Beach below the Kasbah of the Oudaiah (Kasbah des Oudaias), Rabat, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

View over Hong Kong from Victoria Peak, the illuminated skyline of Central sits below The Peak, Victoria Peak, Hong Kong, China, Asia

View over Hong Kong from Victoria Peak, the illuminated skyline of Central sits below The Peak, Victoria Peak, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Famous white pigeon sits below window, Shrine of Hazrat Ali, who was assassinated in 661, Mazar-I-Sharif, Balkh province, Afghanistan, Asia

The 400 year-old stone and mud brick house of the Lunpo Alchi (minister of Alchi village) towers above farmhouses topped with fodder, and sits below a latho (god place) marking the presence of a local god. Ladakh, India

The spectacular field of Messier 8 and 20 emission and reflection nebulas in Sagittarius, with M8, aka the Lagoon Nebula below, and M20, the Trifid Nebula, above, all set in the rich starfields of the Milky Way. The diffuse nebula left of M8 is NGC 6559. Two globular clusters, NGC 6544 and NGC 6553, sit below and to the left (east) of M8. The Messier open cluster, M21, sits above M20.

Plumbeous ibis (Theristicus caerulescens), adult, perched on a tree, Pantanal wetland, Brazil, South America

Touareg sitting in the sand selling souvenirs, Libya

Rodin's sculpture "The Thinker" in front of the Caixa Forum Museum Art Center, Madrid, Spain, Europe

Marble group "La Forza" by Augusto Rivalta on the Vittoriano in Rome, Italy, Europe

The Imperia statue, shows a woman holding the emperor and the pope on her hands, symbolic display of the immoral behavior of the rulers at the Council of Constance in the Middle Ages, statue at the harbour of Constance, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Young girl balancing a on rope, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Touareg sitting in the sand selling souvenirs, Libya

Golden Buddha figure, Maitreya, in Likir Monastery, Ladakh, India, Himalayas, Asia

Memorial to Henry the Navigator, Infante D. Henrique, on the Praca da Republica in Lagos, Algarve, Portugal, Europe

Statues and airplane, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Hans Sachs Memorial, 1494-1576, Hans-Sachs-Platz, Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Night view of Spanish steps, Trinita dei Monti and Obelisco Sallustiano, Rome, Latium, Italy, Europe

Hikers resting in the mountains

Large Golden Buddha, Thailand, Asia

Big Buddha statue coated in gold at the Likir Monastery, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, northern India, India, Asia

Large Golden Buddha, Thailand, Asia

Moated Raesfeld Castle, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Vintage American cars sit on blocks below a deteriorating building from the Colonial era in Old Havana. Because of the blockade and economic hardships, cars are a precious possession and many are passed down from generation to generation.

Crowds sit at picnic tables and enjoy the views of the harbor below.

A woman sits on a bedrock terrace at Saddle Horse Bottom below tall canyon walls in Canyonlands National Park, Utah.

A young woman sits on a stump below an ancient Douglas Fir tree in Cathedral Grove, Cathedral Grove, British Columbia.

A woman sits on a bedrock terrace at Saddle Horse Bottom below tall canyon walls in Canyonlands National Park, Utah.

The milky way in the sky with a tents below in a bush camp as a man sits looking up at the sky, Botswana

Northern Hawk Owl (Surnia ulula), known for sitting on the highest perch possible while looking for prey such as voles moving below. This one sits on the top of a tree against a blue sky, South-central Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska, United States of America

Northern Hawk Owl (Surnia ulula), known for sitting on the highest perch possible while looking for prey such as voles moving below. This one sits on the top of a tree against a blue sky, South-central Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska, United States of America

Northern Hawk Owl (Surnia ulula), known for sitting on the highest perch possible while looking for prey such as voles moving below. This one sits on the top of a tree against a blue sky with a rodent in it's mouth, Alaska, United States of America

Northern Hawk Owl (Surnia ulula), known for sitting on the highest perch possible while looking for prey such as voles moving below. This one sits on the top of a tree against a blue sky, Alaska, United States of America

Burma (Myanmar), Inle Lake, Nanthe Village, Kyaukpygyi Paya, Buddha statue, view from below.

Burma (Myanmar), Inle Lake, Nanthe Village, Kyaukpygyi Paya, close-up of Buddha statue, view from below.