View from Mount Lycabettus towards Acropolis at dusk, Athens, Attica, Greece

Acropolis at dusk, Athens, Attica, Greece

Temple of Poseidon at dusk, Cape Sounion, Attica, Greece

Thailand, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Ayutthaya, Wat Mahathat, woman praying infront of Buddha amongst ancient ruins. UNESCO World Heritage site. (MR)

Thailand, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Ayutthaya, Wat Chai Watthanaram, illuminated at night, UNESCO World Heritage site

Pillars, Ranakpur temple complex, most important testimony to Jain architecture in India, Ranakpur, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Kochbrunnen in front of the former Palace hotel, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany

Row of Monk Statues at Kaw Ka Thawng Cave, Hpa-an, Kayin State. Myanmar, Asia

Son Marroig garden near Deia, Mallorca, Spain

Dugald Stewart Monument on Carlton Hill overlooking Edinburgh Old Town, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain

Kochbrunnen at Kochbrunnenplatz, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany

Wicker Buddha statue in Buddha statue in Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar

Thailand, Sukhothai province, Sukhothai,UNESCO World Heritage site, Wat Traphang Thong, view over boardwalk to Wat at dusk

Bhutan, Punakha Dzong. Punakha Drubchen Festival. The Dance of the Black Hats (aka Shanag).

Fori Imperiali (Roman Forum) from the Campidoglio at sunrise. Rome, Rome district, Lazio, Italy.

Huge sitting and reclining buddhas Ko Yin Lay Pagoda, Pupawadoy Monastery near Ye, Mon state, Myanmar, Asia

Agrigento, Sicily. People visiting Concordia Temple in the Valley of Temples at dusk

Two novice monks studying inside a temple under big Buddha statue, UNESCO, Bagan, Mandalay Region, Myanmar

A novice monk holding a burning candle while praying by Buddha statue, UNESCO, Bagan, Mandalay Region, Myanmar

Golden shrines at Shwe Oo Min Pagoda, Kalaw, Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Buddha statue in a buddhist temple high in the mountains in Pai, Mae Hong Son province, Northern Thailand, Thailand

Wat Phrathat Doi Kongmu, Mae Hong Son, Northern Thailand, Thailand

Buddha statues in Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha) with a monk in the background, Bangkok, Thailand

Temple of Hatshepsut, Archaeological Sites, West Bank, Thebes West, Luxor, Egypt (m)

Rasta Woman dancing during Weekly Sabbath Celebration, School of Vision Temple, Rastafarian Community, Blue Mountains, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica

A man in Jambey Lhakhang, Jakar, Bumthang District, Bhutan

A young monk reading by a window inside a temple, UNESCO, Bagan, Mandalay Region, Myanmar

Novice monk studying inside a temple under big Buddha statue, UNESCO, Bagan, Mandalay Region, Myanmar

Guardian at the Karnak Temple, Luxor, Egypt, Africa

Guardian at the Karnak Temple, Luxor, Egypt, Africa

Valley of the Kings, burial chamber decorated with bas-relief in the tomb of Ramses IX, Nile Valley, Luxor, Egypt

toursit walking through the Temple of Philae on an island in Lake Nasser, Nile River, Aswan, Egypt, Africa

Guradian at the Temple of Philae on an island in Lake Nasser, Nile River, Aswan, Egypt, Africa

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

Novice monk standing in front of the unfinished Pahtodawgyi pagoda known for a crack caused by a earthquake in 1839, Mingun, Mandalay, Sagaing Township, Sagaing District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar

Temple of the Sun against clear sky on sunny day, Cathedral Valley, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, Western United States, USA

Sri Subramaniar Swamy Temple, Batu Caves, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Japan, Honshu, Ishikawa prefecture, Kanazawa city, Kanazawa station, designed by Sejima and Nishizawa in the shape of a shrine's torii gate