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Snow-laden bamboo, Kodai-ji temple, Kyoto, Japan, Asia
Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde and the Old Port of Marseille, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence, France, Mediterranean, Europe
Panoramic view of the Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Mosque), with Bosphorus in the background, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
Traditional dhoni, North Male Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia
Sunrise behind the Hungarian Parliament Building and Danube River, Budapest, Hungary, Europe
The Shard building and Tower Bridge at Night, London, United Kingdom. The Shard is the tallest building in Europe (2012).
St. Basil's Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow, Russia, Europe
High view of London skyline at night along the River Thames from Tower Bridge to Canary Wharf, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Sunrise in St. Mark's Square, San Giorgio Maggiore in background, Venice, Veneto, Italy
Novice monks and Phra Atchana Buddha statue, Wat Si Chum, Sukhothai, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sukhothai Province, Thailand, Asia
Portrait of a Karo tribesman with facial decoration in chalk imitating the spotted plumage of the guinea fowl, Lower Omo Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
Interior of the dome of Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran, Middle East
Dawn over ancient temples from hot air balloon, Bagan (Pagan), Central Myanmar, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
Portrait of two dancers in traditional Thai classical dance costume, smiling and looking at the camera, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
Interior of the dome of Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran, Middle East
Stars and Stripes flag in front of the dome of the U.S. Capitol Building, Washington D.C., United States of America, North America
Citadel, Calvi, Balagne, Corsica, France, Mediterranean, Europe
People doing early morning t'ai chi exercises in the Huangpu Park on the Bund, Shanghai, China, Asia
Evening, Vatican skyline and the River Tiber, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe
Church in Oia, Santorini, Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe
Kazan Cathedral, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe
St. Peters Square and St. Peters Basilica at night, Vatican City, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe
Drummer, Agra, India
Detail of the head of the 46m long statue of the Reclining Buddha, Wat Pho (Wat Po) (Wat Chetuphon), Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
View along Couesnon to the Mont Saint-Michel from the Barrage at dusk, Mont Saint-Michel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Normandy, France, Europe
Sunset on the ancient town and historical center called Sassi perched on rocks on top of hill, Matera, Basilicata, Italy, Europe
Typical double decker bus and Big Ben, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
A guard stands infront of the Gate of Heavenly Peace at the Forbidden City Palace Museum, Beijing, China, Asia
Farmer spraying rice crops for harvest at the Dragons Backbone rice terraces, Longsheng, Guangxi Province, China, Asia
Rush hour traffic at night on Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan skyline beyond, New York City, United States of America, North America
Royal pavilion, Tham Phraya Nakhon Cave, Khao San Roi Yot National Park, Prachuap Kiri Khan, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
North gate of The Forbidden City reflected in moat, Palace Museum, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Beijing, China, Asia
The Taj Mahal, built by the Moghul emperor Shah Jehan (Jahan) for his wife Mumtaz Mahal, seen across the Jumna (Yamuna) River, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Red Square, St. Basil's Cathedral and the Savior's Tower of the Kremlin, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow, Russia, Europe
The ruins of Corfe Castle emerging from the mist before dawn on a spring morning, Corfe, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Ceiling of the Church on the Spilled Blood, UNESCO World Heritage Site, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe
Nelson's Column, Trafalgar Square, London, England, UK, Europe
Muslim girl, Lamu, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland, England
A guard stands in front of the Gate of Heavenly Peace at the Forbidden City Palace Museum, Beijing, China, Asia
French flag flying at dusk, Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France, Europe
Rider speeding during the Medieval Games, festival celebrated on St. John's Day (Festa de Sant Joan), Ciutadella, Minorca (Menorca), Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe
Place des Heros and the Town Hall and belfry floodlit at night, Arras, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France region, France, Europe
Big Ben and the Palace of Westminster from Westminster Bridge at night, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Tourist at La Glorieta Castle, Sucre, Bolivia, South America
Caryatids Portico, figures of the Six Maidens, Erechtheion, Athens, Greece, Europe
Bagan, Myanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia
Bagan, Myanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia
Mansudae Grand Monument, statues of former Presidents Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, Mansudae Assembly Hall on Mansu Hill, Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), North Korea, Asia
View from Fisherman's Bastion over Danube River and Hungarian Parliament Building at dawn, Budapest, Hungary, Europe