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Oia - Oia community on the islands of Thira (Santorini) and Therasia, and view on the Aegean Sea, in the Cyclades, Greece

Asia
Place du Darbar - Place du Darbâr (Durbar Square) à Patan (Lalitpur), situé à côté de Katmandou, Népal

SouthEast Asia
Pak Chong - Pak Chong (Thai: ปากช่อง) landscape, Nakhon Ratchasima Province (นครราชสีมา), northeastern Thailand

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Seagulls - A barrier of seagulls on the shore of the Caribbean Sandor Caracol, Quintana Roo, Mexico

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Panama Canal - I took this photo in panama. Obviously, this is the panama canal, man-made canal which joins the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.

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Mist - Mist in São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil - Amanhecer em São João Del-Rei, Minas Gerais, Brasil

The Caribbean
Sierra Maestra - Die Sierra Maestra (dt.: „Hauptgebirge“) ist ein Gebirgszug im Osten Kubas, westlich der Stadt Santiago de Cuba, südlich der Stadt Bayamo und östlich von Manzanillo, im Süden steil abfallend zum Karibischen Meer. Der Gebirgszug liegt in der ehemaligen Provinz Oriente, in den heutigen Provinzen Granma und Santiago de Cuba. Die höchste Erhebung ist der Pico Turquino (1.974 m ü. NN) an der Grenze der beiden Provinzen Granma und Santiago de Cuba - heute Nationalpark Pico Turquino.

Africa
Landscape - Tarangire National Park (sw. Hifadhi ya Tarangire) landscape, national park in Tanzania

Oceania
Clear water - Clear water at Te Waikoropupu Springs or Pupu Springs, located in Golden Bay, South Island of New Zealand

Middle East
View - Tarihi eserler - böylesi bir mimari başeser karşısında insan şaşkına dönüyor - Selimiye Camii, Edirne, Türkiye

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View of Jerusalem with the Dome of the Rock from the Austria hospice, Jerusalem, Israel Austria hospice - View of Jerusalem with the Dome of the Rock from the Austria hospice, Jerusalem, Israel

After conquering Jerusalem in the 7th century, the 9th Islamic Caliph, Abd al-Malik, built the Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount, the high flat area where the first and second Temples of Jerusalem once stood. Dome of the Rock isn't a mosque but literally a dome covering a rock - Jerusalem, Israel. View - After conquering Jerusalem in the 7th century, the 9th Islamic Caliph, Abd al-Malik, built the Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount, the high flat area where the first and second Temples of Jerusalem once stood. Dome of the Rock isn't a mosque but literally a dome covering a rock - Jerusalem, Israel.

The Dome of the Rock (he. כיפת הסלע - Kipat Hasela) Islamic shrine, Temple Mount (הר הבית), Jerusalem, Israel Dome of the Rock - The Dome of the Rock (he. כיפת הסלע - Kipat Hasela) Islamic shrine, Temple Mount (הר הבית), Jerusalem, Israel

Yad Avshalom (Hebrew: יד אבשלום‎), also known as the Tomb of Absalom, located in the Kidron Valley (נחל קדרון) in Jerusalem, Israel Yad Avshalom - Yad Avshalom (Hebrew: יד אבשלום‎), also known as the Tomb of Absalom, located in the Kidron Valley (נחל קדרון) in Jerusalem, Israel

Lion Gate (The Gate of Jehoshafat, St. Mary's Gate - Bab Sitt Miriam, St. Stephen's Gate, The Gate of the Tribes, Sha'ar Ha'ariot) in Jerusalem, Israel Lion Gate - Lion Gate (The Gate of Jehoshafat, St. Mary's Gate - Bab Sitt Miriam, St. Stephen's Gate, The Gate of the Tribes, Sha'ar Ha'ariot) in Jerusalem, Israel

Jaffa Gate (Hebrew: שער יפו Sha'ar Yafo, Arabic: باب الخليل Bab el-Khalil), also David's Gate (Hebrew: Sha'ar David), one of eight gates in Jerusalem's Old City walls Jaffa Gate - Jaffa Gate (Hebrew: שער יפו Sha'ar Yafo, Arabic: باب الخليل Bab el-Khalil), also David's Gate (Hebrew: Sha'ar David), one of eight gates in Jerusalem's Old City walls

Fountain near the Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Latin: Sanctum Sepulchrum), Old City of Jerusalem Fountain - Fountain near the Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Latin: Sanctum Sepulchrum), Old City of Jerusalem

The Damascus Gate (also Shechem Gate or Nablus Gate; he. שער שכם) built in 1542 by the Ottoman ruler Suleiman the Magnificent in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel Shechem Gate - The Damascus Gate (also Shechem Gate or Nablus Gate; he. שער שכם) built in 1542 by the Ottoman ruler Suleiman the Magnificent in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel

Orthodox Church downtown Jerusalem and view of Jerusalem, Israel Orthodox Church - Orthodox Church downtown Jerusalem and view of Jerusalem, Israel

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Latin: Sanctum Sepulchrum - he. כנסיית הקבר), or the Church of the Resurrection, (Greek: Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Naos tis Anastaseos; Arabic,كنيسة القيامة, Kanīsat al-Qiyāma; Armenian: Սուրբ Հարություն Surp Harutyun) by Eastern Christians, is a Christian church within the walled Old City of Jerusalem Church of the Resurrection - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Latin: Sanctum Sepulchrum - he. כנסיית הקבר), or the Church of the Resurrection, (Greek: Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Naos tis Anastaseos; Arabic,كنيسة القيامة, Kanīsat al-Qiyāma; Armenian: Սուրբ Հարություն Surp Harutyun) by Eastern Christians, is a Christian church within the walled Old City of Jerusalem

The Zion Gate (Hebrew: שער ציון‎, Shaar Zion), located in the south of the Old City, one of eight gates built into the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. It was built for Suleiman the Magnificent (سليمان القانوني) in 1540. Shaar Zion - The Zion Gate (Hebrew: שער ציון‎, Shaar Zion), located in the south of the Old City, one of eight gates built into the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. It was built for Suleiman the Magnificent (سليمان القانوني) in 1540.

Large view of the Western Wall, known as the Kotel and the Dome of the Rock behind, Jerusalem, Israel Western Wall - Large view of the Western Wall, known as the Kotel and the Dome of the Rock behind, Jerusalem, Israel

The Kotel or the Western Wall (Hebrew: הכותל המערבי‎, translit.: HaKotel HaMa'aravi) constructed around 19 BCE, on the western flank of the Temple Mount, Jerusalem, Israel Kotel - The Kotel or the Western Wall (Hebrew: הכותל המערבי‎, translit.: HaKotel HaMa'aravi) constructed around 19 BCE, on the western flank of the Temple Mount, Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem view from the cemetery, panorama of the Temple Mount, including the Dome of the Rock - Jerusalem, Israel Jerusalem - Jerusalem view from the cemetery, panorama of the Temple Mount, including the Dome of the Rock - Jerusalem, Israel

View of Jerusalem rooftops and the The Dome of the Rock (Arabic: مسجد قبة الصخرة) on the Temple Mount, Israel Dome of the Rock - View of Jerusalem rooftops and the The Dome of the Rock (Arabic: مسجد قبة الصخرة) on the Temple Mount, Israel

The Crac des Chevaliers represents the most significant examples illustrating the exchange of influences and documenting the evolution of fortified architecture in the Near East during the time of the Crusades (11th - 13th centuries). The Crac des Chevaliers was built by the Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem from 1142 to 1271. With further construction by the Mamluks in the late 13th century, it ranks among the best-preserved examples of the Crusader castles. Crac des Chevaliers - The Crac des Chevaliers represents the most significant examples illustrating the exchange of influences and documenting the evolution of fortified architecture in the Near East during the time of the Crusades (11th - 13th centuries). The Crac des Chevaliers was built by the Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem from 1142 to 1271. With further construction by the Mamluks in the late 13th century, it ranks among the best-preserved examples of the Crusader castles.

Way to Jerusalem (ar. القدس), downtown Jerusalem in the Judean Mountains, which include the Mount of Olives (East) and Mount Scopus (North East) - Israel To Jerusalem - Way to Jerusalem (ar. القدس), downtown Jerusalem in the Judean Mountains, which include the Mount of Olives (East) and Mount Scopus (North East) - Israel

View of Jerusalem (ירושלים), capital of Israel (ישראל), located in the Judean Mountains (הרי יהודה), between the Mediterranean Sea (הים התיכון) and the northern tip of the Dead Sea (ים המלח) Jerusalem - View of Jerusalem (ירושלים), capital of Israel (ישראל), located in the Judean Mountains (הרי יהודה), between the Mediterranean Sea (הים התיכון) and the northern tip of the Dead Sea (ים המלח)

Busy touristic street in Jerusalem Old City, Israel Shops - Busy touristic street in Jerusalem Old City, Israel

Life scene in the Old City of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel Old City - Life scene in the Old City of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

You can see David's Tower or Tower of David (מגדל דוד) on the right, ancient citadel located near the Jaffa Gate entrance to the Old City of Jerusalem Tower of David - You can see David's Tower or Tower of David (מגדל דוד) on the right, ancient citadel located near the Jaffa Gate entrance to the Old City of Jerusalem

Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls which include: the Temple Mount and its Western Wall for Jews, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre for Christians, and the Dome of the Rock and al-Aqsa Mosque for Muslims Corner - Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls which include: the Temple Mount and its Western Wall for Jews, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre for Christians, and the Dome of the Rock and al-Aqsa Mosque for Muslims

The Old City of Jerusalem (העיר העתיקה) within the modern city of Jerusalem Walls - The Old City of Jerusalem (העיר העתיקה) within the modern city of Jerusalem

Downtown Jerusalem (Hebrew: ירושלים), capital of Israel, located in the Judean Mountains, between the Mediterranean Sea and the northern tip of the Dead Sea Est Jerusalem - Downtown Jerusalem (Hebrew: ירושלים), capital of Israel, located in the Judean Mountains, between the Mediterranean Sea and the northern tip of the Dead Sea

The Arch of Titus, constructed by the emperor Domitian, commemorating the capture and sack of Jerusalem in 70, located on the Via Sacra, Rome Marble triumphal arch - The Arch of Titus, constructed by the emperor Domitian, commemorating the capture and sack of Jerusalem in 70, located on the Via Sacra, Rome

View of Jerusalem, Israel's capital, located in the Judean Mountains between the Mediterranean (הים התיכון) and the Dead Sea (ים המלח) Jerusalem - View of Jerusalem, Israel's capital, located in the Judean Mountains between the Mediterranean (הים התיכון) and the Dead Sea (ים המלח)

The Dome of the Rock atop the Temple Mount or The Noble Sanctuary (Arabic: الحرم القدسي الشريف), Islamic shrine, Jerusalem (Arabic: القدس), Israel Temple Mount - The Dome of the Rock atop the Temple Mount or The Noble Sanctuary (Arabic: الحرم القدسي الشريف), Islamic shrine, Jerusalem (Arabic: القدس), Israel

The Dome of the Rock  (Arabic: مسجد قبة الصخرة, Hebrew: כיפת הסלע) atop the Temple Mount (Hebrew: הַר הַבַּיִת), Jerusalem, Israel Dome of the Rock - The Dome of the Rock (Arabic: مسجد قبة الصخرة, Hebrew: כיפת הסלע) atop the Temple Mount (Hebrew: הַר הַבַּיִת), Jerusalem, Israel

The Western Wall or Wailing Wall (Arabic: il-Mabkat) by night. It dates from the time of the Jewish Second Temple (515 BCE - 70 CE) - Jerusalem (ירושלים), Israel (ישראל) By night - The Western Wall or Wailing Wall (Arabic: il-Mabkat) by night. It dates from the time of the Jewish Second Temple (515 BCE - 70 CE) - Jerusalem (ירושלים), Israel (ישראל)

The Western Wall (Hebrew: הכותל המערבי) or The Kotel, retaining wall in Jerusalem, Israel The Kotel - The Western Wall (Hebrew: הכותל המערבי) or The Kotel, retaining wall in Jerusalem, Israel