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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
Interior of Tomb of Khai Dinh, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hue, Thua Thien-Hue, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Statue of Khai Dinh at Tomb of Khai Dinh, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hue, Thua Thien-Hue, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Detail of script written on the Torii gates, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Kyoto, Kansai Region, Honshu, Japan, Asia
Prayer wheels in Dhagpo Kagyu Ling Tibetan Buddhist monastery, Saint-Leon sur Vezere, Dordogne, France, Europe
A mass grave of the victims of the Khmer Rouge, The Killing Fields at Choeung Ek, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Prayer wheels in Dhagpo Kagyu Ling Tibetan Buddhist monastery, Saint-Leon sur Vezere, Dordogne, France, Europe
Jewish book, The Maisel Synagogue is currently used by the Jewish Museum as an exhibition venue and depository, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe
Prayer wheels in Dhagpo Kagyu Ling Tibetan Buddhist monastery, Saint-Leon sur Vezere, Dordogne, France, Europe
The tiny 18th-century Stavropoleos Church is one of the most beautiful religious monuments in the capital of Romania. Tucked away between taller buildings in Bucharest´s Old Town, the monument was originally part of Stavropoleos Monastery
Beautiful Islamic script painted on the arched mosque wall in the Hugli Imambara, on the bank of the Hugli river, West Bengal, India, Asia
One of two early 12th century minarets built by Sultan Mas'ud 111 and Bahram Shah, that served as models for the Minaret of Jam, decorated with square Kufic and Noshki script, Ghazni, Afghanistan, Asia
Detail of window with Arabic script on tilework above, in the Green Mosque in Bursa, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia
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
The minaret of Bahram Shah, one of two minarets built by Sultan Mas'ud III and Bahram Shah with square Kufic and Noshki script, that served as models for the minaret of Jam, and believed to have originally been part of mosques, Ghazni, Afghanistan, Asia
The minaret of Sultan Mas'ud III, one of two minarets built by Sultan Mas'ud III and Bahram Shah with square Kufic and Noshki script, that served as models for the minaret of Jam, and believed to have originally been part of mosques, Ghazni, Afghanistan, Asia
Detail of decoration on minaret dating from 12th century, including Kufic inscription in turquoise glazed tiles, Minaret of Jam, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ghor (Ghur, Ghowr) Province, Afghanistan, Asia
Sabean inscriptions with Ge'ez on top slab, church of Abuna Aftse, Yeha, near Aksum, Ethiopia, Africa
Maghribi script dating from 18th century AD for the Sultan of Morocco, National Library, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Maghribi script dating from 18th century AD for the Sultan of Morocco, National Library, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Close-up of street sign in three languages, Hebrew, Arabic and English, in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East
The ribbed dome, tiles and Arabic script on the Bibi Khanym Mosque in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
Indian woman comes to collect cow dung from herd of cattle at Jhupidiya Village in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, Northern India
Inside Tilla Kari, Tilya-Kori, Madrasah in Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan. During restoration.
The Taj Mahal mausoleum east side calligraphy of teachings from the Koran in Arabic writing on large pishtaq arch, Uttar Pradesh, India
Sign in Indian script and English for Chet Singh Ghat with mynah birds and pigeons roosting in niches in holy city of Varanasi, India
Detail of tilework on the Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam, built in the year 1200 by the Ghorid Sultan Ghiyasyddin on the site of an earlier 10th century mosque, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia
Decorative tiling, Saadian Tombs dating from the 16th century, Marrakesh, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
Detail of Koranic phrase in stucco, Casa Real (Royal Palace), Alhambra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Granada, Andalucia (Andalusia), Spain, Europe
Entrance to inner courtyard of the Blue Mosque, built in Sultan Ahmet I in 1609, designed by architect Mehmet Aga, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe