Azadi Tower (Freedom Monument) formerly known as Shahyad Tower and cultural complex at sunset, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Middle East

Azadi Tower (Freedom Monument) formerly known as Shahyad Tower and cultural complex, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Middle East

Equestrian statue at Albertina Museum, largest Habsburg residential palace, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Queen Victoria Monument, Buckingham Palace, The Mall, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Statue of Liberty Replica at the Opera House, Nice, Alpes Maritimes, Cote d'Azur, French Riviera, Provence, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Neolithic stone circle and henge at Avebury, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Neolithic stone circle and henge at Avebury, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Neolithic stone circle and henge at Avebury, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Neolithic stone circle and henge at Avebury, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Memento Communist Sculpture Park, Budapest, Hungary, Europe

Giant monolithic stone Moai statues at Rano Raraku, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Chile, South America

Monument to Salvador Dali, Cadaques, Girona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe

Bas-reliefs depicting scenes from Mickiewicz's work Dziady, beside the Adam Mickiewicz Monument in the vicinity of Saint Anne's Church and the Bernardine Monastery, Vilnius, Lithuania, Europe

View to The Angel of Independence (El Angel de la Independencia) and traffic on Avenue Paseo de la Reforma, Mexico City, Mexico, North America

Graffiti on equestrian statue of Francisco Madero, Palacio de Bellas Artes (Palace of Fine Arts), Mexico City, Mexico, North America

National Museum of Arts (Museo Nacional de Arte), built around 1900, Centro Historico, Mexico City, Mexico, North America

Walls of the ball court (Juego de Pelota), Mayan ruins, Chichen Itza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yucatan, Mexico, North America

Reproduction facade of Hochob temple, Chenes Culture architecture, National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City, Mexico, North America

El Sireno (The Merman) sculpture, by Francisco Leiro 1991, Praza Porto do Sol, city centre of Vigo, Galicia, Spain, Europe

Danvers Monument, Dauntsey Chapel inside church of All Saints, West Lavington, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Frosty cold weather and posts of Neolithic henge site, Woodhenge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Asia

Old Parliament Building now the Presidential Secretariat offices and modern skyscrapers, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Asia

Cub Creek Petroglyphs, Fremont Style, from AD 700 to AD 1200, Dinosaur National Monument, Utah, United States of America, North America

Piazza della Rotonda and The Pantheon, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Buddha statues in entrance to Shwe Oo Min Natural Cave Pagoda, Pindaya, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Couple kissing, White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Cliff dwellings constructed over 700 years ago, Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Totem Pole and Sand Springs, Monument Valley Tribal Park, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Courtyard of the Royal Palace, Madrid, Spain, Europe

Main gate to the Royal Palace, Madrid, Spain, Europe

Mount Rushmore National Monument, South Dakota, United States of America, North America

Virgin and Child flanked by her parents Ann and Joachim, Rosary Chapel, Sagrada Familia Basilica, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe

Avlabari, Equestrian Statue of King Vakhtang Gorgasali beside Metekhi Church on cliff above Mtkvari (Kura) River, Tbilisi, Georgia, Caucasus, Central Asia, Asia

Saint George slaying The Dragon monument, Zagreb, Croatia, Europe

Qutab Minar Tower, UNESCO World Heritage Site, New Delhi, India, Asia

Deak Ferenc Ter park with centrepiece fountain, Budapest, Hungary, Europe

Tham Khao Luang Cave, Phetchaburi, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Fasidega Temple, Durbar Square, Bhaktapur, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia

Place des Jacobins in the city of Lyon, Rhone, Rhone-Alpes, France, Europe

The Torch of Liberty Monument with cruise ship in historic old town, Cadiz, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

Parthenon, Acropolis and clouds in blue sky, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Athens, Greece, Europe

Plaza del Marqués, Monument to Pelayo, Gijón, Xixón, Asturias, Spain, Bay of Biscay

Monument to the Basilisco, animal mythological, Valle Vigezzo, VAl d'Ossola, Verbania, Piedmont, Italy

A scenic view of historic buildings in a town square, featuring ornate architecture and a tall monument under a clear blue sky.

Statues of indigenous Mahos tribal leaders Guize and Ayose by Emiliano Hernandez, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Central fountain, Plaza Alta main square, Algeciras, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Cheomseongdae Observatory at sunrise, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gyeongju, South Korea, Asia

Historic castle, medieval village of Marvao, Portalegre district, Alto Alentejo, Portugal, Europe

Casa Grande (Great House) Ruins National Monument, home to the Sonora Desert people, founded near 400 AD, abandoned about 1450 AD, Coolidge, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Fortress of Frederick II of Swabia, Castel del Monte, Andria, Western Murge, Barletta, Apulia, Italy, Europe

Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Lizza, Alezio, Lecce, Salento, Apulia, Italy, Europe

Woljeonggyo Bridge, Gyeongju, South Korea, Asia

Royal Baths Park, Lazienki Palace, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, Europe

A wax monk, Bangkok, Thailand. Southeast Asia, Asia

Stone circle in a lush green forest setting, resembling ancient ruins or a mystical Druid temple, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Cadiz, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

The Catedral de la Santa Cruz (Cathedral of the Holy Cross) along San Sebastian bay, old town, Cadiz, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

La Candelaria Bastion and Parque Genoves, old town, Cadiz, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

Barragem do Alqueva, Rio Guadiana river, Alqueva dam hydroelectric power, Moura, Portugal, Europe

Adrian, last cowboy of Monument Valley, Utah, United States of America, North America

West Ruin, Aztec Ruins National Monument, dating from between 850 AD and 1100 AD, UNESCO World Heritage Site, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Religious mural inside Greek Orthodox church of Saint Mary (Panagia Monastery), Dhermi, Albania, Europe

The Roman period Odeon building, Apollonia Archaeological Park, Pojan, Albania, Europe

Carved stone face with snake spout emerging from mouth, on old fountain in Cuenca, Castille La Mancha, Spain, Europe

Santa Maria del Naranco, UNESCO, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain

Two Navajo horses, Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Utah, United States of America, North America

Church of Maria Santissima Assunta, Spire of Raimondello, Soleto, Lecce, Apulia, Salento, Italy

St. James Clock Tower, Barletta, Barletta-Andria-Trani, Apulia, Italy

De Monti Castle (Castello de Monti), Corigliano d'Otranto, Lecce, Salento, Apulia, Italy

Leuca lighthouse, Basilica of Santa Maria de Finibus Terrae, Santa Maria di Leuca, Castrignano del Capo, Lecce, Salento, Apulia, Italy

Kilometer zero, Basilica of Santa Maria de Finibus Terrae, Santa Maria di Leuca, Castrignano del Capo, Lecce, Salento, Apulia, Italy

Corigliano d'Otranto, Lecce, Salento, Apulia, Italy

Castle of Carlo V, Lecce, Salento, Apulia, Italy

Church of the Magdalene, Aix-en-Provence, Bouches du Rhone, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France

Sculpture by Manuel Rocha, Viana do Castelo, Minho-Lima, Portugal

Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, Altamura, Bari, Apulia, Italy

Metropolitan and Primatial Cathedral Basilica of Santa Tecla (Tarragona Cathedral), Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Viana do Castelo, Minho-Lima, Portugal

Colonial Forum of Tarraco, UNESCO, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain

Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela (Cathedral of Saint James of Compostela), UNESCO, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain

Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela (Cathedral of Saint James of Compostela), UNESCO, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain

Alcazar of Seville, UNESCO, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Royal Chapel (Capilla Real), Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Puerta de las Granadas, Islamic and Mudejar architecture, Alhambra, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Basilica of Saint Peter of Avignon, Avignon, Grand Avignon, Rhone Valley, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France

Church of Santa Maria of Constantinople, Manduria, Taranto, Apulia, Italy

Co-cathedral of Ruvo di Puglia, Ruvo di Puglia, Bari, Apulia, Italy

Imperial Palace-Filotico, Manduria, Taranto, Apulia, Italy

Civic Museum, Capitular Museum of Sacred Art Benedict XII, Gravina, Bari, Alta Murgia, Apulia, Italy

Tomas Daibis (Thomas Davis), statue on College Green, by Edward Delaney 1966, Dublin city, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Church of San Benedetto, Massafra, Taranto, Apulia, Italiy

Sanctuary of St. Michael the Archangel, Monte Sant'Angelo, UNESCO, Foggia, Apulia, Italy

Sanctuary of St. Michael the Archangel, Monte Sant'Angelo, UNESCO, Foggia, Apulia, Italy

San Giovanni in Tumba Baptistery (Tomb of Rotari), and Santa Maria Maggiore Church, San Pietro Complex, Monte Sant'Angelo, UNESCO, Foggia, Apulia, Italy

San Giovanni in Tumba Baptistery (Tomb of Rotari), and Santa Maria Maggiore Church, San Pietro Complex, Monte Sant'Angelo, UNESCO, Foggia, Apulia, Italy

Octagonal bell tower, Sanctuary of St. Michael the Archangel, Monte Sant'Angelo, UNESCO, Foggia, Apulia, Italy

Colossi of Memnon, carved to represent the 18th dynasty pharaoh Amenhotep III, West Bank of the River Nile, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Obelisco de Faro (Obelisk of Faro), Faro, Algarve, Portugal