Interior view of St Mark's Basilica, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Palace of Catalan Music concert hall, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Low angle view of the ceiling in the nave, Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

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

View of the ruins of Fori Imperiali from the Campidoglio at dawn. Rome, Rome district, Lazio, Italy.

Pool side seating at the rooftop pool deck of the Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi hotel, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates.

The light funnel of the Reichstag Dome in the Cupola of the Reichstag, designed by the Architect Sir Norman Foster, Tiergarten, Berlin Dorotheenstadt, Berlin, Germany.

Gion district, Kyoto, Kyoto prefecture, Kansai region, Japan. Traditional house's courtyard.

Salon de The Rond (tea salon), Roppongi, Tokyo, Kanto region, Japan.

Dubai International Airport Terminal 3 Departure Lounge, designed by the Architect Paul Andreu, Al Garhoud, Dubai, UAE.

Escalator leading up into the belly and interior atrium of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank (HSBC) designed by the Architect Norman Foster, in the Central District of Hong Kong, S.A.R., China.

Spain, Castile and Leon, Astorga. The Episcopal Palace of Astorga designed by Antoni Gaudi.

Portugal, Norte region, Porto (Oporto). Lello Bookstore (Livraria Lello) and its famous forked staircase.

Portugal, Norte region, Porto (Oporto). Lello Bookstore (Livraria Lello) and its famous forked staircase.

Iglesia de San Pedro church with its ornate ceiling covered in gold stars, Teruel, Aragon, Spain

Kolmanskop, Luderitz, Namibia, Africa. Inside of an abandoned building.

Interior of the MAXXI Museum designed by the Architect Zaha Hadid, Flaminio, Borgata Ottavia, Rome, Lazio, Italy.

View from below of the Observation Tower in Victoria Square Shopping Centre designed by the Architects BDP, Victoria Square, Belfast, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Italy, Trentino-Alto Adige, Dolomites Bolzano district Speck.

Italy. Tuscany. Siena District. Sinalunga. Tenuta La Fratta. Restaurant.

Italy. Tuscany. Siena district Val di Chiana. Montepulciano. Contucci's wineries. Adamo Pallecchi, trusty butler, smelling red Nobile of Montepulciano wine.

Flamenco dancer, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Historical tapas bar adorned with traditional bullfighting memorabilia, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Historical tapas bar adorned with traditional bullfighting memorabilia, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Low angle view of the roof in the nave, Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Lacquerware, Wajima, Noto Peninsula, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan

Grimani palace, Venice, Veneto, Italy.

Interior view of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore church, Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Reception hall of the interior of the MAXXI Museum designed by the Architect Zaha Hadid, Flaminio, Borgata Ottavia, Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Helical stairs in the 5 Star Cliff House Hotel, Dysert, Ardmore, Co. Waterford, Ireland.

16th century BC gold death mask known as the "Mask of Agamemnon" from Grave V, Grave Circle A, Mycenae, Athens, Greece, Europe

Shopping center decorated for Christmas, Europa Passage, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Capitoline Wolf, Capitoline Museums, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Interior of the Church of San Giovanni Battista, architect Mario Botta, Fusio, Mogno, Lavizzara, Canton of Ticino, Switzerland, Europe

Milan, Lombardy, Italy. The entrance to the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II illuminated at dusk.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Tourists walking in the world's oldest shopping mall.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Tourists walking in the world's oldest shopping mall.

Steinerner Saal or Stone Hall, Nymphenburg Palace, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Traditionally dressed music band playing inside the historic Staatliches Hofbrauhaus beer hall, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark. The dome of the Frederik's Church called "The Marble Church" (Marmorkirken).

View from Asakusa View Hotel towards Tokyo Skytree, Tokyo, Asakusa, Japan

Tea room with round window at the Fukugenzan Meigetsu-in temple, Kita-Kamakura, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan

Buddha Statue, Isurumuniya, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

View from below looking up towards the bedroom surrounding the bedrooms of the luxury 7 Star Burj Al Arab Hotel designed by the architects Atkins, Um Suqaim Second, Dubai, Dubayy, United Arab Emirates...

Europe,United Kingdom, England, London, Westminster Cathedral

Europe,United Kingdom, England, London, Southwark Cathedral

Europe,United Kingdom, England, London, Leadenhall Market

Europe,United Kingdom, England, London, Guild Hall, Chief Commoners Parlour

Europe, Czech Republic, Prague, Strahov Monastery, Strahov Library, Theological Hall

Europe, Czech Republic, Prague, Spanish Synagogue

Aman hotel, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan

An old bookshop in Porto called Livraria Lello. Oporto city, Porto district, Portugal, Europe

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Southern Europe. The unique architecture at the Palace of Catalan Music (Palau de la Musica Catalana).

Vatnajokull glacier, Eastern Iceland, Iceland, Northern Europe. Man standing still at the entrance of a a crystal ice cave in winter.

Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman, Middle East. Old man with tradition dress.

Italy, Italia. Emilia-Romagna. Modena district. Modena. Acetaia Giusti, balsamic vinegar, founded by Giuseppe Giusti in 1605, is the oldest Vinegar factory in Modena.

Europe, United Kingdom, England, Lancashire, Manchester, John Rylands Library

Georgia, Gori. Bust of Stalin in the Joseph Stalin Museum.

Georgia, Kutaisi. Religious artwork inside the Gelati Monastery.

Europe, United Kingdom, England, Middlesex, London, St Mary le Strand

Europe, United Kingdom, England, Middlesex, London, St Clement Danes

Europe, United Kingdom, England, Middlesex, London, Kings College Chapel

Europe, United Kingdom, England, Middlesex, London, Kensington, Royal Albert Hall

Whirling dervishes performing at Galata Mevlevi Museum, Istanbul, Turkey

Igloo Hotel, Kirkenes Snow Hotel, Kirkenes, Norway

Sake bottles in a sake brewery, Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Europe, Spain, Valencia, City of Arts and Sciences, Palau de les Arts

Europe, United Kingdom, England, West Yorkshire, Leeds, Leeds Town Hall

Detail of ornate dome over Printemps Gallerie in Paris, France

New Zealand, North Island, Paihia, Waitangi Treaty Grounds, Maori Meeting House

Europe, United Kingdom, England, West Midlands, Birmingham, Birmingham Symphony Hall

Central America, Belize, Mountain Pine Ridge, Hidden Valley, Secret falls. A beautiful young woman taking a massage at the Hidden Valley Inn (MR) (PR)

Europe, England, London, Royal Ballet School, Bridge of Aspiration

England, London, Covent Garden. The covered market decorated with Union Jack flags, celebrating HM The Queen's Diamond Jubilee.

Italy, Puglia, Lecce district, Salentine Peninsula, Salento, Otranto. friselle (typical bread) with tomatoes and arugula

'Berlin Circle' by Richard Long at the Hamburger Bahnhof Museum. Ellipse of Stones in the foreground. Germany, Berlin

USA, New York State, New York City, Manhattan, Grand Central Station hall

Ceiling of Constable chapel, Cathedral of Saint Mary of Burgos, Burgos, Castile and Leon, Spain