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Rock drawings of Thamudic origin, relating to ancient tribe of Thamud, 3rd century BC to 2nd century AD, in canyon of Jebel Khazali, south of Rum village, Wadi Rum, Jordan

Hindu temple of Somnath, one of the twelve most sacred Siva temples, Somnath, Gujarat State, India, Asia

Ptolemy XVI son of Julius Ceasar, with his mother Cleopatra, in presence of deities, reliefs on the south facade, late Plotemaic temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Pyramid of Menkewre (left), pyramid of Chephren (centre), pyramid of Cheops (right), Giza, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Ruins of Pompeii, destroyed in volcanic eruption of AD 79, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Temple of Ramesses III (Rameses III), Valley of the Kings, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Buddhist monks at the Bayon temple, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Asia

Buddhist monks at Angkor Wat, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Asia

Large carved seated statues of the pharaoh, Temple of Rameses II (Ramasses II) (Ramses the Great), Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

View from Pyramid of the Moon of the Avenue of the Dead and the Pyramid of the Sun in background, Teotihuacan, 150AD to 600AD and later used by the Aztecs, UNESCO World Heritage Site, north of Mexico City, Mexico, North America

View from Pyramid of the Moon of the Avenue of the Dead and the Pyramid of the Sun in background, Teotihuacan, 150AD to 600AD and later used by the Aztecs, UNESCO World Heritage Site, north of Mexico City, Mexico, North America

Columns depicting the Quetzal Bird, Palace of the Quetzal Butterfly, Teotihuacan, 150AD to 600AD and later used by the Aztecs, UNESCO World Heritage Site, north of Mexico City, Mexico, North America

Ancient me'ac (Maori temple), Taiohae Bay, Nuku Hiva Island, Marquesas Islands archipelago, French Polynesia, South Pacific Islands, Pacific

Ancient carved heads of gods on summit of Mount Nemrut, Nemrut Dagi (Nemrut Dag), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Asia

Ancient carved heads of gods on summit of Mount Nemrut, Nemrut Dagi (Nemrut Dag), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Asia

Panoramic view of the town of Uchisar with its old houses and ancient cave dwellings in the volcanic tufa, Cappadocia, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Asia

Panoramic view of ancient cave dwellings in the volcanic tufa formations, Uchisar, Cappadocia, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Asia

Panoramic view of tufa formations near the town of Uchisar, Cappadocia, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Asia

Ancient carved stone heads, Nemrut Dagi (Nemrut Dag), on summit of Mount Nemrut, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cappadocia, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Asia

Cham Towers of Po Nagar, built between 7th and 12th centuries by the Cai River, Nha Trang, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

The Mayan rain god Chac, holding burning torch showing his power to withhold or dispense rain, in west court of the Mayan ruins at Copan, UNESCO World Heritage Site, western highlands, Honduras, Central America

View from the Castle (El Castillo), Mayan pyramid, to Temple of the Warriors and jungle in distance, Chichen Itza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yucatan, Mexico, Central America

Poulnabrone dolmen megalithic tomb, Burren, County Clare, Munster, Republic of Ireland (Eire), EuropeThe Burren (from Irish: Boireann, meaning - great rock) is a unique karst landscape in northwest County Clare, Ireland. The limestone area measures 300 square kilometres and is roughly enclosed within the circle comprised by the villages Ballyvaughan, Kinvarra, Gort, Corrofin, Kilfenora, Lisdoonvarna and the Black Head lighthouse. The definitive article (ie "The" Burren) has only been added to the name by academics in the last few decades as it has always been traditionally called Boireann or Boirinn in Irish and Burren in English.

Portrait of a Peruvian man playing a flute, Inca ruins of Sacsayhuaman, near Cuzco, Peru, South America

Two novice Buddhist monks in front of a statue of the reclining Budha, Wat Lokayasutharam, Ayuthaya Historical Park, Ayuthaya (Ayutthaya), UNESCO World Heritage Site, central Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Traditional Cambodian apsara dancer, temples of Angkor Wat, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Facade of the Treasury (El Kazneh), Nabatean archaeological site, Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan, Middle East

Floodlit temple facade and colossi of Ramses II (Ramesses the Great), Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Roman theatre, archaeological site of Leptis Magna, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tripolitania, Libya, North Africa, Africa

Hieroglyphics in the interior of the pyramid of Unas, Sakkara (Saqqarah), Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Ruins of Glaoui kasbah at Telouet, with the High Atlas mountains in the distance, Telouet, near Ouarzazate, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Ruins of Glaoui kasbah at Telouet, with the High Atlas mountains in the distance, Telouet, near Ouarzazate, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

The Siq and facade of the Treasury (El Khazneh) (Al Khazna), Nabatean archeological site, Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan, Middle East

El Deir (Ed Deir) (Monastery), Nabatean archaeological site, Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan, Middle East

The Sunken Rock Hewn church of Bet Giyorgis (St George), Lalibela, Northern Ethiopia, Ethiopia, AfricaThe most famous of Lalibela's Rock Hewn churches, The Sunken Rock Hewn church of Bet Giyorgis, 'St. George', dating from the 12th Century, Lalibela's Rock Hewn Churches rank amoung the greatest religio-historical sites, not only in the African continent but in the Christian World

The Sunken Rock Hewn church of Bet Giyorgis (St George), Lalibela, Northern Ethiopia, Ethiopia, AfricaThe most famous of Lalibela's Rock Hewn churches, The Sunken Rock Hewn church of Bet Giyorgis, 'St. George', dating from the 12th Century, Lalibela's Rock Hewn Churches rank amoung the greatest religio-historical sites, not only in the African continent but in the Christian World

Black Carts, Roman Wall, Hadrian's Wall, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northumberland (Northumbria), England, United Kingdom, Europe

The 1st century Roman amphitheatre bathed in early evening light, Pula, Istria Coast, Croatia, Europe

Djenne Mosque, the largest mud structure in the world, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Djenne, Niger Inland Delta, Mali, West Africa, Africa

Giant statue dating from the 5th century, of the standing Buddha giving a blessing with his right hand, and lifting the robe to signify reincarnation with his left hand, Aukana, Sri Lanka, Asia

Naxian lions at the Lions Terrace, island of Delos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

View of churches, staircase and coast, Oia village, island of Santorini (Thira), Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Pit 1 of Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor housed in The Museum of the Terracotta Warriors, opened in 1979, near Xian City, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Carved Buddha images at Longmen Caves, Dragon Gate Grottoes dating from between the 6th and 8th centuries, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Henan Province, China, Asia

The royal cemetery of Nuri, burial place of King Taharqa, ancient ruler of the Kingdom of Kush, Karima, Sudan, Africa

A Bedouin guide with his camel, overlooking the Pyramids of Giza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

A Bedouin guide on camel-back overlooking the Pyramids of Giza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

A Bedouin guide with his camel, overlooking the Pyramids of Giza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

A Bedouin guide and camel approaching the Pyramids of Giza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cairo, Egypt,North Africa, Africa

Hieroglyphs adorn the walls of the Temple of Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Deir al Bahri, Funerary Temple of Hatshepsut, Valley of the Kings, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Deir al Bahri, Funerary Temple of Hatshepsut, Valley of the Kings, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Relief carvings adorn the walls of the Temple of Philae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Obelisk and Pylon of Ramesses II (Ramses the Great), Luxor Temple, Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Ring of Brodgar, stone circle dating from between 2500 and 2000 BC, 27 out of 60 stones still standing, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mainland, Orkney islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Old blackhouse ruin near Timsgarry (Timsgearraidh) at sunset, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe