
Gothic revival Novo-Nikolsky cathedral . Mozhaysk. Russia.

Guardian Lion in front of The Three Great Halls Palace. Forbidden City. Beijing. China.

In Hinduism, Samudra manthan (Devanagari) or The churning of the ocean of milk is one of the most famous episodes. Bas relief. Angkor Wat. cambodia

Sunset view from market's rooftop. Yazd. Iran

Trumpeldor Cemetery. Tel Aviv. Israel.

View of Double peaks of Mt. Ushba. Near Mulakhi Village. Upper Svaneti. Georgia.

Bird eye view panorama. Tbilisi. Georgia.

Bells in Narikala Fortress. Tbilisi, Georgia.

View over the Valley of Kings near Luxor, West Bank, Egypt

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

Ashkenazi synagogue before Shabbat. Tzfat (Safed). Israel

Traditional svan Protective Towers and houses in Ushguli Village. Svaneti. Georgia.

Old Town. Edinburgh. Scotland. UK.

Streets of ancient city of akko at night. Israel

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

Cable car to Masada fortress. Israel.

Naqsh-e Rostam, Tombs of Persian Kings, near Persepolis. Iran

Market's rooftop. Yazd. Iran

Temple of Ramses III. Second court. Luxor. West bank. Egypt

Bells in Narikala Fortress. Tbilisi, Georgia.

Houses of Parliament, London, UK

Church viewed through the trees. Stepantsminda. Georgia.

Ruins of Temple of Hatshepsut. Egypt. West bank. Luxor. View from the inside towards Nile valley.

View towards Gate of Supreme Harmony. Forbidden City. Beijing. China

Mural in one of the tombs in the Valley of King. Egypt. Luxor

View to Assumption (Uspensky) cathedral from Kremlin. Smolenk. Russia.

Narrow alleyway of ancient city of Jugol early in the morning. Harar. Ethiopia.

Edinburgh Castle by day. Scotland. UK.

Gate church. Borisoglebsy monastery. Russia

Winter view to Kremlin and Moscow river. Moscow. Russia.

Gergeti Trinity Church and Caucasus Mountains. Stepantsminda. Georgia.

Red stone carving of the Banteay Srei Temple in the Angkor. Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Red stone carving of the Banteay Srei Temple in the Angkor. Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Imperial Roof decorations (charms or roof-figures). Forbidden City. Beijing. China

900 years old Taj al-Molk Dome Jameh (Friday) Mosque. Isfahan. Iran

Ancient city of Akko in the morning. Israel

David Gareja monastery complex. Georgia.

Ancient city of Akko in the morning. Israel

Walls and tower of Smolensk Kremlin. Russia

Reception room. Bet Bialik House museum. Tel Aviv, Israel.

Front view of the Gate of Heavenly Peace. Entrance to the Forbidden City. Beijing. China.

Ancient city of Akko in the morning. Israel.

Damascus gate. Jerusalem old town, Israel

Small yachts on the River Thames. London. UK

Guardian Lion in front of The Gate of Supreme Harmony. Forbidden City. Beijing. China

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

Guardian Lion in front of The Gate of Supreme Harmony. Forbidden City. Beijing. China

Red phone booths on street of central London. UK.

Stone carving Bas Relief from ruins of ancient Persepolis (Pars, Fars) capital city of the Persian empire (now in Iran). 5th Century B.C. Near Shiraz, Iran.

Streets of ancient city of Akko in the morning. Israel

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

Tiled entrance into jame (Friday) mosque in Yazd, Iran

Statue of turtle - dragon. Forbidden City. Beijing. China.

Old Town. Edinburgh. Scotland. UK.

Ananuri church on Georgian Military Highway. Georgia.

One of the bridges in Esfahan. Iran

Unicorn. Facade detail. Houses of Parliament. London. UK.

3,000 years old cave city Uplistsikhe. Near Gori. Georgia.

Tiled entrance into jame (Friday) mosque in Yazd, Iran

Lion. Facade detail. Houses of Parliament. London. UK.

Cathedral of the Annunciation and river gzhat at night. Gagarin (former Gzhatsk). Russia.

Ruins of Zoroastrian Towers of Silence Yazd, Iran

View of Judaean Desert and Dead See from Masada. Israel.

Mosque of Sultan Hasan and cityscape of Cairo taken from Citadel (Mohammed Ali's Mosque). Egypt

Citadel of Karim Khan (Arg-e Karim Khani), Shiras, Iran

Victory monument. Detail. Buckingham palace. London. UK

David Gareja monastery complex. Georgia.

Moscow Kremlin and the Moskva River at night. Moscow. Russia

Sculptural group Moscow underground (metro). Russia

Red stone carving of the Banteay Srei Temple in the Angkor. Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Tiled interior of Regent's Mosque, Shiras, Iran

Tower Bridge from the North Bank at dusk. London. UK.

Ancient bricks of courtyard with Hongyi Pavilion and the marble terrace of Three Great Halls Palace on the background. Forbidden City. Beijing. China.

View Towards Meridian Gate from Gate of Supreme Harmony. Forbidden City. Beijing. China

Kremlin and Bolshoy Kamenny Most (bridge). Russia.

Stone wall of David Gareja monastery. Georgia.

Entry stairs to Persepolis, Iran

Traditional svan Protective Towers in Mulakhi Village. Svaneti. Georgia.

Egypt pyramids and birds

Facade details. Houses of Parliament. London. UK

Study room in Bet Bialik House museum. Tel Aviv, Israel.

900 years old prayers hall Jameh (Friday) Mosque. Isfahan. Iran

Church of Our Lady of Kazan on Red Square at night. Gagarin (former Gzhatsk). Russia.

View to Assumption (Uspenski ) cathedral from Kremlin. Smolenk. Russia.

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

Tiled interior of Regent's Mosque, Shiras, Iran

The Three Great Halls Palace. Forbidden City. Beijing, China

Walter Scotts monument. Edinburgh. Scotland. UK.

Naqsh-e Rostam, Tombs of Persian Kings, near Persepolis. Iran

Interior of Regent's Mosque, Shiras, Iran

Ruins of abandon Kanyaka homestead. Flinders Ranges. South Australia.

View to Kremlin and Moscow river in winter. Moscow. Russia.

The Houses of Parliament. London. UK.

Fasade detail. Cathedral of the Assumption in kremlin. Moscow. Russia.

The Three Great Halls Palace. Forbidden City. Beijing, China.

Stone carving detail in the Temple of Ramses III. Luxor. West Bank. Egypt

Aqueduct (qanat) in deserted village of Kharanaq near Yazd. Iran

Lion. Facade detail. Houses of Parliament. London. UK.

Streets of ancient city of akko at night. Israel

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

John the Baptist Monastery in Vyazma. Smolensk region. Russia.

Red stone carving of the Banteay Srei Temple in the Angkor. Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Statue of turtle - dragon. Forbidden City. Beijing. China.

Franciscan Fathers on Friday via Dolorosa procession. Jerusalem.

Tower and buildings of New Jerusalem near Istra. Moscow Region. Russia

Stone wall of David Gareja monastery. Georgia.

Tower Bridge from the North Bank at dusk. London. UK.

Half torn election banner on Stalin St. In Mestia. Upper Svaneti. Georgia.

Moscow Kremlin and the Moskva River at night. Moscow. Russia

Cupola of the Cathedral of the Transfiguration. Yaroslavl. Russia.

Al-Aqsa Mosque. Temple Mount. Jerusalem, Israel.

Ancient bas-reliefs of Persepolis, Iran

External walls and old canons. Monte fort. Macau. China

Floating Orange Tree by Ran Morin. Tel Aviv. Israel.

The Chams Retreat bas relief on the first level in Bayon, Angkor. Siem Reap. Cambodia

Ruins of Preah Khan Temple. Angkor, Siem Reap. Cambodia.

Old Town. Edinburgh. Scotland. UK.

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

Streets of ancient city of akko at night. Israel

Half torn election banner on Stalin St. In Mestia. Upper Svaneti. Georgia.

Gargoyle near St. Mary's Cathedral in Sydney. Australia.

Traditional svan Protective Towers and houses in Ushguli Village. Svaneti. Georgia.

View to Thrinity Cathedral. Alexandrov. Moscow region.Russia

Narrow city street. Tzfat (Safed). Israel.

Streets of ancient city of Akko in the morning. Israel

Savvino Storozhevsky monastery. Zvenigorod. Moscow region. Russia

Naqsh-e Rostam, Tombs of Persian Kings, Iran

Founded in XIV Century Goritsky Monastery. Pereslavl Zalessky. Russia.

Reception room. Bet Bialik House museum. Tel Aviv, Israel.

View to Banteay Srei Temple in the Angkor. Siem Reap, Cambodia.

King's college chapel. Cambridge. UK.

3,000 years old cave city Uplistsikhe. Georgia.

Ruins of Zoroastrian Towers of Silence Yazd, Iran

Early winter morning. Steps leading up to the Three Great Halls Palace. Forbidden City In Beijing, China.

Naqsh-e Rostam, Tomb of Persian King, near Persepolis. Iran

Shop in narrow alleyways of ancient city of Jugol early in the morning. Harar. Ethiopia.

3,000 years old cave city Uplistsikhe. Georgia.

Bell tower and streetlight. Orthodox monastery Davidova Pustin in winter. Chekhov. Moscow region. Russia.

Church of Icon of the Virgin Hodegetria in Vyazma. Smolensk region. Russia.

Ancient city of Akko in the morning. Israel

Old Town. Edinburgh. Scotland. UK.

Preah Neak Pean temple. Angcor. Siem Reap. Cambodia.

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

Imperial Roof charms or roof-figures. Forbidden City. Beijing. China

Tower Bridge from the North Bank at dusk. London. UK.

St Stephens entrance. Houses of Parliament. London. UK

Abu Simbel. Egypt.

View to Assumption (Uspensky) cathedral from Kremlin. Smolenk. Russia.

Streets of ancient city of akko at night. Israel

Trumpeldor Cemetery. Tel Aviv. Israel.

House in Old Town. Tbilisi. Georgia.

Kashveti church . Tbilisi. Georgia.

Damascus gate. Jerusalem old town, Israel

The Hatshepsut temple in West bank, Luxor, Egypt.

Gergeti Trinity Church and Caucasus Mountains. Stepantsminda. Georgia.

Double peaks of Mt. Ushba and Mulakhi Village. Svaneti. Georgia.

Moscow Kremlin, Kamenniy Bridge and Moskva river. Moscow. Russia.

Bust (sculpture) of colonel Neverovsky. Smolensk. Russia.

Mosque of Sultan Hasan and cityscape of Cairo. Egypt

One of the squares in the ancient city of Yasd, Iran

Facade above Sovereign's Entrance. The Houses of Parliament. London. UK.

Ruins of ancient Masada fortress. Israel.

Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow city centre. Russia.

3,000 years old cave city Uplistsikhe. Near Gori. Georgia.

New Town. Edinburgh. Scotland. UK.

Naqsh-e Rostam, Tombs of Persian Kings, near Persepolis. Iran

Busy city street. Tzfat (Safed). Israel

Mural in one of the tombs in the Valley of King. Egypt. Luxor

Facade and entrance in Bet Bialik House museum. Tel Aviv, Israel

Borovitskaya tower. Moscow Kremlin. Russia.

Gergeti Trinity Church and Caucasus Mountains. Stepantsminda. Georgia.

Red stone carving of the Banteay Srei Temple in the Angkor. Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Temple of Ramses III (Medinat Habu).Columns and back wall in the second court. Luxor. West bank. Egypt.

Russian Georgian friendship monument. Georgia.

Detail of Amir Chakhmaq Complex in Yazd, Iran

Underground Citadel and prison. Akko (Acre). Israel.

Mestia Valley. Upper Svaneti. Georgia.

Red stone carving of the Banteay Srei Temple in the Angkor. Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Streets of ancient city of akko at night. Israel

Historic buildings on Victoria St. Edinburgh. Scotland. UK.

Ruins of abandon Kanyaka homestead. Flinders Ranges. South Australia.

Details of the Stone Blocks of the Khafre (Chephren) Pyramid at Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Forty saints' church on Lake Pleshcheevo. Pereslavl-Zalessky. Russia

Svetitskhoveli church. Mtskheta. Georgia.

Grassmarket area. Edinburgh. Scotland. UK.

Ruins of ancient Masada fortress. Israel.

Rock in shape of man's profile. 3,000 years old cave city Uplistsikhe. Georgia.

Winter Sunrise. View to Gate of Supreme Harmony from the terrace of Tree Great Halls Palace. Forbidden City. Beijing. China

Streetscape in central London. UK.

Streets of ancient city of Akko in the morning. Israel

Woman touching the wall with Egyptian Hieroglyphs in Philae Temple near Aswan.

External walls and old canons. Monte fort. Macau. China

People celebrate near exit from Temple Mount. Jerusalem, Israel.

Naqsh-e Rostam, Tombs of Persian Kings, near Persepolis. Iran

View from Calton Hill. Edinburgh. Scotland. UK.

Terrace of elephants Angkor. Siem Reap. Cambodia.

Detail of the Monument to heroes of 1812. Smolensk. Russia.

Ruins of the Georgian village near 3,000 years old cave city Uplistsikhe. Georgia.

Castle at night. Edinburgh. Scotland. UK.

The Hatshepsut temple in West bank, Luxor, Egypt.

Guardian Lion in front of The Three Great Halls Palace. Forbidden City. Beijing. China

Ruins of abandon Kanyaka homestead. Flinders Ranges. South Australia.

Unrestored atlas on a facade. Tbilisi. Georgia.

Egypt Giza pyramids with flying birds on the foreground

Ruins of ancient Masada fortress. Israel.

Streets of ancient city of akko at night. Israel

Cathedral of the Annunciation and river gzhat at night. Gagarin (former Gzhatsk). Russia.

View from Calton Hill. Edinburgh. Scotland. UK.

St Stephens entrance. Houses of Parliament. London. UK.

Franciscan Fathers near Holy Sepulchre Church. Jerusalem. Israel

Giza sphinx with pyramids on the background. Egypt.

St John's College. Cambridge. UK.

Ruins of ancient Masada fortress. Israel.

Bird eye view panorama. Tbilisi. Georgia.

Abandoned mill near the village of Khe. Svaneti. Georgia.

Cupola of Resurrection cathedral in New Jerusalem near Istra. Moscow Region. Russia

Kremlin wall. Smolensk. Russia

Memorial of Georgian Warriors. Gori. Georgia.

Gergeti Trinity Church and Caucasus Mountains. Stepantsminda. Georgia.

Franciscan Fathers on Friday via Dolorosa procession. Jerusalem.

Franciscan Fathers near Holy Sepulchre Church. Jerusalem. Israel

Early winter morning. View from courtyard towards the Three Great Halls Palace. Forbidden City In Beijing, China.

Historic buildings on Victoria St. Edinburgh. Scotland. UK.

Statues near the entrance to Abu Simbel temple in Egypt

Ruins of abandon Kanyaka homestead. Flinders Ranges. South Australia.

Church of St. Dominic (Domingos). Largo do Senado. Macau.

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

Facade details. Houses of Parliament. London. UK

Svetitskhoveli church. Mtskheta. Georgia.

Trumpeldor Cemetery. Tel Aviv. Israel.

Narrow city street. Tzfat (Safed). Israel.

View of Judaean Desert and Dead See from Masada. Israel

Citadel of Karim Khan (Arg-e Karim Khani), Shiras, Iran

Ruins of ancient Masada fortress. Israel.

Streets of ancient city of akko at night. Israel

Ruins of Preah Khan Temple. Angkor, Siem Reap. Cambodia

Aqueduct (qanat) in deserted village of Kharanaq near Yazd. Iran

Lion and deer on bas-reliefs of Persepolis, Iran

Detail of the Three Great Halls Palace. Forbidden City In Beijing. China.

Al-Aqsa Mosque. Temple Mount. Jerusalem, Israel.

Ruins of abandon Kanyaka homestead. Flinders Ranges. South Australia.

View to Assumption (Uspensky) cathedral from Kremlin. Smolenk. Russia.

Bialik and his family's graves in Trumpeldor Cemetery. Tem Aviv,

Old houses on Rustaveli avenue. Tbilisi. Georgia.

Imperial roof decorations. Forbidden City. Beijing. China

Ushguli - the highest inhabited village in Europe. Upper Svaneti. Georgia.

Towers of Silence in Yazd, Iran

Entrance to the Imam Mosque. Imam Square. Isfahan. Iran

Dome of the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque. Imam Square. Isfahan. Iran.

Ruins of ancient Masada fortress. Israel.

Ruins of ancient Masada fortress. Israel.

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

Queen Victoria Memorial. Near the Buckingham Palace. London. UK.

Gergeti Trinity Church and Caucasus Mountains. Stepantsminda. Georgia.

Franciscan Fathers on Friday via Dolorosa procession. Jerusalem.

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