Santa Maria del Monte and the chapels of the sacred way during a spring sunset. Sacro Monte di Varese, Varese, Lombardy, Italy.

Aerial view of the geometric pattern from 201 Gombuj Masjid islamic mosque along Jhinai river in Gopalpur, Tangail, Bangladesh.

Aerial view of four student reading the koran in circle sitting on colourful carpet in Rupganj, Narayanganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Santa Maria del Monte in winter from the Campo dei Fiori. Campo dei Fiori, Varese, Parco Campo dei Fiori, Lombardy, Italy.

South Asia's largest Eid-ul-Fitr Congregation held in Gor-e-Shahid Boro Math, Dinajpur, Bangladesh.

Krzyztopor Castle in Ujazd, Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland

Low angle interior view of the baldacchino and main dome, St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City

Interior, Statue of the Virgin Mary, Church of Notre Dame de la Joie, Penmarc'h, Departement Finistere, France, Europe

Viewpoint above the Holy Monastery of Rousanou, Meteora, Thessaly, Greece

Monumental statue of Saint Peter the Apostle in front of Saint Peter's Basilica, Piazza San Pietro, St. Peter's Square, Vatican City State, Italy, Europe

Icon from the 4th Century AD, Saint Demetrios Basilica, an early Christian and Byzantine landmark of Thessaloniki, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Greece, Europe

A fishing shed name plaque, The Holy Island of Lindisfarne, Northumberland, England

Penitents in green capirotes on a procession through the streets of Cordoba, Semana Santa (Holy Week), Cordoba, Andalucia, Spain

Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral (Catedrala Sfanta Treime). Sibiu, Transylvania. Romania

Stonehenge, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England

India, Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi, View towards Dashashwamedh Ghat

India, Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi, Dashashwamedh Ghat - The main ghat on the Ganges River

Spain, Castile and Leon, Burgos, easter religious procession, Semana Santa

Ethiopia, Aksum, Tigray Region. A painting of Mary and Jesus in the church of St. Mary of Tsion. Their exceptionally long fingers signify the painting is in the Gondarine style. Jesus is holding the...

Palestine, West Bank, Bethlehem Governorate, Al-Ubeidiya. Mar Saba monastery, built into the cliffs of the Kidron Valley in the Judean Desert.

France. Nouvelle Aquitaine. Oloron Sainte Marie. Fresco on the central cupola of the Sainte Croix Church

Ceiling of the Dom (Cathedral), Wurzburg, Bavaria, Germany

Main entrance to Holy See of Echmiadzin with carved stone monument (2001), Vagharshapat, Armavir province, Armenia

Detail of the Holy Trinity Cathedral (Tsminda Sameba) of Tbilisi. Georgia, Caucasus

Holy Trinity Church & All Saints Church, Minsk, Belarus

UK, Wales, Anglesey, Holy Island, South Stack Lighthouse

UK, Wales, Anglesey, Holy Island, South Stack Lighthouse

Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Siem Reap, Angkor temples, Buddhist monk looking out of a traditional Khmer columned window (MR)

Pak Tai Temple, Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

USA, Alaska, Ninilchik. Russian Orthodox Church and cemetery.

Israel, Jerusalem. The Mahane Yehuda Market.

Israel, Jerusalem. Detail of mosaic of Jesus Christ at the garden of Gethsemani known as the Kiss of Judas. Interior of the Church of all Nations also known as the Basilica of Agony in the environs be...

Israel, Jerusalem. Deatail of a byzantine Icon of the Madonna and Child as the church s altarpiece. The Church of Assumption a very important shrine for Catholics as it is believed to be the place whe...

Israel, Jerusalem. The central and main dome of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on the place where the Holy sepulchre or the aedicula believed to be the place where Jesus Christ s tomb is.

Greece, Thessaly, Meteora, Holy Monastery of Rousanou

Greece, Thessaly, Meteora, Holy Monastery of Rousanou

Greece, Thessaly, Meteora, Holy Monastery of Rousanou

Iran, Qom. The ornate geometric golden domed ceiling of the Hazrat-e Masumeh mosque. Shi'a Muslims regard Qom as an important Holy City.

Buddha statue in Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, Chinatown, Singapore

Door of Thian Hock Keng Temple, Chinatown, Singapore