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House Tamberan of Angoram housing the Tambaran statue, on the Sepik River, photographed in 1974, only initiated warriors allowed inside on penalty of death, in the days of cannibalism, a victim's head from a neighbouring tribe was hung above the entrance to warn to those not properly initiated, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

The shrine to Tub Tim, a spirit supposed to enhance fertility for couples and grant a great variety of wishes. Nai Lert Park, Bangkok Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Wooden tablets called ema with messages to god hanging on a tree at a Japanese Shinto shrine, Japan, Asia

Mikoshi portable shrine being carried at Hadaka Matsuri (Naked Festival), Hofu city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, Asia

Women carrying a mikoshi portable shrine at Hadaka Matsuri (Naked Festival), Hofu city, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, Asia

The Shrine of the Book housing the Dead Sea Scrolls, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Shwedagon Pagoda, the most sacred Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Roman Catholic cathedral, Catedral de Santiago de Compostela, and cityscape from Alameda Park, Galicia, Northern Spain

High altar, botafumeiro and crypt in the Roman Catholic cathedral, Catedral de Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain

Shrine to the Blessed Virgin Mary for Catholic parade through the streets at Clifden, County Galway, Ireland

Pilgrims and tourists in Praza da Obradoiro by Baroque style cathedral, Catedral de Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain

Sarcophagus at the Tomb of King Tutankhamun, Tut Ankh Amon, Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt, North Africa

Milk tanker lorry passes religious shrine of Irish patron saint St Patrick in Ballingarry, County Limerick, Ireland

Guard at the Tomb of King Tutankhamun, Tut Ankh Amon, closed for restoration sign, Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt, North Africa

Mass being celebrated by priest in Roman Catholic cathedral, Catedral de Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain

Facade do Obradoiro of the Baroque style Roman Catholic cathedral, Catedral de Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain

Pilgrims and tourists in Praza da Obradoiro by Baroque style cathedral, Catedral de Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain

Young tourists in Alameda Park view Roman Catholic cathedral, Catedral de Santiago de Compostela, cityscape, Galicia, Spain

Church of the Third Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Igreja da Ordem Terceira de Nossa Senhora do Monte do Carmo), Faro, Algarve, Portugal

Shrine of Hazrat Ali, who was assassinated in 661, Mazar-I-Sharif, Balkh province, Afghanistan, Asia

Family feeding the famous white pigeons, Shrine of Hazrat Ali, Mazar-I-Sharif, Balkh province, Afghanistan, Asia

Sufi priest studying the holy Quran in the Shrine of Mawlana Abdur Rahman Jami, Herat's greatest 15th century poet, Herat, Afghanistan, Asia

The Shrine of the Book containing the Dead Sea Scrolls, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

The world's largest book, set in stone, in the grounds of the Kuthodaw Pagoda at the foot of Mandalay Hill, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Blue hour in Shimogamo Shrine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, during the largest snowfall on Kyoto in the last 50 years, Kyoto, Japan, Asia

Khodja Ahmet Yasawi (Khoja Ahmed Yasawi) Mausoleum, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Turkistan, South region, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia

Tourists walking under the torii gate of Miyajima at low tide, Itsukushima, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hiroshima Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Performance of traditional dragon dance at temples and shrines during the cherry blossom (sakura) season and festivals, Kyoto, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Performance of traditional dragon dance at temples and shrines during the cherry blossom (sakura) season and festivals, Kyoto, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Performance of traditional dragon dance at temples and shrines during the cherry blossom (sakura) season and festivals, Kyoto, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Women in traditional dress visiting temples and shrines during the cherry blossom (sakura) season and festivals, Kyoto, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Phallic objects at Taga jinja shrine and sex museum, Uwajima, Ehime prefecture, Shikoku Island, Japan, Asia

Tiling round shuttered windows, Shrine of Hazrat Ali, who was assissinated in 661, Mazar-I-Sharif, Balkh province, Afghanistan, Asia

The Shrine Pond with cobra canopy prayer flags and stupa, Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre, Eskdalemuir, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Traditional dress and procession for tea ceremony, Yasaka jinja shrine, Kyoto, Honshu island, Japan, Asia

Shrine at No-Gonbad Mosque (Mosque of Nine Cupolas) also known as Khoja Piada or Masjid-e Haji Piyada (Mosque of the Walking Pilgrim), dating from the 9th centruy AD, the earliest Islamic monument in the country, Balkh (Mother of Cities), Balkh province, Afghanistan, Asia

Formerly built to re-house the spirit from the ficus tree, donations of phallic symbols have resulted in the shrine being dedicated to fertility, Chao Mae Tuptim (Shrine of the Goddess Tuptim), Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Pagoda at Itsukushima jinja shrine, spring cherry blossoms, Miyajima island, Hiroshima prefecture, Honshu island, Japan, Asia

St. Josephs Church and Shrine, Cerrillos, Old Mining Town, Turquoise Trail, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

The Shrine Pond and Monastery Gateway, Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre, Eskdalemuir, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Stained glass window of Presentation of Jesus Christ at the Temple, Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette, La Salette-Fallavaux, Isere, France, Europe

Facade do Obradoiro of the Baroque style Roman Catholic cathedral, Catedral de Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain

Roman Catholic cathedral, Catedral de Santiago de Compostela, cityscape from Alameda Park, Galicia, Northern Spain

Outdoor Hindu shrine to Ganesh, the elephant god, on the ghats below Ahilya Fort, Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh state, India, Asia

Blessed Sacrament procession, Holy Mass on the solemnity of the Assumption of the blessed Virgin Mary, Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette, La Salette-Fallavaux, Isere, France, Europe

Man dressed as a woman performing classical Japanese dance called hobu at Meiji Jingu shrine, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Women leaving offerings at Buddhist shrine, Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

White Kuan Yim statue shrine and pond, Kuan Yim temple, Penang Island, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia