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The huge Kailasa (Kailash) Temple, Ellora, Maharashtra State, India"Cut from the rock in the Hindu section of the world-heritage cave temples at Ellora, a project which took 150 years and entailed the removal of 200,000 tons of rock"

Villa Cimbrone, Ravello, Costiera Amalfitana (Amalfi Coast), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Parade of nations carving, Apadana Palace staircase, archaeological site, Persepolis, Iran, Middle East, Asia

Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes and San Martin Bridge over the Rio Tajo (Tagus River), Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, Europe

Typical Inca wall, Machu Picchu, Peru, South AmericaThe lost city of the Inca was rediscovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911

Pigeon cotes cut in volcanic rock, apricot trees in foreground, Uchisar, Cappadocia, Turkey, Eurasia

Mount Vesuvius seen from the ruins of Pompeii, buried in the ash flow of the eruption of AD 79, Columbus basalt lava marble and brick, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Restored buildings in Roman town buried in AD 79 by ash flows from Mount Vesuvius, in the background, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Qasr al-Abd (Fortress of the Servant), 3rd century BD Hellenistic palace west of Aman in Wadi as-Sir, Iraq al-Amir, Jordan, Middle East

Nymphaeum (public fountain), 2nd century AD, of the Roman Decapolis city, Jerash, Jordan, Middle East

Inca Stone wall made from huge granite blocks fitted skillfully together using no cement, a fine example of Inca craftsmanship, Cuzco, Peru, South America

Temple of Artemis and North Theatre, 1st and 2nd centuries AD, of the Roman Decapolis city, Jerash, Jordan, Middle East

Monastery (ad-Deir), 3rd century BC, Petra, Jordan, Middle East"The largest Nabatean facade in Petra, 48m high, 47m wide"

Main theatre, 1st century AD, carved into the solid rock, hellenistic style, Petra, Jordan, Middle East

Peristyle of 13m tall columns, Temple of Artemis, 1st century AD city of the Roman Decapolis, Jerash, Jordan, Middle East

City crest with cat statues at base, (in Malay 'Kuching' is 'cat'), Kuching, Sarawak, island of Borneo, Malaysia

Roman Theatre, Amman, Jordan, Middle East"Completed in 177 AD under Marcus Aurelius it is the largest Roman theatre in Jordan with seating for 6,000"

Qusayr Amra, Umayyad bath complex, Jordan, Middle EastBuilt in the desert by Caliph Walid I, 700-715, contains well preserved period frescos

Erotic sculptures on the west side, Kandariya Mahadev Temple, Western Group, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh State, India

Crac des Chevaliers, Crusader castle, 1150-1250, built by the Knights Hospitaller, Syria, Middle East

Stela in front of the Sphinx, Giza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The 16th century Belem Tower (Torre de Belem), designed by Francisco Arruda, by the Tejo River (Tagus River), Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Christo Rei (28m tall), statue of Christ, in Cacilhas suburb across the Rio Tejo, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

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

Megallithic temple dating from c. 3000 B.C., Hajar Qim (Hagar Qim), near Zurrieq, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Malta, Europe

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

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

Rock cut Temple of Ramesses II (Rameses the Great) (Ramses the Great), Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

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