist temple complex in Mui Ne, Vietnam, Asia

Relief of a three-headed elephant, Terrace of the Elephants, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia