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Westminster Abbey - The Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster or Westminster Abbey, traditional place of coronation and burial site for English and later British monarchs, west of the Palace of Westminster, in Westminster, London

Asia
Heian Imperial Palace - The Heian Palace (大内裏 - called Daidairi in Japan) was the original imperial palace of Heian-kyō (present-day Kyoto)

SouthEast Asia
Loha Prasat - Loha Prasat (โลหะปราสาท - replica of the Loha Prasat built in India) at Wat Ratchanaddaram (Thai: วัดราชนัดดาราม), temple built to the order of King Nangklao (Rama III) for Mom Chao Ying Sommanus Wattanavadi (หม่อมเจ้าหญิงโสมนัสวัฒนาวดี) in 1846.

North America
Panorama - Uxmal, antique cité maya située dans l'État mexicain du Yucatán, près de Muna, Mexique

Central America
Port of Roatan - Port of Roatán and town among Jose Santos Guardiola, Cayos Cochinos, Coxen Hole and also French Harbour, West End, and Oak Ridge - Honduras' Bay Islands

South America
Congreso Nacional - Congreso de la Nación Argentina (Argentine National Congress). Cancer de mama La iniciativa fue en adhesión a una campaña mundial para concientizar sobre la importancia de la detección temprana de este tipo de tumor. La cúpula estará iluminada hasta el 6 de octubre y el Monumento a los dos Congresos del 5 al 9 de octubre. La campaña de Conciencia sobre el Cáncer de Mama de la empresa de cosméticos Estée Lauder Companies, que cuenta con el apoyo del Ministerio de Salud de la Nación y la Sociedad Argentina de Mastología (SAM), iluminará de rosa en octubre más de 200 monumentos del mundo. Los organizadores precisaron que la cúpula del Palacio Legislativo argentino estará iluminada de rosa hasta el 6 de octubre y el Monumento a los dos Congresos del 5 al 9 de octubre.

The Caribbean
Beach - Klein Curaçao (Dutch for little Curaçao), Klein Curaçao island beach, south-east of Curaçao

Africa
Temple - Un des deux temples d'Abou Simbel construits par le pharaon Ramsès II, Abou Simbel, site archéologique de Basse-Nubie, en Égypte, au nord du lac Nasser sur le Nil

Oceania
By night - The Sydney Opera House by night, based on the competition winning entry by Danish architect Jørn Utzon - on Bennelong Point in Sydney Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Middle East
Arg-e-Karim Khan - Citadel of Karim Khan-e Zand, Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran

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Tag: Roma
Fleuve Saint-Laurent nommé en l'honneur de Laurent de Rome, issu des Grands lacs, en hiver, Ville de Québec, Canada Saint-Laurent - Fleuve Saint-Laurent nommé en l'honneur de Laurent de Rome, issu des Grands lacs, en hiver, Ville de Québec, Canada

Angel with the Cross, Ponte Sant'Angelo, Aelian Bridge or Pons Aelius (Bridge of Hadrian), constructed between 134-139 by Roman Emperor Hadrian, Rome Angel with the Cross - Angel with the Cross, Ponte Sant'Angelo, Aelian Bridge or Pons Aelius (Bridge of Hadrian), constructed between 134-139 by Roman Emperor Hadrian, Rome

Buste du Roi de Rome, Musée national de la Maison Bonaparte, Ajaccio, Corse-du-Sud, Corse Roi de Rome - Buste du Roi de Rome, Musée national de la Maison Bonaparte, Ajaccio, Corse-du-Sud, Corse

Les arènes d'Arles, amphithéâtre romain construit vers 80/90, peu après le Colisée de Rome Arenes - Les arènes d'Arles, amphithéâtre romain construit vers 80/90, peu après le Colisée de Rome

La basilique Saint-Pierre de Rome qui accueille la Cathedra Petri, Vatican Basilique Saint-Pierre - La basilique Saint-Pierre de Rome qui accueille la Cathedra Petri, Vatican

Trajan's forum and obelisk with the Virgin Mary on top of the obelisk, Rome, Italy obelisk - Trajan's forum and obelisk with the Virgin Mary on top of the obelisk, Rome, Italy

Horseback, Monumento Nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele II (National Monument of Victor Emmanuel II) or Altare della Patria (Altar of the Fatherland) or Il Vittoriano, Rome, Italy Horseback - Horseback, Monumento Nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele II (National Monument of Victor Emmanuel II) or Altare della Patria (Altar of the Fatherland) or Il Vittoriano, Rome, Italy

Palazzo Senatorio (Senatorial Palace) stands atop the Tabularium and the bell tower which was designed by Martin Longhi the Elder - Rome, Italy Senatorial Palace - Palazzo Senatorio (Senatorial Palace) stands atop the Tabularium and the bell tower which was designed by Martin Longhi the Elder - Rome, Italy

The clock tower of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, one of the four major basilicas of Rome Clock Tower - The clock tower of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, one of the four major basilicas of Rome

Façade avant de la Basilique Sainte Marie Majeure de Rome, le plus grand monument à la gloire de la Vierge Marie Sainte Marie Majeure - Façade avant de la Basilique Sainte Marie Majeure de Rome, le plus grand monument à la gloire de la Vierge Marie

The Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is the largest church in Rome dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Facade - The Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is the largest church in Rome dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary.

The Colosseum in Rome, Italy Coliseum - The Colosseum in Rome, Italy

L'Amphithéâtre flavien (Amphitheatrum Flavium) ou Colisée (Colosseum), amphithéâtre de Rome dont la construction fut ordonnée par l'empereur Vespasien Colisee - L'Amphithéâtre flavien (Amphitheatrum Flavium) ou Colisée (Colosseum), amphithéâtre de Rome dont la construction fut ordonnée par l'empereur Vespasien

The Colosseum or Coliseum, originally the Flavian Amphitheatre (Latin: Amphitheatrum Flavium, Italian Anfiteatro Flavio or Colosseo) - view of the outside wall and the intact inner wall - Rome, Italy Outer wall - The Colosseum or Coliseum, originally the Flavian Amphitheatre (Latin: Amphitheatrum Flavium, Italian Anfiteatro Flavio or Colosseo) - view of the outside wall and the intact inner wall - Rome, Italy

The Arch of Constantine next to the Colosseum in Rome Triumphal arch - The Arch of Constantine next to the Colosseum in Rome

The Hadrian's Gate (or Hadrianus Gate or Üçkapılar), old rome hadrıanus door, triumphal arch which was built in the name of the Roman emperor Hadrian Hadrianus Gate - The Hadrian's Gate (or Hadrianus Gate or Üçkapılar), old rome hadrıanus door, triumphal arch which was built in the name of the Roman emperor Hadrian

Chiesa Nuova or Santa Maria in Vallicella church in front of the alley of Corso Vittorio, Rome Chiesa Nuova - Chiesa Nuova or Santa Maria in Vallicella church in front of the alley of Corso Vittorio, Rome

Sant'Andrea della Valle basilica church in the rione of Sant'Eustachio, Rome Sant Andrea basilica - Sant'Andrea della Valle basilica church in the rione of Sant'Eustachio, Rome

Church of Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza, by Borromini, originally a chapel of the La Sapienza see, University of Rome La Sapienza (Italian Università degli Studi di Roma  Church of Sant Ivo alla Sapienza - Church of Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza, by Borromini, originally a chapel of the La Sapienza see, University of Rome La Sapienza (Italian Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza"), Rome

Sant'Agnese in Agone basilica church by Carlo Rainaldi, Rome, Italy Facade - Sant'Agnese in Agone basilica church by Carlo Rainaldi, Rome, Italy

Fountain of the four Rivers (fr. Fontaine des Quatre-Fleuves) with Egyptian obelisk, in the middle of Piazza Navona, Rome Fountain of the four Rivers - Fountain of the four Rivers (fr. Fontaine des Quatre-Fleuves) with Egyptian obelisk, in the middle of Piazza Navona, Rome

Via della Conciliazione in Rome View - Via della Conciliazione in Rome

La Chiesa di Sans Vincenzo e Anastasio Padri Cistercensi, Rome, Italie Chiesa di Sans Vincenzo - La Chiesa di Sans Vincenzo e Anastasio Padri Cistercensi, Rome, Italie

The Circus Maximus (greatest circus: it. Circo Massimo) ancient hippodrome in Rome used by the Etruscan kings of Rome Circo Massimo - The Circus Maximus (greatest circus: it. Circo Massimo) ancient hippodrome in Rome used by the Etruscan kings of Rome

St. Peter's Basilica (Latin: Basilica Sancti Petri; italian: Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano) in the Vatican City (Città del Vaticano), seen from castle Sant'Angelo, Rome Basilica of Saint Peter - St. Peter's Basilica (Latin: Basilica Sancti Petri; italian: Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano) in the Vatican City (Città del Vaticano), seen from castle Sant'Angelo, Rome

Castel Sant'Angelo bridge (fr. Pont Château Saint-Ange) near Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome Castel Sant Angelo bridge - Castel Sant'Angelo bridge (fr. Pont Château Saint-Ange) near Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome

Castel Sant'Angelo or Mausoleum of Hadrian located in the rione of Borgo and commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family - Rome, Italy Mausoleum of Hadrian - Castel Sant'Angelo or Mausoleum of Hadrian located in the rione of Borgo and commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family - Rome, Italy

Trajan's Forum (Latin: Forum Traiani), constructed by the architect Apollodorus of Damascus on the order of Emperor Trajan; Rome, Italy Forum Traiani - Trajan's Forum (Latin: Forum Traiani), constructed by the architect Apollodorus of Damascus on the order of Emperor Trajan; Rome, Italy

Palazzo Venezia or Venezia palace in Rome, Italy Venezia palace - Palazzo Venezia or Venezia palace in Rome, Italy

Statue de Vittorio Emanuele II devant le Monument à Victor-Emmanuel II, Rome, Italie Statue - Statue de Vittorio Emanuele II devant le Monument à Victor-Emmanuel II, Rome, Italie

National Monument of Victor Emmanuel II (Monumento Nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele II), or Altare della Patria (Altar of the Fatherland), in Rome, to honour Victor Emmanuel, the first king of a unified Italy National Monument - National Monument of Victor Emmanuel II (Monumento Nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele II), or Altare della Patria (Altar of the Fatherland), in Rome, to honour Victor Emmanuel, the first king of a unified Italy

The Arch of Constantine (Italian: Arco di Constantino) triumphal arch, situated between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill, was erected to commemorate Constantine I's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge on October 28, 312 AD - Rome Arco di Constantino - The Arch of Constantine (Italian: Arco di Constantino) triumphal arch, situated between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill, was erected to commemorate Constantine I's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge on October 28, 312 AD - Rome

The Temple of Venus and Roma (Latin: Templum Veneris et Romae), dedicated to the goddesses Venus Felix (Venus the Bringer of Good Fortune) and Roma Aeterna (Eternal Rome), officially inaugurated by Hadrian in 135, and finished in 141 under Antoninus Pius, the architect was the emperor Hadrian Forum Romanum - The Temple of Venus and Roma (Latin: Templum Veneris et Romae), dedicated to the goddesses Venus Felix (Venus the Bringer of Good Fortune) and Roma Aeterna (Eternal Rome), officially inaugurated by Hadrian in 135, and finished in 141 under Antoninus Pius, the architect was the emperor Hadrian

The Palatine Hill (Latin: Collis Palatium), Seven Hills of Rome Collis Palatium - The Palatine Hill (Latin: Collis Palatium), Seven Hills of Rome

Le Forum Romain avec le Temple d'Antonin et Faustine (Tempio di Antonino e Faustina) sur la droite, Rome, Italie Temple of Antoninus and Faustina - Le Forum Romain avec le Temple d'Antonin et Faustine (Tempio di Antonino e Faustina) sur la droite, Rome, Italie

Le Forum Romain avec l'Arc de Septime Sévère (Arch of Septimius Severus; it. Arco di Settimio Severo), Rome, Italie Arch of Septimius Severus - Le Forum Romain avec l'Arc de Septime Sévère (Arch of Septimius Severus; it. Arco di Settimio Severo), Rome, Italie

Santa Francesca Romana church (it. Basilica di Santa Francesca Romana), previously known as Santa Maria Nova, built in the 9th century on an oratory by Pope Paul I, situated in the Roman Forum, in Rome Santa Francesca Romana - Santa Francesca Romana church (it. Basilica di Santa Francesca Romana), previously known as Santa Maria Nova, built in the 9th century on an oratory by Pope Paul I, situated in the Roman Forum, in Rome

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

Vue de l'Arc de Titus depuis le Palatin, Rome, Italie Arc de Titus - Vue de l'Arc de Titus depuis le Palatin, Rome, Italie

The Colosseum arena and the hypogeum; Colosseum, Rome Colosseum arena - The Colosseum arena and the hypogeum; Colosseum, Rome

The Colosseum or Coliseum, before: the Flavian Amphitheatre (lat. Amphitheatrum Flavium, it. Anfiteatro Flavio or Colosseo), Rome, Italy Coliseum - The Colosseum or Coliseum, before: the Flavian Amphitheatre (lat. Amphitheatrum Flavium, it. Anfiteatro Flavio or Colosseo), Rome, Italy

Via degli Inferi, the main entrance to the Banditaccia Necropolis (Necropoli della Banditaccia - Cerveteri Tumbas Etruscas); Cerveteri, northern Lazio, in the province of Rome Banditaccia Necropolis - Via degli Inferi, the main entrance to the Banditaccia Necropolis (Necropoli della Banditaccia - Cerveteri Tumbas Etruscas); Cerveteri, northern Lazio, in the province of Rome

Monument of Vittorio Emanuele II (Italian: Monumento Nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele II), also known as Altare della Patria (Il Vittoriano), monument to honour Victor Emmanuel, the first king of a unified Italy, Rome, Italy Altare della Patria - Monument of Vittorio Emanuele II (Italian: Monumento Nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele II), also known as Altare della Patria (Il Vittoriano), monument to honour Victor Emmanuel, the first king of a unified Italy, Rome, Italy

The Colosseum or Coliseum, Flavian Amphitheatre (Latin: Amphitheatrum Flavium, Italian: Anfiteatro Flavio or Colosseo), amphitheatre in Rome (Italian: Roma), Italy (Italian: Italia) Coliseum - The Colosseum or Coliseum, Flavian Amphitheatre (Latin: Amphitheatrum Flavium, Italian: Anfiteatro Flavio or Colosseo), amphitheatre in Rome (Italian: Roma), Italy (Italian: Italia)

Monumento de Sevilla a Curro Romero junto a la Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballería Statue - Monumento de Sevilla a Curro Romero junto a la Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballería

Trevi Fountain, Rome Trevi Fountain - Trevi Fountain, Rome

Italy - Rome - Vatican - St Peter s Basilica St Peter - Italy - Rome - Vatican - St Peter s Basilica

St. Peter s Basilica, Rome Basilica - St. Peter s Basilica, Rome

Piazza di Spagna, Rome Italy Piazza di Spagna - Piazza di Spagna, Rome Italy

Piazza di Spagna, Rome Piazza di Spagna - Piazza di Spagna, Rome