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Hadrian's Arch, dating from 129 AD, built to commemorate visit of the emperor Hadrian, Jerash, one of the ancient Roman cities of the Decapolis, Jerash, Jordan, Middle East

The Roman Baths of Diocletian dating from the 3rd century AD, and the columned main street dating from the 1st century AD, at the ancient Graeco-Roman city of Palmyra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Syria, Middle East

The entrance to the Roman Amphitheatre dating from the 1st century AD, at the ancient Graeco-Roman city of Palmyra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Syria, Middle East

Vaulted corridor in Krak des Chevaliers, the Crusader castle, built between 1150 and 1250 by the Knights Hospitaller, near Tartus, Syria, Middle East

View over the Palmyrene Tower Tombs, multi-storey burial chambers dating from the 1st and 2nd centuries AD, at the ancient Graeco-Roman city of Palmyra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Syria, Middle East

New York Telephone Company building overlooks Bryant Park between 40th and 42nd streets on Avenue of the Americas, New York, United States of America, North America

Aerial view over people boating and paddling in the Russian River at Monte Rio, a popular recreational and camping area, Sonoma County, California, United States of America, North America

Frederick Beringer's Rhine House at the Beringer Brothers vineyard, founded in 1883, St. Helena, Napa Valley, California, United States of America, North America

Sea lions basking on floating platforms at Pier 39, near Fishermans Wharf, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Bird mosaic on floor of Roman basilica of the 5th century AD in Soli, one of Cyprus's ten ancient city kingdoms, founded in the 6th century BC, Soli, North Cyprus, Europe

The Tower of Death or Kalyan minaret dating from 1127, and the Poi Kalyan Madrasah, dating from the 12th to 19th centuries, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

One thousand Mayan columns and the great pyramid El Castillo, Chichen Itza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yucatan, Mexico, Central America

Looking down onto the Inca city from the Inca trail, Machu Picchu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peru, South America

Mausoleum of the Samanids, dating from the 9th century AD, Bukhara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

North and east eivan (halls) of the Masjid-e Imam (formerly Shah Mosque), built by Shah Abbas between 1611 and 1628, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Isfahan, Iran, Middle East

Jeff Koons "Puppy", 1992, stainless steel, soil and flowering plants, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Euskadi (Pais Vasco), Spain, Europe

Ulugbek Madrasah, dating from 1420, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, C.I.S., Central Asia, Asia

Float of the Virgin Mary, Easter Sunday procession at the end of Semana Santa (Holy Week), Ayamonte, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

Float of the Virgin Mary, Easter Sunday procession at the end of Semana Santa (Holy Week), Ayamonte, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

Prisoners barracks, Birkenau Concentration Camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Oswiecim, Poland, Europe

Crematorium ovens, Auschwitz Concentration Camp, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Oswiecim, Poland, Europe

Alexander the Great's fort dating from 335 BC, Afrasiab archaeological area, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Magoki-Attari mosque, founded in the 12th century, rebuilt in the 16th century, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Shelves of old essence bottles, Parfumerie Fragonard, Grasse, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, France, Europe

Detail, carving of horse on gateway to Hall of One Hundred columns, Persepolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iran, Middle East

Derby House, 1761, the first brick structure built in Salem, owned by India merchant Elias Hasket Derby, Salem, Massachusetts, New England, United States of America, North America

Bridge over the moat of Krak des Chevaliers, a Crusader castle built between 1150 and 1250 by the Knights Hospitaller, near Tartus, Syria, Middle East

Iconostasis with goldwork and paintings in former monastery of Apostolos Varnavas, St. Barnabas, in North Cyprus, Europe

Russian diesel locomotive operated by Ferrocarriles de Cuba, at Santa Clara, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

The Old Faithful Geyser at Calistoga, erupts 60 ft high every 30 minutes, with a pressure of 1000 lbs per square foot, Napa Valley, California, United States of America, North America

Minaret and skyline of Turkish Cypriot North Nicosia with Kyrenia mountains in distance, taken from Saray Hotel, Nicosia, North Cyprus, Europe

Mayan observatory (El Caracol) and the Great Pyramid (El Castillo) beyond, Chichen Itza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yucatan, Mexico, North America

World's largest carpet, Exhibition of Economic Achievements, Ashkabad, Turkmenia, Central Asia, Asia

Baptistery bronze East door by Ghiberti, Gates of Paradise, Florence, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Exterior of Daibutsen-den hall of the Great Buddha, dating from 1709, reflected in water, Todai-ji Temple, Nara, Kansai, Japan, Asia

Aretino's St. Benedict frescoes from 1387 in the church of San Miniato al Monte in the town of Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

The famous Victorian houses known as the Painted Ladies of Steiner Street, Alamo Square, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Close-up of coloured sandstone from which the Nabateans carved their city, Petra, Jordan, Middle East

Peles Castle, summer palace of King Carol I, dating from 1883, Sinaia, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Back view of a small boyin traditional clothing at the Shichi-go-san (3-5-7) festival, Meiji-jingu Shrine, Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Old Faithful Geyser, erupts 60ft every 30 minutes, with pressure of 1000lbs per square foot, Napa Valley, California, United States of America (USA), North America

Rectangular tanks cut into rock by Romans to keep fish catch fresh for market, Lambousa, near Lapta, North Cyprus, Cyprus, Europe

Float of the Virgin Mary, Easter Sunday procession at the end of Semana Santa (Holy Week), Ayamonte, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

Aerial view taken before 2001, over Brooklyn Bridge, nearest, and Manhattan Bridge, from the 110th floor observatory of the World Trade Centre, Manhattan, New York City, United States of America, North America

Barbed wire and forbidden zone sign of Turkish Military zone, common following 20 July 1974 invasion, near Lapta, Lambousa, North Cyprus, Europe