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Casa de Diego Velazquez, oldest house in Cuba, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, West Indies, Central America
Hikers near Emerald Lakes on the Tongariro Crossing, Tongariro National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, the oldest national park in New Zealand, Taupo Volcanic Zone, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific
The Collegium Maius Museum of the Jagiellonian University, the oldest university building and connected with Copernicus, Old Town District, Krakow (Cracow), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Poland, Europe
Upper Castle Park and Colchester Castle, the oldest Norman keep in the U.K., Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Women at work, Pinhais, one of the oldest canned fish industry, Matosinhos, Portugal, Europe
Tibetan monk comes out from Punakha Dzong, the second oldest and most majestic dzong in Bhutan, Asia
The Central Market, one of the largest and oldest markets in Europe, with five food pavillons located inside vast converted Zeppelin hangar, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Riga, Latvia, Europe
Guardian figure at Horyuji Temple, which contains the world's oldest wooden structures, Nara, Japan, Asia
Maison de Jacques Coeur II, one of the oldest houses in Sancerre, Cher, Centre, France, Europe
Pilgrim sits in early morning sun reading his Holy Bible at entrance doors to Bet Maryam church (St. Mary's), believed to be the oldest rock hewn church in Lalibela, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lalibela, Ethiopia, Africa
Tourists enjoy mojitos at the Bodegita del Medio, one of Havana's oldest bars, where the first mojito was made, and a favourite hangout of Ernest Hemingway, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America
Queen Anne Square and Trinity Church dating from 1726, the oldest Episcopal parish in the state, designed by local builder Richard Munday, inspired by Wren's churches, in historic Newport, Rhode Island, New England, United States of America, North America
The flower market set outside the Central Market that is one of the largest and oldest markets in Europe, with five food pavilions located inside vast converted Zeppelin hangars, Riga, Latvia, Baltic region, Europe
The Collegium Maius Museum of the Jagiellonian University, the oldest university building and connected with Copernicus, Old Town District, Krakow (Cracow), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Poland, Europe
Oldest U.S. flag, State House, Annapolis, Maryland, United States of America, North America
Hikers in front of Mount Ngauruhoe, 2287m, on the Tongariro Crossing, Tongariro National Park, the oldest national park in the country, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Taupo Volcanic Zone, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific
Tins of sardines, Pinhais, one of the oldest canned fish industry, Matosinhos. Tins of sardines, Portugal, Europe
Kondo hall, dating from 670, oldest wooden building in Japan, Horyu-ji Temple, Nara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kansai, Japan, Asia
View over cultivated fields, Yumbulagung Castle, restored version of the region's oldest building, Tibet, China, Asia
Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, the oldest inn in England, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
A family walking the Tongariro Crossing, Tongariro National Park, the oldest national park in the country, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Taupo Volcanic Zone, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific
Hikers at Red Crater on the Tongariro Crossing, Tongariro National Park, the oldest national park in the country, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Taupo Volcanic Zone, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific
Castillo de San Marcos, St. Augustine, oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement, Florida, United States of America, North America
Dinh Temple, the oldest dynastic temple, rebuilt in 1600, Hoa Lu, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Sign on the Walking Tour of the Historic Hill at The Great Friends Meeting House dating from 1699, a Quaker building in the Postmedieval English vernacular style, oldest surviving house of worship in town, on Farewell and Marlborough Streets in historic Newport, Rhode Island, New England, United States of America, North America
Upper floor with altars in the 18th century Phung Hung House, one of the oldest houses of Chinese traders in Hoi An, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
The Union Oyster House, Blackstone Block, built in 1714, one of Boston's oldest surviving streets, Boston, Massachusetts, New England, United States of America, North America
Hikers walking through a lava field on the Tongariro Crossing, Tongariro National Park, the oldest national park in the country, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Taupo Volcanic Zone, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific
The Begijnhof, one of the oldest inner courts in Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe
Richmond Bridge dating from 1831, and Richmond church, the oldest in Australia, Richmond, Tasmania, Australia, Pacific
Larabanga Mosque, reputedly the oldest building in Ghana, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
Rebecca T. Ruark, a famous historic Skipjack, the oldest in the U.S.A., Dogwood Harbour, Tilghman Island, Talbot County, Chesapeake Bay area, Maryland, United States of America, North America
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, the world's oldest mall, Milan, Italy, Europe
Oldest wooden school house in the country, St. Augustine, Florida, United States of America, North America
The Monastery of San Francisco, Ecuador's oldest church, founded in 1534, Quito, Ecuador, South America
Rebecca T. Ruark, a famous historic Skipjack, the oldest in the U.S.A., Dogwood Harbour, Tilghman Island, Talbot County, Chesapeake Bay area, Maryland, United States of America, North America
Trip to Jerusalem Inn, claimed to be the oldest inn in England, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Oude Kerk, Amsterdam's oldest church, consecrated in 1306, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe
St. Andrew's Castle founded around 1200, the oldest university town in Scotland, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe
Gilded statue of Emperor in the hall of Dinh Temple, the oldest dynastic temple, rebuilt in 1600, Hoa Lu, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
St. Salvator's Chapel and clock tower, St. Andrews University, the oldest in Scotland, founded in 1413, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe
Provand's Lordship, oldest house in town dating from 1471, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe
Oude Kerk, the oldest church in Amsterdam, Holland, Europe
Richmond Bridge, built in 1823, and the oldest road bridge in Australia, Tasmania, Australia, Pacific
Horyuji Temple, containing the world's oldest wooden structures, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nara, Japan, Asia
Sally Lunn's House, the oldest house in Bath, Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Mosaic floor in the Galleria Vittoria Emanuele, the world's oldest shopping mall, in the city of Milan, Lombardy, Italy, Europe
Het Houten Huis, the oldest house in Amsterdam, Begijnhof, a beautiful square of 17th and 18th century houses, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe
St. Casimir's, the oldest baroque church in the city, Didzioji Gatve, Vilnius, Lithuania, Baltic States, Europe
San Miguel chapel detail, mission church built by Thalcala Indians, rebuilt 1710, among oldest mission churches in America, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America (U.S.A.), North America
Wooten Hall, Wootton Wawen (Wooten Wawen), the oldest church in the county, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
The Begijnhof, one of the oldest inner courts in Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe
Botin restaurant, the world's oldest restaurant, Madrid, Spain, Europe
Traquair House, dating from the 12th century and the oldest continuously inhabited house in Scotland, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe
The King's Mosque, one of the oldest religious buildings in Albania, dating from 1492, Elbassan, Albania, Europe
The oldest Saxon church in Warwickshire, Wootten Wawen, near Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Part of the Estrada de Ferro Oeste de Minas (West Minas Railway), created in 1878, the 13km line from Tiradentes to Sao Joao Del Rei is the oldest working line in Brazil, Tiradentes, Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America
The noon gun firing in Cape Town.
The daily noon gun is Cape Town’s oldest living tradition and the two cannons used are the oldest guns in daily use in the world. They have marked the midday hour in the mother city in this distinctive, albeit noisy manner since early 1806. The cannons were cast in Britain in 1794 and still bear the royal crest of King George the third. The firing of the cannon was originally to give ships in the bay a means of re-setting their clocks accurately.
View of one of the two noon guns at Lion Battery on Signal Hill in Cape Town.
The daily noon gun is Cape Town’s oldest living tradition and the two cannons used are the oldest guns in daily use in the world. They have marked the midday hour in the mother city in this distinctive, albeit noisy manner since early 1806. The cannons were cast in Britain in 1794 and still bear the royal crest of King George the third. The firing of the cannon was originally to give ships in the bay a means of re-setting their clocks accurately.
Chief Petty Officer Dudley Malgas using a wooden ram rod to push the charge into the muzzle of the noon gun cannon in Cape Town.
The daily noon gun is Cape Town’s oldest living tradition and the two cannons used are the oldest guns in daily use in the world. They have marked the midday hour in the mother city in this distinctive, albeit noisy manner since early 1806. The cannons were cast in Britain in 1794 and still bear the royal crest of King George the third. The firing of the cannon was originally to give ships in the bay a means of re-setting their clocks accurately.
Chief Petty Officer Dudley Malgas of the South African Navy posing alongside the noon gun cannon in Cape Town. CPO Malgas has been in charge of firing the canon since 1995.
The daily noon gun is Cape Town’s oldest living tradition and the two cannons used are the oldest guns in daily use in the world. They have marked the midday hour in the mother city in this distinctive, albeit noisy manner since early 1806. The cannons were cast in Britain in 1794 and still bear the royal crest of King George the third. The firing of the cannon was originally to give ships in the bay a means of re-setting their clocks accurately.
A Campbell Stokes Sunshine Recorder, which measures hours of sunlight at Base Orcadas, which is an Argentine scientific station in Antarctica, and the oldest of the stations in Antarctica still in operation. It is located on Laurie Island, one of the South Orkney Islands, just off the Antarctic Peninsular. The Antarctic Peninsular is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.
Base Orcadas is an Argentine scientific station in Antarctica, and the oldest of the stations in Antarctica still in operation. It is located on Laurie Island, one of the South Orkney Islands, just off the Antarctic Peninsular. The Antarctic Peninsular is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.
Supplies at Base Orcadas which is an Argentine scientific station in Antarctica, and the oldest of the stations in Antarctica still in operation. It is located on Laurie Island, one of the South Orkney Islands, just off the Antarctic Peninsular. The Antarctic Peninsular is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.
Supplies at Base Orcadas which is an Argentine scientific station in Antarctica, and the oldest of the stations in Antarctica still in operation. It is located on Laurie Island, one of the South Orkney Islands, just off the Antarctic Peninsular. The Antarctic Peninsular is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.
Base Orcadas is an Argentine scientific station in Antarctica, and the oldest of the stations in Antarctica still in operation. It is located on Laurie Island, one of the South Orkney Islands, just off the Antarctic Peninsular. The Antarctic Peninsular is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.
Part of the Estrada de Ferro Oeste de Minas (West Minas Railway), created in 1878, the 13km line from Tiradentes to Sao Joao Del Rei is the oldest working line in Brazil, Tiradentes, Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America
Base Orcadas is an Argentine scientific station in Antarctica, and the oldest of the stations in Antarctica still in operation. It is located on Laurie Island, one of the South Orkney Islands, just off the Antarctic Peninsular. The Antarctic Peninsular is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.
The Church of St. George (the Rotunda), considered the oldest building in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, Europe
Saint-Sulpice seminary dating from 1864, Montreal's oldest building, Old Town, Montreal, Quebec state, Canada, North America
UGANDA The work of Comboni Samaritans, Gulu. Visiting a child headed family. Aromorach Sharon is the oldest girl and looks after her 6 younger siblings and her elederly grandmother. Her parents died of AIDS. Aged 14, she is a pupil of Obinya primary school. Sharon preparing a family meal by peeling sweet potatoes. PHOTO by Sean Sprague
The Augustinian medieval nunnery on the Isle of iona, it is the oldest preserved nunnery in the British Isles, constructed around 1203.
The Augustinian medieval nunnery on the Isle of iona, it is the oldest preserved nunnery in the British Isles, constructed around 1203.
The Augustinian medieval nunnery on the Isle of iona, it is the oldest preserved nunnery in the British Isles, constructed around 1203.
The famous Balcony House, the oldest house in Nassau, Bahamas, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America
Oldest street, Calle las Damas dating from 1502, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
The Bluecoat, the oldest building in the city centre and the oldest arts space of its kind in the United Kingdom, Church Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Acacia Cottage, the city's oldest building, Cornwall Park, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific
Oldest wooden school house, St. Augustine, Florida, United States of America, North America
The Purana Qila fort in Delhi, India, the oldest building in delhi, dating back to the 16th Century
Kabgayi, Rwanda has the oldest Cathedral in the Country (1925). Restoration work is underway and scaffolding is a rather basic if not intricate combination of tree branches and sawn wood planks. An art form all to itself. Kabgayi, Rwanda, East Africa
Kabgayi, Rwanda has the oldest Cathedral in the Country (1925), and one of the largest. Restoration work is underway and scaffolding can be seen supporting either side of the building. Kabgayi, Rwanda, East Africa
Lying down, arms open, the oldest female in the band of Gorillas (one of the Gorillas alive when Dian Fossey was around) is content and comfortable even with the intrusion of humans into her proximity. Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda. Volcanoes National Park, Virunga mountains, Rwanda, East Africa
The leader of the Band of Gorilla's the silverback is with the oldest femail of the group, relaxed and comfortable in their surroundings. Volcanoes National Park, Virunga mountains, Rwanda, East Africa
Wind turbine and setting sun, Carland Cross wind Farm nr Truro,Cornwall, uk. MORE INFO 15 Vestas turbines, built 1992, one of oldest wind farms in uk
The Gallerus Oratory, one of the oldest buildings in Europe, County Kerry, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe
Lake Pielpaj‰rvi Wilderness Church, oldest S?mi church still in use in Inari Municipality, Lapland, Finland
Lake Pielpajârvi Wilderness Church, oldest S?mi church still in use in Inari Municipality, Lapland, Finland
Lake Pielpaj‰rvi Wilderness Church, oldest S?mi church still in use in Inari Municipality, Lapland, Finland
Lake Pielpajârvi Wilderness Church, oldest S?mi church still in use in Inari Municipality, Lapland, Finland
Lake Pielpajârvi Wilderness Church, oldest S?mi church still in use in Inari Municipality, Lapland, Finland
Lake Pielpaj‰rvi Wilderness Church, oldest S?mi church still in use in Inari Municipality, Lapland, Finland
Great Sphinx and Great Pyramid of Giza, also known as Pyramid of Khufu and Pyramid of Cheops, Giza, Cairo, Egypt
Lake Pielpajârvi Wilderness Church, oldest S?mi church still in use in Inari Municipality, Lapland, Finland
City Hall on Plaza Benito Juarez in Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Loreto was the first Spanish colonial city in Baja and the original capitol of all of California. According to some sources the oldest inhabited area of the Baja Peninsula.
SN 185, RCW 86, Supernova
Songyue Temple Pagoda near the Shaolin Monastery is the oldest pagoda in China, with twelve sides, Taoist Buddhist mountain, Song Shan, Henan province, China
Anna Gruber kneading the cheese, traditional cheese production, Karseggalm (1603 m, one of the oldest mountain hut in the valley), Grossarl Valley, Salzburg, Austria
Group of people sitting in the Karseggalm Hut (1603 m, one of the oldest mountain hut in the valley), Grossarl Valley, Salzburg, Austria
Woman choosing lampion in a shop at Yaowarat Road, Chinatown, Bangkok's oldest residentail and business district, Bangkok, Thailand