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Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato
The Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in northern Italy's Piedmont region, showcases three distinct wine-growing areas: the Langhe, Roero, and Monferrato regions. Characterized by…
Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato
The Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Piedmont region of northern Italy. Inscribed on the UNESCO list in 2014, this cultural landscape encompasses three distinct wine-growing…
Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato
The Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Piedmont region of northern Italy. Inscribed on the UNESCO list in 2014, this cultural landscape encompasses three distinct wine-growing…
Great Wall of China
The Great Wall is a magnificent piece of ancient Chinese engineering that winds its way across thousands of kilometers along China's northern border. It has a long history and was built over centuries to resist foreign aggression and safeguard the…
The Forbidden City
The Forbidden City is a magnificent palace complex located in Beijing, the capital of China. It represents the royal history and culture of China since the Ming and Qing dynasties, and embodies the exquisite skills of ancient architectural art (Guo,…
Sukur Cultural Landscape
The Sukur Cultural Landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Mandara Mountains of north-eastern Nigeria. This landscape encompasses the Sukur settlement, which is notable for its unique architecture, agricultural terraces, and cultural…
Sukur Cultural Landscape
The Sukur Cultural Landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Mandara Mountains of northeastern Nigeria. This landscape encompasses the Sukur settlement, which is notable for its unique architecture, agricultural terraces, and cultural…
Karnak Temple
Karnak Temple, located near Luxor in Egypt, is one of the largest religious complexes in the world. Built over a period of 2000 years, from the Middle Kingdom to the Ptolemaic period, it was dedicated to the god Amun, his wife Mut, and their son…
Abu Simbel temple - The Great Temple of Ramesses II
The Abu Simbel Temples, dedicated to Pharaoh Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari, stand as colossal rock-cut structures in southern Egypt. Carved into the mountainside, they exemplify the grandeur of ancient Egyptian art and religious devotion. The…
Rosslyn Chapel
Rosslyn Chapel is a Catholic collegiate church located in the village of Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland. Its architecture is considered among the finest in Scotland. What is particularly interesting is that beyond the architectural and religious…
Daming Lake
Daming Lake, located in Jinan, Shandong Province, is a renowned natural scenic area celebrated for its tranquil waters and rich cultural history. As one of the symbols of Jinan, Daming Lake is connected to the surrounding springs, forming a beautiful…
Digital Gza
archaeology, we assemble, curate, and present archaeological records about one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world, the Giza Pyramids and surrounding cemeteries and settlements. The Project manages arguably the world’s largest…
Baotu Spring
Baotu Spring, nestled in Jinan, Shandong Province, is famed as the "Number One Spring under the Heaven." It's celebrated for its crystal-clear waters and has historically inspired countless poets and artists across China. This spring stands as a…
Baotu Spring
Baotu Spring, nestled in Jinan, Shandong Province, is famed as the "Number One Spring under the Heaven." It's celebrated for its crystal-clear waters and has historically inspired countless poets and artists across China. This spring stands as a…
The pyramids of Giza, just outside Cairo.
a group of people walking around a pyramid
The pyramids of Giza, just outside Cairo.
The Pyramids of Giza
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest Egyptian pyramid and served as the tomb of pharaoh Khufu, who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. Built in the early 26th century BC, over a period of about 27 years, The Pyramid is the oldest…
The Grand Canal
The Grand Canal
Kun Qu opera_Performance at the Peking University
Kun Qu opera. Performance at the Peking University
Classical Gardens of Suzhou
The Classical Gardens of Suzhou exemplify ancient Chinese garden art, merging aesthetic design with cultural depth and architectural skill. These gardens embody Chinese philosophical, literary, and artistic traditions, demonstrating an integration of…
Classical Gardens of Suzhou_Humble Administrators Garden
Xiangzhou of Humble Administrators Garden Suzhou
The Nok Terracota Sculptures
The Nok terracotta sculptures, discovered in Nigeria, represent one of the earliest known examples of African figurative art dating back to around 500 BCE to 200 CE. Crafted primarily from terracotta clay, these remarkable sculptures depict human…
The Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Cairns (Ank kumar)
The Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Cairns
Machu Picchu with Huayna Picchu 16 novembre 2011
This is a photo of a monument in Peru, identified by ID CUS-125.
Machu Picchu and Waynapicchu (Portrait)
View of Waynapicchu Mountain from Machu Picchu.
Flamenco Music and Dance
Flamenco is a passionate and expressive art form originating from the Andalusian region of Spain. It encompasses various elements, including singing (cante), guitar playing (toque), dance (baile), handclaps (palmas), and finger snapping (pitos). With…
The Great Wall of China
The Great Wall of China stands as an extraordinary feat of ancient engineering and a symbol of China's rich history and culture. Stretching over 13,000 miles across various landscapes, it was built to protect Chinese states and empires from invasions…
The Mona Lisa
The Mona Lisa, arguably the most famous painting in the world, resides in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Painted by Leonardo da Vinci, this enigmatic portrait of Lisa Gherardini captivates viewers with her subtle smile and mysterious gaze.
The Mona Lisa
The Mona Lisa, arguably the most famous painting in the world, resides in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Painted by Leonardo da Vinci, this enigmatic portrait of Lisa Gherardini captivates viewers with her subtle smile and mysterious gaze.
Machu Picchu Ancient Temple
Machu Picchu is a renowned archaeological site of the pre-Columbian Inca Empire, built in the 15th century in Peru. It is also one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and was inscribed as a mixed cultural and natural heritage site in the UNESCO…
The Rwanda Ethnographic Museum
The Rwanda Ethnographic Museum Image
Gwacheon National Science Museum
Image of Gwacheon National Science Museum, South Korea
Petra ancient-civilization-exploration-background
Petra ancient-civilization-exploration-background
The Younger Memnon
Photograph of the Younger Memnon
Bronze statue of Eros sleeping
Photograph of a bronze statue of Eros sleeping
Images of Memorial Sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero
The Images of Memorial Sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero
Images of Memorial Sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero
The Images of Memorial Sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero
Images of Memorial Sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero
The Images of Memorial Sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero
Jiuzhaigou National Park
Features the mystical National Park in Sichuan Province located near Tibet in central China.
Features clear blue lakes on top of waterfalls, Tibetan villages, tall mountains, trees, rivers, canyons, ancient town.
Jiuzhaigou2
Fairytale setting, numerous lakes, waterfalls, limestone terraces, and clear mineral-rich waters are nestled in the spectacular alpine mountains.
Greenwich Park, Maritime Greenwich View
This is a photo taken by yx66 about the view of Maritime Greenwich
Tongariro National Park Volcano Sunrise
This is the photo taken by yx66 in Tongariro National Park, New Zealand.
Te Wāhipounamu - South West New Zealand World Heritage Area
The World Heritage Site Te Wāhipounamu is located on the South Island of New Zealand. It occupied approximately 10% of New Zealand's land. It is an extensive natural heritage area which contains valleys, peaks, lakes, glaciers and other various…
Noh
Noh (能, Nō), a traditional Japanese art form originating in the 14th century, uniquely combines music, dance, and drama. Recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO, noh, together with its comedic counterpart kyogen, forms nogaku…
