
ADDIS ABABA. ETHIOPIA - DECEMBER 21, 2013 Man carries pile of foam mattresses in Merkato market. Merkato market is the largest open air market in Africa.

HARAR, ETHIOPIA - DECEMBER 23, 2013: Unidentified people of ancient walled city of Jugol in their daily routine activities that almost unchanged in more than four hundred years.

Reclining buddha in Chaukhtatgyi Paya. Yangon. Myanmar.

HARAR, ETHIOPIA - DECEMBER 23, 2013: Unidentified people of ancient walled city of Jugol in their daily routine activities that almost unchanged in more than four hundred years.

HARAR, ETHIOPIA - DECEMBER 24, 2013: Unidentified people of anci

Close-up of smiling face of the king Jayavarman VII in the temple of Bayon, Angkor Wat, Siem Riep, Cambodia.

White stone street sculpture. Moscow. Russia.

Giza sphinx with pyramids on the background. Giza. Cairo. Egypt.

Close-up of smiling face of the king Jayavarman VII in the temple of Bayon, Angkor Wat, Siem Riep, Cambodia.

Waga - carved wooden grave markers sometimes misleadingly referred as totems . Arfaide (near Karat Konso). Ethiopia.

HARAR, ETHIOPIA - DECEMBER 24, 2013: Unidentified people of anci

Egypt Giza pyramids with flying birds on the foreground

Giza sphinx with pyramids on the background. Cairo. Egypt.

HARAR, ETHIOPIA - DECEMBER 24, 2013: Unidentified people of anci

Egypt pyramids and birds

HARAR, ETHIOPIA - DECEMBER 24, 2013: Unidentified people of anci

Smiling faces of the king Jayavarman VII in the Temple of Bayon.

Abu Simbel. Egypt.

HARAR, ETHIOPIA - DECEMBER 24, 2013: Unidentified people of anci

HARAR, ETHIOPIA - DECEMBER 23, 2013: Unidentified women carry things on their heads in narrow alleyways of ancient city of Jugol.

Sculpture of Zeus-bull with trident in his hand. Bingie. Nsw. Australia.

HARAR, ETHIOPIA - DECEMBER 23, 2013: Unidentified people of ancient walled city of Jugol in their daily routine activities that almost unchanged in more than four hundred years.

HARAR, ETHIOPIA - DECEMBER 24, 2013: Unidentified people of anci

HARAR, ETHIOPIA - DECEMBER 24, 2013: Unidentified people of anci

ADDIS ABABA. ETHIOPIA - DECEMBER 21, 2013 Merkato market workers. Merkato market is the largest open air market in Africa.

Memorial to the victims of Gulag. Winter. Moscow, Russia.

Smiling face of the king Jayavarman VII in the temple of Bayon, Angkor Wat, Siem Riep, Cambodia.

Giza sphinx with pyramids on the background. Egypt.

Reclining buddha in Chaukhtatgyi Paya. Yangon. Myanmar.

Waga - carved wooden grave markers sometimes misleadingly referred as totems . Arfaide (near Karat Konso). Ethiopia.

Memorial to the victims of Gulag. Winter. Moscow, Russia.

Close-up of smiling face of teh king Jayavarman VII in the temple of Bayon, Angkor Wat, Siem Riep, Cambodia.

Reclining Buddha in Chaukhtatgyi Paya. This huge beautiful sculpture surprisingly very little known and rarely visited by foreigners.

HARAR, ETHIOPIA - DECEMBER 23, 2013: Unidentified people of ancient walled city of Jugol in their daily routine activities that almost unchanged in more than four hundred years.

Reclining budda in Chaukhtatgyi Paya. Yangon. Myanmar.

Soldiers posing in front of Georgian flag. Tbilisi. Georgia.

Statues near the entrance to Abu Simbel temple in Egypt

Reclining buddha in Chaukhtatgyi Paya. Yangon. Myanmar.

HARAR, ETHIOPIA - DECEMBER 23, 2013: Unidentified people of ancient walled city of Jugol in their daily routine activities that almost unchanged in more than four hundred years.

Memorial to the victims of Gulag. Moscow, Russia.

Smiling faces of the king Jayavarman VII in the Temple of Bayon (13th century) at the centre of Angkor Thom. Angkor. Siem Reap. Cambodia

Sculpture of Zeus-bull with trident in his hand. Bingie. Nsw. Australia.

Saffron milk cap mushroom. State forest near Oberon. NSW. Australia.