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Famous white pigeons at the Shrine of Hazrat Ali, founded by the Seljuks in the 12th century, Mazar-I-Sharif, Afghanistan, Asia

Piata Cetatii, detail of houses in the central square, lined with 16th century burgher houses in the medieval citadel, Sighisoara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Piata Cetatii, central square in the medieval citadel, surrounded by cobbled streets lined with 16th century burgher houses, Sighisoara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Quran, Pattani, Thailand, 19th century, Islamic Arts Museum, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Madaba Mosaic Map, 6th century AD, detail showing Jerusalem, Madaba, Jordan, Middle East"The mosaic represents the biblical land from Egypt to Lebanon including Sinai, Israel, Palestine and Transjordan. The Madaba Mosaic Map is on the floor of the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, built in 1896 over the remains of a Byzantine church"

Oval Forum of the Roman Decapolis city, 1st century AD, delineated by an Ionic colonnade, Jerash, Jordan

Qalaat Ibn Maan, 17th century Arab Castle overlooking the Graeco-Roman city, Palmyra, Syria, Middle East

Christian ruins from 10th to 12th centuries, round tower of monastic gatehouse, Glendalough, Wicklow Mountains, County Wicklow, Leinster, Republic of Ireland (Eire), Europe

Sheep in front of the 4th century BC Alexander the Great fort at Nyrato, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Abbey founded in early 13th century AD by Augustinians fleeing Palestine, who became Premonstratensian order, at Bellapais, North Cyprus, Europe

Eurostar Trains waiting on platforms in the 19th century wrought iron interior of St. Pancras Railway station, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Artistic ornamentation of manuscript of Princes hunting on horseback, Safavid Iran, 16th century, Islamic Arts Museum, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

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

Sighisoara at night in the historic centre of the 12th century Saxon town, Sighisoara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Part of huge mural of the Last Judgement, believed to be by Flemish artists dating from the late 15th century, in the nave of Ste. Cecile Cathedral, Albi, Midi-Pyrenees, France, Europe

Kiz-Kala fortress, dating from the 6th century AD, Old Merv, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Turkmenia, Turkmenistan, Central Asia, Asia

The Sunken Rock Hewn church of Bet Giyorgis (St George), Lalibela, Northern Ethiopia, Ethiopia, Africa *** Local Caption *** The 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, Africa *** Local Caption *** The 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, Africa *** Local Caption *** The 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

Early 12th Century Frescoes in Bet Maryam, St. Mary's Church, Lalibela, Ethiopia, Africa *** Local Caption *** Lalibela and its rock-hewn churches rank among the greatest religio-historical sites not only in Africa but in the Christian World

Monastic gateway, round tower dating from 10th to 12th centuries, Glendalough, Wicklow Mountains, County Wicklow, Leinster, Eire (Republic of Ireland), Europe

Yachts in the harbour, with the 1st century Roman amphitheatre beyond in evening light, Pula, Istria coast, Croatia, Adriatic, Europe

Mayan carved stone skull on top of East Court, dating from 8th century, Copan, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Honduras, Central America

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

Detail of 18th century decoration in indigenous cement on brickwork in the Talatal Ghar Ahom Palace, Rangpur, Sivasagar, Assam, India, Asia

Temple in Talatal Ghar, 18th century palace, originally built as an army base in Rangpur, Ahom kingdom capital, Sivasagar, Assam, India, Asia

Talatal Ghar, 18th century palace, originally built as an army base in Rangpur, capital of the Ahom kingdom, Sivasagar, Assam, India, Asia

Royal apartment in ruined Talatal Ghar, 18th century Ahom kingdom palace originally built as military base in Rangpur, Assam, India, Asia

Royal apartment in ruined Talatal Ghar, 18th century Ahom kingdom palace built from bricks and indigenous cement, Rangpur, Assam, India, Asia

Decorative lantern hanging under an archway in the old town's main square, Piata Mare, in the 12th century Saxon city, Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Colourfully painted houses and buildings surrounding the main old town square, Piata Mare, in the 12th century Saxon city, Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Medieval Roma village on the fortified church route, 15th century fortified church, Biertan, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Sighisoara, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Jade Belt Bridge built during Emperor Qialong's reign in the 18th century, at Yihe Yuan (The Summer Palace), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Beijing, China, Asia

Wat Phra Chetuphon, formerly Wat Po, founded in the 17th century, the oldest temple in Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

The Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh holy book, at the 17th century Gurudwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Sikh temple, Dhubri, Assam, India, Asia

Dancers, Bayon Temple, late 12th century, Buddhist, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Iglesia San Pedro, colonial adobe walled church dating from the 17th century, San Pedro de Atacama, Atacama Desert, Norte Grande, Chile, South America

Armenian Apostolic Saint Hripsime Church, 7th century, city of Vagharshapat (Holy city of Etchmiadzin), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yerevan, Armenia, Eurasia

Bayon, the late 12th century state temple of king Jayavarman VII, UNESCO World Heritage Site, standing in the middle of Angkor Thom, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Bayon, the late 12th century state temple of king Jayavarman VII, UNESCO World Heritage Site, standing in the middle of Angkor Thom, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Bayon, the late 12th century state temple of king Jayavarman VII, UNESCO World Heritage Site, standing in the middle of Angkor Thom, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Bayon, the late 12th century state temple of king Jayavarman VII, UNESCO World Heritage Site, standing in the middle of Angkor Thom, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Bayon, the late 12th century state temple of king Jayavarman VII, UNESCO World Heritage Site, standing in the middle of Angkor Thom, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Mescit (prayer room) on six columns, 16th century Ottoman caravanserai built as a travellers' inn, Buyuk Han, Nicosia, Northern Cyprus, Cyprus, Europe

Etruscan Necropolis of Norchia dating from the 4th to 2nd centuries BC, Viterbo, Latium, Italy, Europe

The Fort of Nossa Senhora da Penha de Franca, popularly known as the Fortaleza Ponta da Bandeira, built towards the end of the 17th century to defend the harbour, Lagos, Algarve, Portugal, Europe

Wooden statue of Lokanatha dating from the 12th or 13th century, Bagan Museum, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

The 9th century Mukteswara Temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Shiva in Bhubaneswar, nicknamed the City of Temples, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

The 9th century Mukteswara Temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Shiva in Bhubaneswar, nicknamed the City of Temples, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Detail of the Trevi Fountain, an 18th-century fountain, the largest Baroque fountain in the city, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Trevi District, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

The Trevi Fountain, an 18th-century fountain, the largest Baroque fountain in the city, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Trevi District, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

View of spiral staircases at the Initiation Well, purportedly used for ceremonial purposes by Freemasons in the 19th century, at Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra, Portugal, Europe

Views of the wreck of the Guvernoren, a 20th century whale processing ship, in the Enterprise Islands, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Views of the wreck of the Guvernoren, a 20th century whale processing ship, in the Enterprise Islands, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Den Gamle By (The Old Town), open air town museum of 75 historical buildings from 20 townships in all parts of the country, originally erected between 17th and 20th centuries, Aarhus, Jutland Peninsula, Denmark, Europe

Lava and ash floes in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Spring flowers and the 13th century Eilean Donan Castle on a tidal island by the Kyle of Loch Alsh, Eilean Donan, Dornie, Kyle of Loch Alsh, West Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Picturesque 13th century Eilean Donan Castle on a tidal island by the Kyle of Loch Alsh, Eilean Donan, Dornie, Kyle of Loch Alsh, West Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Spring flowers and the 13th century Eilean Donan Castle on a tidal island by the Kyle of Loch Alsh, Eilean Donan, Dornie, Kyle of Loch Alsh, West Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

The Forth Rail Bridge, a 19th century girder bridge crossing the Firth of Forth estuary, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Acadian Village is a showcase of authentic homes along a winding bayou which depicts the unique Acadian architecture of the 19th century, Lafayette, Louisiana,United States of America, Americas

Athens, Greece – Architectural detail of the Zappeion (Ζάππειον), a 19th-century neoclassical exhibition hall with Corinthian columns and symmetrical wings, set within the National Garden.

St Andrew's Church, Bishopstone, East Sussex, England, UK. A Grade 1 listed building which dates back to at least the 12th Century and is still in use today.

St Andrew's Church, Bishopstone, East Sussex, England, UK. A Grade 1 listed building which dates back to at least the 12th Century and is still in use today.

Ta Prohm Temple, a Mahayana Buddhist monastery built in the late 12th century for Khmer king Jayavarman VII, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Wells Cathedral, a 12th century Anglican cathedral dedicated to St. Andrew the Apostle, seat of the Bishop of Bath and Wells, Wells, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Wells Cathedral, a 12th century Anglican cathedral dedicated to St. Andrew the Apostle, seat of the Bishop of Bath and Wells, Wells, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Bayon, the late 12th century state temple of king Jayavarman VII, UNESCO World Heritage Site, standing in the middle of Angkor Thom, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Narthex (porch) sculptures, 12th century Benedictine Abbey, UNESCO, Vezelay, Yonne, Burgundy, France

Decorated capitals, John the Baptist, 12th century Benedictine Abbey of St. Mary Magdalene, UNESCO, Vezelay, Yonne, Burgundy, France

Bas-relief of life of Buddha, Borobudur, 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple, UNESCO, Java, Indonesia

Lion statue, Borobudur, 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple, UNESCO World Heritage, Java, Indonesia

Bas-reliefs of Hindu epic Ramayana and Bhagavata Purana, Prambanan, 9th century Hindu temple, UNESCO, Java, Indonesia

Prambanan, 9th century Hindu temple, visitors taking pictures with smartphone, UNESCO, Java, Indonesia

Stone guardian statue, Candi Sewu, part of Prambanan, 9th-century Hindu temple compound, UNESCO, Java, Indonesia

The iron ore mine Cockerill d'Esch-sur-Alzette played a major role in economic boom from the 1870s to the 1990s, Luxembourg

Aerial panoramic view of Cadiz, presenting its iconic rooftops and historic buildings under a bright sunny sky, capturing the city's rich architectural cultural heritage as the main port to the Americas during many centuries