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-27.yamlFinnish sauna culture is an intangible cultural heritage inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity…
Hazelius, A.I. (1881): Det inre af en badstuga.A depiction of the inside of a Finnish "bath-hut" by Hazelius, A.I. in 1881.
The Petäjävesi Old Church is a Lutheran log church built between 1763 and 1765. It was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1994 for…
Petäjävesi Old ChurchThe Petäjävesi Old Church as seen on a sunny fall day.
Suomenlinna is a sea fortress off the coast of Helsinki, Finland. Building of the fortress first began in 1748 when Finland was under Swedish…
Yellowstone National ParkYellowstone National Park is a nearly 3,500-sq.-mile wilderness recreation area atop a volcanic hot spot. Mostly in Wyoming, the park spreads into…
Yellowstone National Park is an American national park located in the western United States, largely in the northwest corner of Wyoming and extending…
Aerial photo of Kustaanmiekka from the southAerial photo of the southern end of the Suomenlinna Sea Fortress.
Gunung Leuser MediaGunung Leuser National Park is a national park covering 7,927 km² in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, straddling the border of North Sumatra provinces, a…
Gunung LeseurGunung Leuser National Park is a national park covering 7,927 km² in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, straddling the border of North Sumatra provinces, a…
Gunung LeseurGunung Leuser National Park is a national park covering 7,927 km² in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, straddling the border of North Sumatra provinces, a…
Gunung LeseurGunung Leuser National Park is a national park covering 7,927 km² in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, straddling the border of North Sumatra provinces, a…
Gunung LeseurGunung Leuser National Park is a national park covering 7,927 km² in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, straddling the border of North Sumatra provinces, a…
Gunung LeseurGunung Leuser National Park is a national park covering 7,927 km² in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, straddling the border of North Sumatra provinces, a…
Gunung LeseurGunung Leuser National Park is a national park covering 7,927 km² in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, straddling the border of North Sumatra provinces, a…
Gunung LeseurGunung Leuser National Park is a national park covering 7,927 km² in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, straddling the border of North Sumatra provinces, a…
Gunung LeseurGunung Leuser National Park is a national park covering 7,927 km² in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, straddling the border of North Sumatra provinces, a…
Gunung LeseurGunung Leuser National Park is a national park covering 7,927 km² in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, straddling the border of North Sumatra provinces, a…
Gunung Leuser National Park is a national park covering 7,927 km² in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, straddling the border of North Sumatra provinces, a…
Gunung Leuser National Park is a national park covering 7,927 km² in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, straddling the border of North Sumatra provinces, a…
Gunung Leuser National Park is a national park covering 7,927 km² in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, straddling the border of North Sumatra provinces, a…
Gunung Leuser National Park is a national park covering 7,927 km² in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, straddling the border of North Sumatra provinces, a…
Sri Harmandar Saheb Ji, commonly known as The Golden Temple situated in Amritsar, Punjab is the holy place for Sikhs. Amritsar means the 'pool of the…
Gunung LeuserGunung Leuser National Park is a national park covering 7,927 km2 in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, straddling the border of North Sumatra provinces, a…
Virunga National ParkVirunga National Park is a national park in the Albertine Rift Valley in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was created in…
Kesi is a type of Chinese silk tapestry weaving technique that first appeared during the Tang dynasty (618 -907) under Sogdians and the Uyghurs, a…
Kesi weaving proces
Panel with a Phoenix and Birds in a Rock Garden
Medallion with two peacocksThis medallion was a badge for a civil official of the third rank in the Ming dynasty. Originally square, it has been cut, perhaps to serve as the…
Panel with a Phoenix and Birds in a Rock GardenThe eight treasures at the top of this panel, which are auspicious motifs derived from Buddhism, reinforce the meaning of the main image—a phoenix…
Rank Badge with Mandarin DuckThe mandarin duck corresponds to the seventh rank of civil officials. By the end of the seventeenth century, Qing dynasty norms had developed and…
Square with Fantastic AnimalGold thread accentuates the eyes and single curved horn of this spotted deerlike animal, and the flamelike emanations coming off its body announce its…
Textile with Aquatic Birds and Recumbent AnimalThe free arrangement of animals on a rhythmic background of geometric leafs is typical of Eastern Central Asian textiles of the eleventh to the…
Scroll Cover with Animals, Birds, and FlowersA classic example of Song tapestry, this elegant scroll cover resembles a famous uncut piece (now in Liaoning Provincial Museum, China). This tapestry…
Panel with a Phoenix and Birds in a Rock GardenThe eight treasures at the top of this panel, which are auspicious motifs derived from Buddhism, reinforce the meaning of the main image—a phoenix…
Panel with a Phoenix and Birds in a Rock GardenThe eight treasures at the top of this panel, which are auspicious motifs derived from Buddhism, reinforce the meaning of the main image—a phoenix…
Blue and White Porcelain meaning blue flowers in Chinese, is one of the most famous porcelain in China. It was first founded in the Tang dynasty,…
Blue and White Porcelain meaning blue flowers in Chinese, is one of the most famous porcelain in China. It was first founded in the Tang dynasty,…
Blue and white jar Jingdezhen 1271 1368.jpg
Notre-Dame de Paris-FranceCathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris sur l'Île de la Cité à Paris, France.
Notre-Dame de Paris-France.JPGCathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris sur l'Île de la Cité à Paris, France.
Notre Dame Cathedral Paris, which means “our lady of Paris” in French, is located in the fourth arrondissement of Paris, France. The building…
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris sur l'Île de la Cité à Paris, France.
Ancient Olympia, Greece2.jpgAncient Olympia, Greece. Photo taken with Nokia N8 (12 Megapixel).
The Archaeological Site of Olympia was located in the Ilia region in the west of the Peloponnese, a valley of the Alpheios River. This site was…
Weifang World Kite Museum (Chinese: 潍坊世界风筝博物馆) is a museum in the Kuiwen District of Weifang, China. First opened in 1989, it has twelve galleries…
Bharatanatyam is a major Hindu form of Indian classical dance that originated in Tamil Nadu. The Natya Shastra by Bharata Muni and Abhinaya Darpana…
BharatanatyamThis is an image of a girl dancing in the Indian Classical Dance form Bharatanatyam
Hagia Sophia (Turkish: Ayasofya; Koinē Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, romanized: Hagía Sophía; Latin: Sancta Sophia, lit. 'Holy Wisdom'), officially known as the…
Hagia SophiaThis is a picture of Hagia Sophia
Al-Aḥsāʾ (Arabic: الْأَحْسَاء, al-ʾAhsā), also known as al-Ḥasāʾ (الْحَسَاء) or Hajar (هَجَر), is a traditional oasis historical region in eastern…
Al Ahsa OasisThis is a picture taken by a user on their Nokia phone in 2007
The Empire State Building is a 102-story Art Deco skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, New York City and is located on the west side of Fifth Avenue in…
Empire State BuildingThis file has been extracted from another file: Empire State Building, New York, NY.jpg
Great Wall of ChinaThe Great Wall of China at Jinshanling.
The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the one-mile-wide strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean.…
Golden Gate BridgeThis is the picture of Golden Gate Bridge, taken at vista point in San Francisco.
Golden Gate BridgeThis is the picture of the Golden Gate Bridge, taken at vista point in San Francisco.
Golden Gate BridgeThis is the picture of the Golden Gate Bridge, taken at vista point in San Francisco.
Tainan Confucian Temple GalleryThis is a photo of a monument in Taiwan identified by the ID DA09602000348.
Great Wall of ChinaThe Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications that were built across the historical northern borders of ancient Chinese states and Imperial…
Golden Gate BridgeGolden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the one-mile-wide (1.6 km) strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific…
Tainan Confucian TempleThe temple was built in 1665 during the Koxinga dynasty (Ming dynasty). In 1685, soon after the Taiwan was annexed by the Qing dynasty, the first…
Inaugurated in 1973, The Sydney Opera House is Australia's most famous building and one of the Worlds most famous sites. It was inscribed as a UNESCO…
Sydney Opera House at SunsetSydney Opera House at Sunset. View across Circular Quay from Four Seasons Hotel
Sydney Opera House at SunsetSydney Opera House at Sunset. View across Circular Quay from Four Seasons Hotel
Standing to the north side of Senate Square in Helsinki, Helsinki Cathedral is a Lutheran Cathedral built between 1830 - 1852 and designed by Carl…
Helsinki CathedralHelsinki Cathedral viewed from Senate Square
The fifty foot shrine stands about 500 feet in front of the Itsukushima Shrine on the island of Itsukushima (Miyajima) in Japan. The shine itself is a…
Itsukushima ShrineA photo of Itsukushima Shrine taken at high-tide at night.
The Golden temple
The Golden Temple
Phulkari embroidery
Phulkari embroidery
Phulkari embroidery
Phulkari embroidery
Phulkari embroidery
Phulkari embroidery
Phulkari embroidery
Phulkari embroidery
Phulkari embroidery
Phulkari embroidery
Phulkari embroidery
Phulkari embroidery
Phulkari embroidery
Phulkari embroidery
Phulkari embroidery
Phulkari embroideryWith 953 honeycomb-shaped and beautifully carved windows on the outside wall, Hawa Mahal is located in Badi Choupad, Pink City of Jaipur, India. It…
Hawa Mahal
Thangka of Buddha with the One Hundred Jataka Tales, TibetThangka of Buddha with the One Hundred Jataka Tales, Tibet, 13th-14th century, 114.3 x 84.4 cm.