Valencia, Spain, Europe

Traditional farm, Skaftafell, Iceland, Polar Regions

View of Lijiang, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yunnan, China, Asia

Budva fortified old town on the Adriatic coast with the tower of St. John's Church and Budva beach, Budva, Montenegro, Europe

Taxi, Shanghai, China, Asia

Padmanabhapuram palace, the biggest wooden palace in Asia, Kerala, India, Asia

View of Korcula Town, Korcula, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe

Cityscape view looking west of the town of Vedado, taken from the roof of the Hotel Nacional, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

View to the cathedral, Annecy, Haute-Savoie, Rhone-Alpes, France, Europe

Aerial view of medieval city of Bruges, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Belgium, Europe

Old town houses and gardens, city walls, and St. Sauveur Basilica, Dinan, Brittany, France, Europe

The Fortress overlooking the medieval city of Hvar, island of Hvar, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe

Church of the Holy Trinity, St. John's Church and the rooftops of Budva old town, Budva, Montenegro, Europe

Vielle Bourse, Grand Place, Lille, Nord, France, Europe

View of city from Hotel Seville, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Guanajuato, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guanajuato State, Mexico, North America

View over the old town of Piran, Slovenia, Europe

Pikes Place Market, Seattle, Washington State, United States of America, North America

Traditional farm of Glaumbaer around Varmahlid, Iceland, Polar Regions

Old Town, Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Dubrovnik, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe

Old City of Dubrovnik, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe

View of Meissen, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Zwinger, Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

View of Meissen, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Scanno, Abruzzi, Italy, Europe

Padmanabhapuram palace, the biggest wooden palace in Asia, Kerala, India, Asia

Daikakuji temple, Kyoto, Japan, Asia

View over Lublijana, Slovenia, Europe

Vienna, Austria – View of the Burgtheater's grand Renaissance Revival facade on Ringstrasse, showcasing its symmetrical design with arched windows, sculpted loggia, and ornate roof balustrade overlooking Volksgarten.

Piata Cetatii, central square in the medieval citadel, surrounded by cobbled streets lined with 16th century burgher houses, Sighisoara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Peles Castle, the Royal Palace, intended as a summer residence by King Carol I, constructed between 1875 and 1914, Sinaia, Carpathian mountains, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Peles Castle, the Royal Palace, intended as a summer residence by King Carol I, constructed between 1875 and 1914, Sinaia, Carpathian mountains, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

The Council House (Casa Sfatului) dating from 1420 topped by a Trumpeter's Tower, the old city hall now houses the Brasov Historical Museum, illuminated at dusk, Piata Sfatului, Brasov, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Piata Sfatului, the centre of medieval Brasov, Council House (Casa Sfatului) dating from 1420 topped by a Trumpeter's Tower, and old city hall now housing the Brasov Historical Museum, Brasov, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle) perched atop a 60m peak in the centre of the village, built by Saxons from Brasov in 1382, Bran, Prahova Valley, Saxon Land, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

View from the Perlan of colourful houses, commercial buildings, churches and harbour of the city, with mountains beyond, Reykjavik, Iceland, Polar Regions

Colonial gabled waterfront buildings, Willemstad, Curacao, Caribbean, West Indies

The great golden stupa, Shwedagon Paya (Shwe Dagon Pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma)

The great golden stupa, Shwedagon Paya (Shwe Dagon Pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma)

Worshippers at the great golden stupa, Shwedagon Paya (Shwe Dagon Pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma)

Alexander Nevski Cathedral, Tallinn, Estonia, Europe

Wat Benchamabophit, Bangkok, Thailand, Asia

Church, Aegina, Argo-Saronic Islands, Greece, Europe

Sydney Opera House, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Opera House, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Chinese temple in Sibu, main port city on the Rejang River, Sarawak, island of Borneo, Malaysia, Asia

San Bartolomeo del Mare, Italian Riviera, Liguria, Italy

Bukhara, view beyond Ruler's Fort, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Florence skyline, Tuscany, Italy

The Cathedral, Cartagena, Colombia

Frigiliana, north of Nerja, Andalucia, Spain

Limone, Lago di Garda (Lake Garda), Lombardia (Lombardy), Italian Lakes, Italy, Europe

Old Town Square, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Gaudi church architecture, La Sagrada Familia cathedral at night, Barcelona, Catalunya (Catalonia) (Cataluna), Spain, Europe

Gaudi architecture, Casa Batllo, Barcelona, Catalunya (Catalonia) (Cataluna), Spain, Europe

Gaudi church architecture, La Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Catalunya (Catalonia) (Cataluna), Spain, Europe

Arendal, Aust Agder County, south coast, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Malcesine, Lago di Garda (Lake Garda), Italian Lakes, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, Europe

Elevated view of Kollegienkirche and cathedral domes, Salzburg, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Austria, Europe

Golden spires at the Shwedagon Paya (Shwe Dagon pagoda), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

The Church of the Epiphany, a brick building with green decorative tiles and roof, at Yaroslavi, the Golden Ring, Russia, Europe

Aerial view over the green tiled roofs of the sacred city of Moulay Idriss, including the tomb and Zaouia of Moulay Idriss, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

The Lindian Acropolis, site rises over white houses in the fishing village of Lindos on Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Niguliste church spire, old town roofs and domes of the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Russian Orthodox church, Toompea Hill, Tallinn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

St. Mary's church, Ascension Island, mid-Atlantic Ocean, Mid Atlantic

Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster, UNESCO World Heritage Site, London, England, UK, Europe

Panoramic view at dusk over Florence showing River Arno and Ponte Vecchio from Piazza Michelangelo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Decorated house in Minangkabau village of Pandai Sikat, West Sumatra, Minangkabau are matrilineal indigenous group, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Chateau Frontenac, Quebec City, Quebec Province, Canada, North America

Exterior of the Christian cathedral facade in the evening, Barcelona, Catalonia (Cataluna) (Catalunya), Spain, Europe

Busy city street scene, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Yu Yuan tea house and city skyline, Yu Yuan Shangcheng, Yu Gardens Bazaar, Shanghai, China, Asia

Yu Yuan tea house and city skyline, Yu Yuan Shangcheng, Yu Gardens Bazaar, Shanghai, China, Asia

The Forbidden City, Beijing, China, Asia

Village of Roquebrune, Provence, Cote d'Azur, French Riviera, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Chapel roof with view of the caldera, Oia, Santorini, The Cyclades, Aegean Sea, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Charles Bridge in winter snow, Prague, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Czech Republic, Europe

St. Basil's Christian cathedral in winter snow, Red Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow, Russia, Europe

St. Basil's Christian cathedral in winter snow, Red Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow, Russia, Europe

St. Basil's Christian cathedral in winter snow, Red Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow, Russia, Europe

Elevated winter view from Toompea in the Old Town, Tallinn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Medieval Rab Bell Towers and elevated view of the town, Rab Town, Rab Island, Dalmatia, Dalmatian coast, Croatia, Europe

Elevatred view of medieval Rab Bell Towers and town, Rab Town, Rab Island, Dalmatia, Dalmatian Coast, Croatia, Europe

View of Plaza Mayor looking towards Iglesia Parroquial de la Santisima Trinidad (Church of the Holy Trinity), Trinidad, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sancti Spiritus Province, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Trinity of the Mount of Light, UNESCO World Hetitage Site, Debre Berhan Selassie Church, Gonder, Ethiopia, Africa

Overlook over the Pura Besakih temple complex, Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Barrel Roof Cottage Junction Basin, the Stratford and Grand Union Canals, Kingswood Junction, Lapworth, Warwickshire, Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View over Florence from the Duomo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Florence (Firenze), Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Old Quebec Funicular, Old Quebec, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, North America

Old Town from Church of St. George (Cerkev sv. Jurija), Piran, Primorska, Slovenian Istria, Slovenia, Europe

Temples on Bagan plain, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

A newly wed couple posing for photos outside the red roofed church at Cap Malheureux on the northwest coast of Mauritius, Indian Ocean, Africa

Cherry blossoms (sakura) and the famous five-storey pagoda dating from 1407, Itsukushima (Itsuku-shima) shrine, Miyajima, Hiroshima area, island of Honshu, Japan, Asia

Church of St. Peter and the Old Town at dusk from across the river Daugava, Riga, Latvia, Baltic States, Europe

Clock tower (Turnul cu Ceas) and colourfully painted houses, in the medieval old town or citadel, Sighisoara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Backlit Golden Maitreya Statue, Beopjusa Temple Complex, South Korea, Asia

Cathedral from La Merced belltower, Granada, Nicaragua, Central America

Aerial view of Praca Dom Pedro IV (Rossio Square) and city centre, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Pilgrims wearing traditonal gabi (white shawl) at festival at rock-hewn monolithic church of Bet Giyorgis (St. George's), roof shaped like a Greek cross, Lalibela, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ethiopia, Africa