Havelska Market in the old town with Church of St. Gall in the background, Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic, Europe

The Kasbah Mosque with palm trees, Marrakech, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Ruins of a Franciscan friary built 13th and 17th Century, Timoleague, County Cork, Ireland

Iglesia de Santa Maria de Los Angeles 13th and 16th Century church in San Vicente de la Barquera, Cantabria, Northern Spain

The main square, Rynek Glowny, in the medieval old town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Krakow, Poland, Europe

Preah Palilai, dating from 13th and 14th century, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Market scene in the main square, Rynek Glowny, in the medieval old town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, in Krakow, Poland, Europe

A market scene in the main square, Rynek Glowny, in the medieval old town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Krakow, Poland, Europe

A cafe scene in the main square, Rynek Glowny, in the medieval old town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, in Krakow, Poland, Europe

Mosaic of Christ in Majesty dating from the 13th century, Church of San Frediano, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Eilean Donan castle at low tide, MacRae stronghold on small island in Loch Duich, built in 13th century to ward off the Vikings, Dornie, Highland region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

The 13th century Rievaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Interior dome passageway within Michaeler Gate, Hofburg Palace, Vienna, Austria, Europe

St. Mark's church on Market Square, Government Quarter, Upper Town, Zagreb, Croatia, Europe

The main square, Rynek Glowny, in the medieval old town Krakow, a UNESCO World Heritage site, in Krakow, Poland, Europe.

The main square, Rynek Glowny, in the medieval old town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Krakow, Poland, Europe

The 13th century Cistercian Sweetheart Abbey, founded by Devorgilla, Lady of Galloway, New Abbey, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Qala'at Ar Rahba, dating from the 13th century, Euphrates Valley, Syria, Middle East

Quaint 13th Century chapel in snow-covered Windrush valley at Widford, The Cotswolds, UK

Gol 13th century Stavkirke (Wooden Stave Church), Norsk Folkemuseum (Folk Museum), Bygdoy, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Christmas market at the town hall square at dusk, Lubeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

Quaint 13th Century chapel in snow-covered Windrush valley at Widford, The Cotswolds, UK

Painting of the Last Supper on walls of Gol 13th century Stavkirke (Wooden Stave Church), Norsk Folkemuseum (Folk Museum), Bygdoy, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Portal of the Virgin dating from the 13th century, Metz Cathedral, Metz, Lorraine, France, Europe

Horse drawn carriage in the main square, Rynek Glowny, in the medieval old town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Krakow, Poland, Europe

The town of Quedlinburg, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Europe

The 13th century Crusader castle, Sidon, Lebanon, Middle East

Timoleague Abbey, Franciscan abbey dating from the 13th century with 16th century tower, Timoleague, County Cork, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Rue Obscure (Dark Passage) datring from the 13th century, Villefranche sur Mer, Cote d'Azur, French Riviera, Provence, France, Europe

The 13th century Church, Pierrefitte en Auge, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe

A cafe scene in the main square, Rynek Glowny, in the medieval old town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Krakow, Poland, Europe

Stained glass from the 13th century of the Crucifixion, Chapel St. Vincent and Our Lady of Lourdes, Beauvais Cathedral, Picardy, France, Europe

Bottom detail of wall painting which includes 28 Buddhas in Payathonzu Temple, dating from the 13th century, Bagan (Pagan), Minnanthu, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Stone carving outside The Cathedral of St. Lawrence, Trogir, UNESCO Wold Heritage Site, Croatia, Europe

Stained glass from the 13th century of Jesus Christ, Chapel of Our Lady, Beauvais Cathedral, Picardy, France, Europe

Hever Castle, dating from the 13th century, childhood home of Anne Boleyn, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Cathedral bell tower dating from the 13th century, Old Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Vilnius, Lithuania, Baltic States, Europe

10th-13th century church, Hagartsin, Georgia, Central Asia, Asia

Nuraghe di Palmavera, dating from 13th century BC,near Alghero, Nurra province, Sardinia, Italy, Europe

Panagia Kera, Byzantine church dating from the 13th century, near Kritsa, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

The 13th century Belfort (belfry towe) illuminated at night, Old Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bruges, Flanders, Belgium, Europe

The 13th century Broad Gate, the only surviving medieval gate, Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom. Europe

The 13th century castle, built by Frederick II and enlarged by Charles I, Lucera, Puglia, Italy, Europe

Drum Castle, dating from between the 13th and 17th centuries, with a 13th century keep, near Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Ponts Couverts, Ill River, Barrage Vauban, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Strasbourg, Alsace, France, Europe

Cloth Hall in the main square, Rynek Glowny, in the medieval old town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Krakow, Poland, Europe

Statue of William Wallace, national hero who led Scottish resistance to Edward I, Hammer of the Scots, 13th century, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Palazzo Vecchio on the Piazza della Signoria, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Florence (Firenze), Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Wall paintings inside 13th century Gol Stavkirke (Wooden Stave Church), Norsk Folkemuseum (Folk Museum), Bygdoy, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

View of Scaliger Castle and boats in harbour, Sirmione, Lake Garda, Lombardy, Italian Lakes, Italy, Europe

Arengario, Monza, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

The 13th century church in the village of Oppede le Vieux, in the Luberon, Provence, France, Europe

The 13th century castle, built by Frederick II and enlarged by Charles I, Lucera, Puglia, Italy, Europe

Fyvie Castle, dating from the 13th-century, near Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Gol 13th century Stavkirke (Wooden Stave Church), Norsk Folkemuseum (Folk Museum), Bygdoy, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

The 13th century Duomo in the town of Orvieto in Umbria, Italy, Europe

The 13th century Brougham Castle, Penrith, Cumbria, England, United Kiingdom, Europe

Wawel Royal Castle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the medieval old town, in Krakow, Poland, Europe

Castle Tioram, dating from the 13th century, Ardnamurchan peninsula, near Acharacle, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Gol 13th century Stavkirke (Wooden Stave Church), Norsk Folkemuseum (Folk Museum), Bygdoy, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

View of Scaliger Castle, Sirmione on Lake Garda, Lombardy, Italian Lakes, Italy, Europe

The Bayon, dating from late 12th and 13th century, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Caerlaverock Castle dating from the 13th century, near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Wheel of Surya's chariot on outside of the Sun Temple, dating from the 13th century, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Orissa, India, Asia

A tram outside the Dominican church in the medieval old town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, in Krakow, Poland, Europe

The 13th century Mangturm (lighthouse) viewed across harbour, Lake Constance,

Walls dating from 13th century, Aigues-Mortes, Languedoc, France, Europe

Walls dating from 13th century, Aigues-Mortes, Languedoc, France, Europe

Walls dating from 13th century, Aigues-Mortes, Languedoc, France, Europe

Traditional dancing outside the 13th century Iglesia y Convento Del Carmen, Valencia, Spain, Europe

Walls dating from 13th century, Aigues-Mortes, Languedoc, France, Europe

Duomo (Cathedral), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siena, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Architecture in Raekoja plats (Town Hall Square), Old Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tallinn, Estonia, Europe

Jerzual fortified entrance gate dating from the 13th century, Dinan, Brittany, France, Europe

The main square, Rynek Glowny, in the medieval old town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Krakow, Poland, Europe

Malbork Castle, built by Teutonic knights and dating from the 13th century, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pomerania, Poland, Europe

Horse milk is sprinkled into the four directions, as offerings to the nature spirits of the area, the sadak, or ?owners Of the earth.? Sometimes vodka is used instead, or as well. Milk is sacred to the mongol shamans, who believe that life on earth is descended from beings who originally came here on winged horses. Here two young female shamans make the offering in a ritual manner. Countryside mongols make this offering every morning on waking up; they usually also offer smoke, that the wind carries around the world as a prayer for harmony and prosperity. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Horse milk is sprinkled into the four directions, as offerings to the nature spirits of the area, the sadak, or ?owners Of the earth.? Sometimes vodka is used instead, or as well. Milk is sacred to the mongol shamans, who believe that life on earth is descended from beings who originally came here on winged horses. Here two young female shamans make the offering in a ritual manner. Countryside mongols make this offering every morning on waking up; they usually also offer smoke, that the wind carries around the world as a prayer for harmony and prosperity. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a force that can attract as a magnet to the tengir forces. Tuvshintugs dorj (in yellow) carries the status of a ?Royal Shaman,? Meaning that he can channel three-quarters or more of the hundred tengir energies. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a the shamans often wear a ?light-protecting visor? Over their eyes. The radiance of the celestial spirits can be extremely strong, and this protects the onlookers from the blast of light when the celestial spirits enter the body of the shaman. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a the shamans often wear a ?light-protecting visor? Over their eyes. The radiance of the celestial spirits can be extremely strong, and this protects the onlookers from the blast of light when the celestial spirits enter the body of the shaman. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Horse milk is sprinkled into the four directions, as offerings to the nature spirits of the area, the sadak, or ?owners Of the earth.? Sometimes vodka is used instead, or as well. Milk is sacred to the mongol shamans, who believe that life on earth is descended from beings who originally came here on winged horses. Here two young female shamans make the offering in a ritual manner. Countryside mongols make this offering every morning on waking up; they usually also offer smoke, that the wind carries around the world as a prayer for harmony and prosperity. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time. Tov province, mongolia

In the 13th century, the golden age of the mongol empire, a sport resembling polo became a training game for the mongolian cavalry throughout high asia. horsemen learned to bend low at speed, like acrobats to finish off fallen enemies with sabres, looting their prey on the ground by scooping up jewels that caught their eye. there are stories, too, of genghis khan knocking about an enemys head as if it were a ball. orkhon valley, central mongolia

Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a force that can attract as a magnet to the tengir forces. Tuvshintugs dorj carries the status of a ?Royal Shaman,? Meaning that he can channel three-quarters or more of the hundred tengir energies. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Invocation of the tengir (celestial) forces by means of drumming and dance. Like the sun, fire is a the shamans often wear a ?light-protecting visor? Over their eyes. The radiance of the celestial spirits can be extremely strong, and this protects the onlookers from the blast of light when the celestial spirits enter the body of the shaman. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time. Tov province, mongolia

Intricate wood carving above the fire place in Stokesay Castle, a fortified manor house built in the late 13th century, in Stokesay, near Craven Arms, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Macedonia (the former yugoslav republic of macedonia, fyrm) 13th century frescoes inside the orthodox church of saint clement, ohrid

Macedonia (the former yugoslav republic of macedonia, fyrm) lamentation of christ. 13th century frescoes inside the orthodox church of saint clement, ohrid

Macedonia (the former yugoslav republic of macedonia, fyrm) 13th century frescoes inside the orthodox church of saint clement, ohrid

Horse milk is sprinkled into the four directions, as offerings to the nature spirits of the area, the sadak, or ?owners Of the earth.? Sometimes vodka is used instead, or as well. Milk is sacred to the mongol shamans, who believe that life on earth is descended from beings who originally came here on winged horses. Here two young female shamans make the offering in a ritual manner. Countryside mongols make this offering every morning on waking up; they usually also offer smoke, that the wind carries around the world as a prayer for harmony and prosperity. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Macedonia (the former yugoslav republic of macedonia, fyrm) 13th century frescoes inside the orthodox church of saint clement, ohrid

Macedonia (the former yugoslav republic of macedonia, fyrm) 13th century frescoes inside the orthodox church of saint clement, ohrid

Macedonia (the former yugoslav republic of macedonia, fyrm) 13th century frescoes inside the orthodox church of saint clement, ohrid

Horse milk is sprinkled into the four directions, as offerings to the nature spirits of the area, the sadak, or ?owners Of the earth.? Sometimes vodka is used instead, or as well. Milk is sacred to the mongol shamans, who believe that life on earth is descended from beings who originally came here on winged horses. Here two young female shamans make the offering in a ritual manner. Countryside mongols make this offering every morning on waking up; they usually also offer smoke, that the wind carries around the world as a prayer for harmony and prosperity. 13th century national park, tov province, mongolia. 13th century national park comprises chinggis khan's giant statue museum and live museum "town from 13 century". The ancient nomadic mini kingdom is located in the distance of 130 km east of ulaanbaatar in area of erdene zuu of tov province. It takes 2 hours driving on paved road. In the live 13th century kingdom one will see and experience the authentic lifestyle of mongols, who were lived in powerful mongol empire?s Period. This place gives you a same feeling that famous traveler marco polo and william rubruck felt once upon time

Macedonia (the former yugoslav republic of macedonia, fyrm) 13th century frescoes inside the orthodox church of saint clement, ohrid

Macedonia (the former yugoslav republic of macedonia, fyrm) saint george. 13th century frescoes inside the orthodox church of saint clement, ohrid

Macedonia (the former yugoslav republic of macedonia, fyrm) 13th century frescoes inside the orthodox church of saint clement, ohrid

Macedonia (the former yugoslav republic of macedonia, fyrm) 13th century frescoes inside the orthodox church of saint clement, ohrid