832-400231 - Streets of cobblestone and old houses in colonial style on the streets of the old and historic city of Paraty founded in the 17th century on the coast of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Brasil, South America
785-2434 - Traditional 16th century windmill and waterfront houses in Venitia (Little Venice) in Mykonos Old Town, Mykonos, The Cyclades, Aegean Sea, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe
1310-353 - View across bay to village houses and ruined 16th century Genoese watchtower, Erbalunga, Cap Corse, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France, Mediterranean, Europe
1176-1387 - The 16th Century Tudor buildings at Staple Inn on High Holborn, home to shops and barristers' legal chambers, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1350-984 - Gandhi Smriti Museum, the home of Mahatma Gandhi for last 144 days of his life, before he was shot on January 30th 1948. The Footsteps Represent His Last Walk Before his Death, Delhi, India.
1350-985 - Gandhi Smriti Museum, the home of Mahatma Gandhi for last 144 days of his life, before he was shot on January 30th 1948. The Footsteps Represent His Last Walk Before his Death, Delhi, India.
83-13257 - Iford Manor by the River Frome, this 18th-19th century version was created with popular gardens, Iford, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1176-1377 - Hampstead Garden Suburb, skyline of the early 20th century suburb in autumn with spire of St. Jude's church and residential housing, Barnet, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1202-390 - Dusk over the 19th century Clifton Suspension Bridge, spanning the Avon Gorge in the Clifton district of Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Europe
358-613 - Walmer Castle and Gardens, 16th century artillery fort built for Henry VIII, home to Duke of Wellington, Deal, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1161-8691 - Home improvement, a renovation project restoring a 17th century Cotswold old stone cottage in Swinbrook in the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
685-2553 - Walmer Castle and Gardens, 16th century artillery fort of Henry VIII, home to Duke of Wellington, near Deal, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe
849-619 - Looking through a window in the Palais de Papes, the palace home to the Sovereign Pontiffs in the 14th century, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Avignon, Vaucluse, France, Europe
832-135745 - Marienkirche, St. Mary's Church, historic church from the 13th century, in Brandshagen, municipality of Sundhagen, Nordvorpommern district, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe
832-135742 - Marienkirche, St. Mary's Church, historic church from the 13th century, in Brandshagen, municipality of Sundhagen, Nordvorpommern district, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe
832-135743 - Marienkirche, St. Mary's Church, historic church from the 13th century, in Brandshagen, municipality of Sundhagen, Nordvorpommern district, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe
832-130551 - Old graves on the Johannisfriedhof cemetery, founded in the 13th century, St Johannis-Kirche church at the back, Brueckenstrasse street 9, Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
832-130561 - Statue of a woman carrying a cross on a 19th century family grave, Johannisfriedhof cemetery, founded in the 13th century, Brueckenstrasse street 9, Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
832-130549 - Big statue of an angel on a 19th century grave against a blue sky, Johannisfriedhof cemetery, founded in the 13th century, Brueckenstrasse street 9, Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
832-46980 - Burial towers called chullpas, of the Aymara people from the Colla culture above Lake Umayo near Puno, conquered by the Incas in the 15th Century and reused, Puno, Peru, South America
832-46981 - Burial towers called chullpas, of the Aymara people from the Colla culture above Lake Umayo near Puno, conquered by the Incas in the 15th Century and reused, Puno, Peru, South America
857-33993 - Striking Mongol features distinguish the face of a woman and her child (who is blind) living in the ruins of the Qala-i-Dokthar (Daughter's Castle), outside of the town of Bamiyan, August 30, 2002. Most of the old town was destroyed and up to 20,000 people of the region might have perished when Bamiyan fell to the Taliban in 2001. Bamiyan Valley is located in the Hazarajat at the edge of the Koh-i-Baba range , the end of the Hindu Kush. Bamiyan was a prosperous Buddhist kingdom on the ancient Silk Road until the 10th century, when the region was converted to Islam; in the 12th century, it was destroyed by Ghengis Khan. Most of the people of this region are of the Hazara tribe, and are Shi'a Moslems who have been persecuted for centuries by many of the Pashtun rulers of Afghanistan, who are from the Sunni sect. They most recently suffered at the hand of the Taliban, who tried for years to ethnically cleanse the region of its Shi'a people.
857-33992 - Striking Mongol features distinguish the face of Hamir Mohammed, his daughter and grandson (who is blind), all living in the ruins of the Qala-i-Dokthar (Daughter's Castle), outside of the town of Bamiyan, August 30, 2002. Most of the old town was destroyed and up to 20,000 people of the region might have perished when Bamiyan fell to the Taliban in 2001. Bamiyan Valley is located in the Hazarajat at the edge of the Koh-i-Baba range , the end of the Hindu Kush. Bamiyan was a prosperous Buddhist kingdom on the ancient Silk Road until the 10th century, when the region was converted to Islam; in the 12th century, it was destroyed by Ghengis Khan. Most of the people of this region are of the Hazara tribe, and are Shi'a Moslems who have been persecuted for centuries by many of the Pashtun rulers of Afghanistan, who are from the Sunni sect. They most recently suffered at the hand of the Taliban, who tried for years to ethnically cleanse the region of its Shi'a people
988-32 - Eurasian river otters (Lutra lutra) by Duart castle. Duart Castle has been the home of the Clan Maclean since the 14th century. Isle of Mull, Scotland
797-3526 - CROATIA Zagorje Varazdin Varazdin/castle. This mid 16th century castle was home to the Erdody family powerful Croatian nobles. northern Croatia
747-770 - The Vyne, the 16th century home of William Sandys, Lord Chancellor to Henry VIII, Sherborne St. John, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
747-771 - View across the lake to The Vyne, the 16th century home of William Sandys, Lord Chancellor to Henry VIII, Sherborne St. John, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
462-2341 - Het Houten Huis, the oldest house in Amsterdam, Begijnhof, a beautiful square of 17th and 18th century houses, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe
747-546 - View from Dorf Tyrol of the 13th century Brunnenburg Castle, once the home of Ezra Pound and now a museum, and the valley towards the Reschen Pass and Austria, Merano, Western Dolomites, Italy, Europe
252-11271 - Colourfully painted houses and buildings surrounding the main old town square, Piata Mare, in the 12th century Saxon city, Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania, Europe
252-11270 - Colourfully painted houses and buildings surrounding the main old town square, Piata Mare, in the 12th century Saxon city, Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania, Europe
252-11268 - Medieval Roma village on the fortified church route, 15th century fortified church, Biertan, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Sighisoara, Transylvania, Romania, Europe
252-11260 - Cobbled streets lined with 16th century burgher houses in the medieval citadel, Sighisoara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Transylvania, Romania, Europe
252-11259 - Cobbled streets lined with 16th century burgher houses in the medieval citadel, Sighisoara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Transylvania, Romania, Europe
252-11258 - Cobbled streets lined with colourfully painted 16th century burgher houses in the medieval citadel, Sighisoara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Transylvania, Romania, Europe
252-11255 - Cobbled streets lined with 16th century burgher houses in the medieval citadel, Sighisoara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Transylvania, Romania, Europe
252-11253 - Piata Cetatii, detail of houses in the central square, lined with 16th century burgher houses in the medieval citadel, Sighisoara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Transylvania, Romania, Europe
252-11251 - Piata Cetatii, central square in the medieval citadel, surrounded by cobbled streets lined with 16th century burgher houses, Sighisoara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Transylvania, Romania, Europe
737-191 - Gothic Christian church of St. Egidius, dating from 15th century, one of the finest in central Europe, and Renaissance/Baroque house, Radnicne Square, Bardejov, Presov Region, Slovakia, Europe