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Marktplatz (market place square) in the centrum of Wismar. Commandant's house\n\nThe commandant's house is on the south side of the market square, opposite the town hall. It was built in the late 16th or early 17th century, was acquired by the city of Wismar during the Thirty Years' War and was used as a Swedish commandant's house. From 1646 to 1647 one of the most famous Swedish commanders lived here - General Helmuth von Wrangel (approx. 1600-1647). The duplex was completely rebuilt in 1801. A new facade with a rustic structure now faked a second upper floor. Until 1879 the house belonged to t
71320105 - Marktplatz (market place square) in the centrum of Wismar. Commandant's house\n\nThe commandant's house is on the south side of the market square, opposite the town hall. It was built in the late 16th or early 17th century, was acquired by the city of Wismar during the Thirty Years' War and was used as a Swedish commandant's house. From 1646 to 1647 one of the most famous Swedish commanders lived here - General Helmuth von Wrangel (approx. 1600-1647). The duplex was completely rebuilt in 1801. A new facade with a rustic structure now faked a second upper floor. Until 1879 the house belonged to t
Rabaul city, there used to be 30000 people living here, and many called it the nicest town in the Pacific until the volcano eruption in 1994, which destroyed everything. Now, only 10000 people still live here amongst the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, Eas
70398758 - Rabaul city, there used to be 30000 people living here, and many called it the nicest town in the Pacific until the volcano eruption in 1994, which destroyed everything. Now, only 10000 people still live here amongst the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, Eas
There were 30000 people living in Rabaul city, and many people called it the nicest town in the Pacific until the volcano erupion in 1994, which destroyed everything. Now, about 10000 people still live here amongst the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East
70398743 - There were 30000 people living in Rabaul city, and many people called it the nicest town in the Pacific until the volcano erupion in 1994, which destroyed everything. Now, about 10000 people still live here amongst the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East
The Punakha Dzong is considered one of the most beautiful in the country and was the seat of government until the middle of the 21st century.
71344912 - The Punakha Dzong is considered one of the most beautiful in the country and was the seat of government until the middle of the 21st century.
There used to be 30000 people living in Rabaul city and many people called it the nicest town in the Pacific until the volcano erupion in 1994, which destroyed everything. Now, only 10000 people still live here amongst the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, E
70398730 - There used to be 30000 people living in Rabaul city and many people called it the nicest town in the Pacific until the volcano erupion in 1994, which destroyed everything. Now, only 10000 people still live here amongst the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, E
There used to be 30000 people living in Rabaul city and many people called it the nicest town in the Pacific until the volcano erupion in 1994, which destroyed everything. Now, only 10000 people still live here amongst the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, E
70398726 - There used to be 30000 people living in Rabaul city and many people called it the nicest town in the Pacific until the volcano erupion in 1994, which destroyed everything. Now, only 10000 people still live here amongst the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, E
The 15 m high tomb of Dietrich von Fürstenberg (bishop from 1585 until 1618) in the cathedral in Paderborn
11347963 - The 15 m high tomb of Dietrich von Fürstenberg (bishop from 1585 until 1618) in the cathedral in Paderborn
Mountain hiking in the Texel Group Nature Park in the Spronser Lakes area, the largest high-alpine lake district in Europe. The Michsee gets its name because of its location, it often remains frozen until the beginning of July.
71342704 - Mountain hiking in the Texel Group Nature Park in the Spronser Lakes area, the largest high-alpine lake district in Europe. The Michsee gets its name because of its location, it often remains frozen until the beginning of July.
Nordstern Park with former Nordstern Colliery (until 1993) at Gelsenkirchen-Horst, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe
70290464 - Nordstern Park with former Nordstern Colliery (until 1993) at Gelsenkirchen-Horst, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe
Nordstern Colliery (until 1993) at Gelsenkirchen-Horst, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe
70290458 - Nordstern Colliery (until 1993) at Gelsenkirchen-Horst, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe
Mountain hiking in the Texel Group Nature Park, the Spronser Lakes area, the largest high-alpine lake district in Europe. The Michsee gets its name because of its location, it remains frozen until the beginning of July.
71342701 - Mountain hiking in the Texel Group Nature Park, the Spronser Lakes area, the largest high-alpine lake district in Europe. The Michsee gets its name because of its location, it remains frozen until the beginning of July.
There were 30000 people living in Rabaul city, and many people called it the nicest town in the Pacific until the volcano erupion in 1994, which destroyed everything. Now, only 10000 people still live here amongst the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East N
70398744 - There were 30000 people living in Rabaul city, and many people called it the nicest town in the Pacific until the volcano erupion in 1994, which destroyed everything. Now, only 10000 people still live here amongst the ash, Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East N
Nordstern Park with former Nordstern Colliery (until 1993) at Gelsenkirchen-Horst, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe
70290461 - Nordstern Park with former Nordstern Colliery (until 1993) at Gelsenkirchen-Horst, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe
The Culture Brewery, Kulturbrauerei Founded In 1891 By Franz Schwechten, This Neo-Gothic Building, Which Produced Beer Up Until 1967, Underwent A Radical Change In Its Fermentation In 1991, With Cinemas, Restaurants And Concert Halls, Berlin, Germany
70274162 - The Culture Brewery, Kulturbrauerei Founded In 1891 By Franz Schwechten, This Neo-Gothic Building, Which Produced Beer Up Until 1967, Underwent A Radical Change In Its Fermentation In 1991, With Cinemas, Restaurants And Concert Halls, Berlin, Germany
Latvia, Riga, Southeastern Latvia, Latgale Region, Daugava River Valley, Daugavpils, Russian Fortress, b 1810 and used until 1993
70323192 - Latvia, Riga, Southeastern Latvia, Latgale Region, Daugava River Valley, Daugavpils, Russian Fortress, b 1810 and used until 1993
collecting mushrooms, porcino, cep, yellow boletus, basket, autumn hike from Goldenbaumer Mühle along the lake Mühlenteich until Jugendwaldheim Steinmühle, Müritz National Park, Mecklenburg lakes, near Serrahn, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Germany, Europe
71159333 - collecting mushrooms, porcino, cep, yellow boletus, basket, autumn hike from Goldenbaumer Mühle along the lake Mühlenteich until Jugendwaldheim Steinmühle, Müritz National Park, Mecklenburg lakes, near Serrahn, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Germany, Europe
The Hofburg Palace in Vienna was on 13 Century until 1918 with interruptions, the residence of the Habsburgs in Vienna Since 1945, it is the official residence of the Austrian Federal President In her most of the Austrian National Library and several muse
70410915 - The Hofburg Palace in Vienna was on 13 Century until 1918 with interruptions, the residence of the Habsburgs in Vienna Since 1945, it is the official residence of the Austrian Federal President In her most of the Austrian National Library and several muse
autumn hike from Goldenbaumer Mühle along the lake Mühlenteich until Jugendwaldheim Steinmühle, Müritz National Park, fall, Mecklenburg lakes, near Serrahn, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Germany, Europe
71159332 - autumn hike from Goldenbaumer Mühle along the lake Mühlenteich until Jugendwaldheim Steinmühle, Müritz National Park, fall, Mecklenburg lakes, near Serrahn, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Germany, Europe
Ossos (Bones) Beach - Buzios  Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians.  In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, wh
71344213 - Ossos (Bones) Beach - Buzios Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, wh
THE BAYEUX TAPESTRY (1077), RELATING THE OF KING HAROLD, FROM HIS RETURN TO NORMANDY IN 1064 UNTIL HIS DEATH, KILLED BY WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR AT THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS IN 1066, LISTED IN THE MEMORY OF THE WORLD REGISTER BY UNESCO, BAYEUX (14), FRANCE
71324127 - THE BAYEUX TAPESTRY (1077), RELATING THE OF KING HAROLD, FROM HIS RETURN TO NORMANDY IN 1064 UNTIL HIS DEATH, KILLED BY WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR AT THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS IN 1066, LISTED IN THE MEMORY OF THE WORLD REGISTER BY UNESCO, BAYEUX (14), FRANCE
Entrance to the castle of Chaumont Sur Loire, Loire Valley, France  Originally built in the 10th century, has undergone multiple renovations until reaching its present appearance  It is a French Historic Monument since 1840
70447178 - Entrance to the castle of Chaumont Sur Loire, Loire Valley, France Originally built in the 10th century, has undergone multiple renovations until reaching its present appearance It is a French Historic Monument since 1840
The grottoes were started around the year 493 when Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty 386-534 moved the capital to Luoyang and were continuously built during the 400 years until the Northern Song Dynasty 960-1127  The scenery measures 1,000 metre
70427274 - The grottoes were started around the year 493 when Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty 386-534 moved the capital to Luoyang and were continuously built during the 400 years until the Northern Song Dynasty 960-1127 The scenery measures 1,000 metre
The grottoes were started around the year 493 when Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty 386-534 moved the capital to Luoyang and were continuously built during the 400 years until the Northern Song Dynasty 960-1127  The scenery measures 1,000 metre
70427273 - The grottoes were started around the year 493 when Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty 386-534 moved the capital to Luoyang and were continuously built during the 400 years until the Northern Song Dynasty 960-1127 The scenery measures 1,000 metre
Founded in the 9th century, Guge or Gu-ge  was the area of political and cultural focus for all western Tibet, until the 17th century. A centre of religious and cultural architecture. Buddhist and Tibetan traditional culture. Archaeological site., TIbet A
70401422 - Founded in the 9th century, Guge or Gu-ge was the area of political and cultural focus for all western Tibet, until the 17th century. A centre of religious and cultural architecture. Buddhist and Tibetan traditional culture. Archaeological site., TIbet A
Two Sisters  formerly Three sisters until one rock stack fell over, sunset, Tongaporutu, North Taranaki
70383943 - Two Sisters formerly Three sisters until one rock stack fell over, sunset, Tongaporutu, North Taranaki
Israel, Golan Heights, The Nimrod Fortress Qala'at Namrud, an ancient fortress, built around 1229 by Al-Aziz Uthman, in the northern Golan Heights The fort has been reconstructed and enlarged through the years by different rulers of the Holy Land, until
70342332 - Israel, Golan Heights, The Nimrod Fortress Qala'at Namrud, an ancient fortress, built around 1229 by Al-Aziz Uthman, in the northern Golan Heights The fort has been reconstructed and enlarged through the years by different rulers of the Holy Land, until
Latvia, Riga, Southeastern Latvia, Latgale Region, Daugava River Valley, Daugavpils, Russian Fortress, b 1810 and used until 1993
70323194 - Latvia, Riga, Southeastern Latvia, Latgale Region, Daugava River Valley, Daugavpils, Russian Fortress, b 1810 and used until 1993
Latvia, Riga, Southeastern Latvia, Latgale Region, Daugava River Valley, Daugavpils, Russian Fortress, b 1810 and used until 1993
70323193 - Latvia, Riga, Southeastern Latvia, Latgale Region, Daugava River Valley, Daugavpils, Russian Fortress, b 1810 and used until 1993
Gaston Flosse President of the Polynesia until february 2005 visiting Hatiteu in helicopter and greeted by Mrs Tata Yvonne local mayor. Nuku-Hiva island. Marquesas archipelago. French Polynesia (MR)
70109088 - Gaston Flosse President of the Polynesia until february 2005 visiting Hatiteu in helicopter and greeted by Mrs Tata Yvonne local mayor. Nuku-Hiva island. Marquesas archipelago. French Polynesia (MR)
Armação Beach in Buzios.  Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians.  In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, who wa
71344234 - Armação Beach in Buzios. Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, who wa
Ferradurinha (Little horseshoe) Beach  - Buzios.  Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians.  In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioc
71344228 - Ferradurinha (Little horseshoe) Beach - Buzios. Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioc
Neuschwanstein Castle ("New Swanstone Castle") is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace on a rugged hill above the village of Hohenschwangau near Füssen in southwest Bavaria, Germany. The palace was commissioned by Ludwig II of Bavaria as a retreat and as homage to Richard Wagner. Ludwig paid for the palace out of his personal fortune and by means of extensive borrowing, rather than Bavarian public funds. The castle was intended as a home for the king, until he died in 1886. It was open to the public shortly after his death. Since then more than 61 million people have visited Neuschwanstein
71343615 - Neuschwanstein Castle ("New Swanstone Castle") is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace on a rugged hill above the village of Hohenschwangau near Füssen in southwest Bavaria, Germany. The palace was commissioned by Ludwig II of Bavaria as a retreat and as homage to Richard Wagner. Ludwig paid for the palace out of his personal fortune and by means of extensive borrowing, rather than Bavarian public funds. The castle was intended as a home for the king, until he died in 1886. It was open to the public shortly after his death. Since then more than 61 million people have visited Neuschwanstein
United Kingdom, Warwickshire, Stratford-upon-Avon, birthplace of the 15th century Tudor style of Anne Hathaway (wife of William Shakespeare), who lived there until her marriage in 1582, bedroom
71340271 - United Kingdom, Warwickshire, Stratford-upon-Avon, birthplace of the 15th century Tudor style of Anne Hathaway (wife of William Shakespeare), who lived there until her marriage in 1582, bedroom
Dogtooth characin or Vampire fish,Hydrolycus armatus. It's a predatory fish that lives on Amazon, Orinoco and Essequibo river basins. Occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. Growing to more than 3 feet in total length makes it a very highly sought-after food and game fish. The enlarged canine teeth enable them to trap their prey, thus allowing them to hold onto the fish until they can be positioned safely for ingestion, which occurs whole and head-first. From Orinoco River
71326338 - Dogtooth characin or Vampire fish,Hydrolycus armatus. It's a predatory fish that lives on Amazon, Orinoco and Essequibo river basins. Occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. Growing to more than 3 feet in total length makes it a very highly sought-after food and game fish. The enlarged canine teeth enable them to trap their prey, thus allowing them to hold onto the fish until they can be positioned safely for ingestion, which occurs whole and head-first. From Orinoco River
Mursi woman with lip plate in the Lower Omo Valley of Ethiopia. The Mursi girls have a fold cut in their lower lip as they enter womanhood, where a pulley is inserted, which then stretches the lip until larger plates can be put in.
71097894 - Mursi woman with lip plate in the Lower Omo Valley of Ethiopia. The Mursi girls have a fold cut in their lower lip as they enter womanhood, where a pulley is inserted, which then stretches the lip until larger plates can be put in.
The Potala Palace (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala, India, during the 1959 Tibetan uprising. The massive palace contains 999 rooms. Lhasa, Tibet, China.
71097170 - The Potala Palace (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala, India, during the 1959 Tibetan uprising. The massive palace contains 999 rooms. Lhasa, Tibet, China.
Etsch Valley and the Salurner Klause, a bottleneck in the gorge of river Etsch  The Salurner Klause is the traditional language border of the german and italian language  Until the end of the first world war it also was the border of the former Austrian e
70448308 - Etsch Valley and the Salurner Klause, a bottleneck in the gorge of river Etsch The Salurner Klause is the traditional language border of the german and italian language Until the end of the first world war it also was the border of the former Austrian e
João Fernandes Beach   Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians.  In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, who wante
71344231 - João Fernandes Beach Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, who wante
United Kingdom, Warwickshire, Stratford-upon-Avon, birthplace of the 15th century Tudor style of Anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare, who lived there until her marriage in 1582
71340272 - United Kingdom, Warwickshire, Stratford-upon-Avon, birthplace of the 15th century Tudor style of Anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare, who lived there until her marriage in 1582
Dutch windmill from the 19th Century Until 1971, the windmill was used From 1973 to 1984 lived and worked here, the artist Otto Niemeyer-Holstein Now the mill is a museum, Benz, Usedom Island, County Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, G
70449075 - Dutch windmill from the 19th Century Until 1971, the windmill was used From 1973 to 1984 lived and worked here, the artist Otto Niemeyer-Holstein Now the mill is a museum, Benz, Usedom Island, County Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, G
Chinstrap penguin Pygoscelis antarctica colony near Point Wild on Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands  This is where Sir Ernest Shackleton´s men stayed for 131 days until rescue on August 30, 1916  There are an estimated 2 million breeding pairs
70390637 - Chinstrap penguin Pygoscelis antarctica colony near Point Wild on Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands This is where Sir Ernest Shackleton´s men stayed for 131 days until rescue on August 30, 1916 There are an estimated 2 million breeding pairs
Sammy Hoke, of North St  Louis talks about his gardening effort along Hanley Rd  Airport land along North Hanley Road is under the plow again  Several local men have been tending garden plots on the land for years until they were banished last month
70243427 - Sammy Hoke, of North St Louis talks about his gardening effort along Hanley Rd Airport land along North Hanley Road is under the plow again Several local men have been tending garden plots on the land for years until they were banished last month
Juscelino Kubstchek (JK - ex President of Brazil) bronze statue at Armação's Beach in Buzios.  Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians.  In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, sin
71344233 - Juscelino Kubstchek (JK - ex President of Brazil) bronze statue at Armação's Beach in Buzios. Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, sin
João Fernandes Beach   Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians.  In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, who wante
71344229 - João Fernandes Beach Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, who wante
Neuschwanstein Castle ("New Swanstone Castle") is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace on a rugged hill above the village of Hohenschwangau near Füssen in southwest Bavaria, Germany. The palace was commissioned by Ludwig II of Bavaria as a retreat and as homage to Richard Wagner. Ludwig paid for the palace out of his personal fortune and by means of extensive borrowing, rather than Bavarian public funds. The castle was intended as a home for the king, until he died in 1886. It was open to the public shortly after his death. Since then more than 61 million people have visited Neuschwanstein
71343613 - Neuschwanstein Castle ("New Swanstone Castle") is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace on a rugged hill above the village of Hohenschwangau near Füssen in southwest Bavaria, Germany. The palace was commissioned by Ludwig II of Bavaria as a retreat and as homage to Richard Wagner. Ludwig paid for the palace out of his personal fortune and by means of extensive borrowing, rather than Bavarian public funds. The castle was intended as a home for the king, until he died in 1886. It was open to the public shortly after his death. Since then more than 61 million people have visited Neuschwanstein
WILLIAM CROSSES THE CHANNEL WITH HIS ARMY AND LANDS AT PENVESEY IN ENGLAND, BAYEUX TAPESTRY (1077), RELATING THE OF KING HAROLD, FROM HIS RETURN TO NORMANDY IN 1064 UNTIL HIS DEATH, KILLED BY WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR AT THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS IN 1066, LISTED IN THE MEMORY OF THE WORLD REGISTER BY UNESCO, BAYEUX (14), FRANCE
71324128 - WILLIAM CROSSES THE CHANNEL WITH HIS ARMY AND LANDS AT PENVESEY IN ENGLAND, BAYEUX TAPESTRY (1077), RELATING THE OF KING HAROLD, FROM HIS RETURN TO NORMANDY IN 1064 UNTIL HIS DEATH, KILLED BY WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR AT THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS IN 1066, LISTED IN THE MEMORY OF THE WORLD REGISTER BY UNESCO, BAYEUX (14), FRANCE
THE KING OF ENGLAND EDWARD THE CONFESSOR DESIGNATES HIS BROTHER-IN-LAW HAROLD AS HIS SUCCESSOR, BAYEUX TAPESTRY (1077), RELATING THE OF KING HAROLD, FROM HIS RETURN TO NORMANDY IN 1064 UNTIL HIS DEATH, KILLED BY WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR AT THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS IN 1066, LISTED IN THE MEMORY OF THE WORLD REGISTER BY UNESCO, BAYEUX (14), FRANCE
71324126 - THE KING OF ENGLAND EDWARD THE CONFESSOR DESIGNATES HIS BROTHER-IN-LAW HAROLD AS HIS SUCCESSOR, BAYEUX TAPESTRY (1077), RELATING THE OF KING HAROLD, FROM HIS RETURN TO NORMANDY IN 1064 UNTIL HIS DEATH, KILLED BY WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR AT THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS IN 1066, LISTED IN THE MEMORY OF THE WORLD REGISTER BY UNESCO, BAYEUX (14), FRANCE
The Potala Palace (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala, India, during the 1959 Tibetan uprising. The massive palace contains 999 rooms. Lhasa, Tibet, China.
71097169 - The Potala Palace (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala, India, during the 1959 Tibetan uprising. The massive palace contains 999 rooms. Lhasa, Tibet, China.
The Potala Palace (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala, India, during the 1959 Tibetan uprising. The massive palace contains 999 rooms. Lhasa, Tibet, China.
71097168 - The Potala Palace (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala, India, during the 1959 Tibetan uprising. The massive palace contains 999 rooms. Lhasa, Tibet, China.
Costumed dancers celebrate the New Year with the Junkanoo Parade on January 1, 2013 in Nassau, Bahamas  The carnival like festival is celebrated in the early hours of the New Year lasting until the late morning and dates back to slavery days
70456655 - Costumed dancers celebrate the New Year with the Junkanoo Parade on January 1, 2013 in Nassau, Bahamas The carnival like festival is celebrated in the early hours of the New Year lasting until the late morning and dates back to slavery days
Locals and tourists alike remain at the beach until the last possible ray of light, Omni Hotel, Puerto Aventuras, Riviera Maya, Yucutan Peninsula, Mexico.
70225375 - Locals and tourists alike remain at the beach until the last possible ray of light, Omni Hotel, Puerto Aventuras, Riviera Maya, Yucutan Peninsula, Mexico.
João Fernandes Beach   Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians.  In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, who wante
71344230 - João Fernandes Beach Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, who wante
Ossos (Bones) Beach - Buzios  Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians.  In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, wh
71344215 - Ossos (Bones) Beach - Buzios Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, wh
Neuschwanstein Castle ("New Swanstone Castle") is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace on a rugged hill above the village of Hohenschwangau near Füssen in southwest Bavaria, Germany. The palace was commissioned by Ludwig II of Bavaria as a retreat and as homage to Richard Wagner. Ludwig paid for the palace out of his personal fortune and by means of extensive borrowing, rather than Bavarian public funds. The castle was intended as a home for the king, until he died in 1886. It was open to the public shortly after his death. Since then more than 61 million people have visited Neuschwanstein
71343614 - Neuschwanstein Castle ("New Swanstone Castle") is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace on a rugged hill above the village of Hohenschwangau near Füssen in southwest Bavaria, Germany. The palace was commissioned by Ludwig II of Bavaria as a retreat and as homage to Richard Wagner. Ludwig paid for the palace out of his personal fortune and by means of extensive borrowing, rather than Bavarian public funds. The castle was intended as a home for the king, until he died in 1886. It was open to the public shortly after his death. Since then more than 61 million people have visited Neuschwanstein
France, Bas Rhin, Lembach, hiking path near Fleckenstein castle ruins , path of the rocks until the ruins of Loewenstein castle
71331279 - France, Bas Rhin, Lembach, hiking path near Fleckenstein castle ruins , path of the rocks until the ruins of Loewenstein castle
'A pair of western seagulls (Larus occidentalis) aggressively fight over food in the water, splashing and squawking at each other until one flees; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada'
71168459 - 'A pair of western seagulls (Larus occidentalis) aggressively fight over food in the water, splashing and squawking at each other until one flees; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada'
Costumed dancers celebrate the New Year with the Junkanoo Parade on January 1, 2013 in Nassau, Bahamas  The carnival like festival is celebrated in the early hours of the New Year lasting until the late morning and dates back to slavery days
70456656 - Costumed dancers celebrate the New Year with the Junkanoo Parade on January 1, 2013 in Nassau, Bahamas The carnival like festival is celebrated in the early hours of the New Year lasting until the late morning and dates back to slavery days
Costumed dancers celebrate the New Year with the Junkanoo Parade on January 1, 2013 in Nassau, Bahamas  The carnival like festival is celebrated in the early hours of the New Year lasting until the late morning and dates back to slavery days
70456654 - Costumed dancers celebrate the New Year with the Junkanoo Parade on January 1, 2013 in Nassau, Bahamas The carnival like festival is celebrated in the early hours of the New Year lasting until the late morning and dates back to slavery days
The grottoes were started around the year 493 when Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty 386-534 moved the capital to Luoyang and were continuously built during the 400 years until the Northern Song Dynasty 960-1127  The scenery measures 1,000 metre
70427272 - The grottoes were started around the year 493 when Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty 386-534 moved the capital to Luoyang and were continuously built during the 400 years until the Northern Song Dynasty 960-1127 The scenery measures 1,000 metre
Founded in the 9th century, Guge or Gu-ge  was the area of political and cultural focus for all western Tibet, until the 17th century. A centre of religious and cultural architecture. Buddhist and Tibetan traditional culture. Archaeological site., Guge Ki
70401421 - Founded in the 9th century, Guge or Gu-ge was the area of political and cultural focus for all western Tibet, until the 17th century. A centre of religious and cultural architecture. Buddhist and Tibetan traditional culture. Archaeological site., Guge Ki
Latvia, Riga, Southeastern Latvia, Latgale Region, Daugava River Valley, Daugavpils, Russian Fortress, b 1810 and used until 1993, abandoned Soviet-era buildings
70323195 - Latvia, Riga, Southeastern Latvia, Latgale Region, Daugava River Valley, Daugavpils, Russian Fortress, b 1810 and used until 1993, abandoned Soviet-era buildings
Latvia, Riga, Southeastern Latvia, Latgale Region, Daugava River Valley, Daugavpils, Russian Fortress, b 1810 and used until 1993
70323191 - Latvia, Riga, Southeastern Latvia, Latgale Region, Daugava River Valley, Daugavpils, Russian Fortress, b 1810 and used until 1993
Kazimierz Latin: Casimiria, Yiddish Kuzmir is a historical district of Kraków Poland, best known for being home to a Jewish community from the 14th century until the Second World War
70307874 - Kazimierz Latin: Casimiria, Yiddish Kuzmir is a historical district of Kraków Poland, best known for being home to a Jewish community from the 14th century until the Second World War
Karl Marx Allee, 90 M Wide, 2.3 Km Long: Mythical Avenue That Leads From The Alexanderplatz To The Frankfurter Tor, It Was Called Stalin-Allee Until 1961. Point Of Entry By The Soviet Troops In 1945, It Has Become The Display Case Of Communist Luxury, Ber
70274270 - Karl Marx Allee, 90 M Wide, 2.3 Km Long: Mythical Avenue That Leads From The Alexanderplatz To The Frankfurter Tor, It Was Called Stalin-Allee Until 1961. Point Of Entry By The Soviet Troops In 1945, It Has Become The Display Case Of Communist Luxury, Ber
Masia (Catalan typical farmhouse), built in the 12th century with subsequent additions until 18th century. La Garrotxa. Spain
70116512 - Masia (Catalan typical farmhouse), built in the 12th century with subsequent additions until 18th century. La Garrotxa. Spain
Armação Beach in Buzios.  Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians.  In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, who wa
71344235 - Armação Beach in Buzios. Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, who wa
Ossos (Bones) Beach - Buzios  Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians.  In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, wh
71344214 - Ossos (Bones) Beach - Buzios Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, wh
Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians.  In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, who wanted to escape from the ch
71344207 - Armação dos Búzios , often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2012, its population consisted of 23,463 inhabitants and its area of 69 km². Today, Búzios is a popular getaway from the city and a worldwide tourist site, especially among Brazilians and Argentinians. In the early 1900s Búzios was an almost unkown village of fishermen. It remained as such until 1964, when the French actress Brigitte Bardot visited Búzios, since then Búzios became popular with the Carioca’s high society, who wanted to escape from the ch
Neuschwanstein Castle ("New Swanstone Castle") is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace on a rugged hill above the village of Hohenschwangau near Füssen in southwest Bavaria, Germany. The palace was commissioned by Ludwig II of Bavaria as a retreat and as homage to Richard Wagner. Ludwig paid for the palace out of his personal fortune and by means of extensive borrowing, rather than Bavarian public funds. The castle was intended as a home for the king, until he died in 1886. It was open to the public shortly after his death. Since then more than 61 million people have visited Neuschwanstein
71343624 - Neuschwanstein Castle ("New Swanstone Castle") is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace on a rugged hill above the village of Hohenschwangau near Füssen in southwest Bavaria, Germany. The palace was commissioned by Ludwig II of Bavaria as a retreat and as homage to Richard Wagner. Ludwig paid for the palace out of his personal fortune and by means of extensive borrowing, rather than Bavarian public funds. The castle was intended as a home for the king, until he died in 1886. It was open to the public shortly after his death. Since then more than 61 million people have visited Neuschwanstein
Neuschwanstein Castle ("New Swanstone Castle") is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace on a rugged hill above the village of Hohenschwangau near Füssen in southwest Bavaria, Germany. The palace was commissioned by Ludwig II of Bavaria as a retreat and as homage to Richard Wagner. Ludwig paid for the palace out of his personal fortune and by means of extensive borrowing, rather than Bavarian public funds. The castle was intended as a home for the king, until he died in 1886. It was open to the public shortly after his death. Since then more than 61 million people have visited Neuschwanstein
71343616 - Neuschwanstein Castle ("New Swanstone Castle") is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace on a rugged hill above the village of Hohenschwangau near Füssen in southwest Bavaria, Germany. The palace was commissioned by Ludwig II of Bavaria as a retreat and as homage to Richard Wagner. Ludwig paid for the palace out of his personal fortune and by means of extensive borrowing, rather than Bavarian public funds. The castle was intended as a home for the king, until he died in 1886. It was open to the public shortly after his death. Since then more than 61 million people have visited Neuschwanstein
Dogtooth characin or Vampire fish, Hydrolycus armatus. It's a predatory fish that lives on Amazon, Orinoco and Essequibo river basins. Occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. Growing to more than 3 feet in total length makes it a very highly sought-after food and game fish. The enlarged canine teeth enable them to trap their prey, thus allowing them to hold onto the fish until they can be positioned safely for ingestion, which occurs whole and head-first. From Orinoco River
71326337 - Dogtooth characin or Vampire fish, Hydrolycus armatus. It's a predatory fish that lives on Amazon, Orinoco and Essequibo river basins. Occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. Growing to more than 3 feet in total length makes it a very highly sought-after food and game fish. The enlarged canine teeth enable them to trap their prey, thus allowing them to hold onto the fish until they can be positioned safely for ingestion, which occurs whole and head-first. From Orinoco River
The Potala Palace (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala, India, during the 1959 Tibetan uprising. The massive palace contains 999 rooms. Lhasa, Tibet, China.
71097171 - The Potala Palace (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala, India, during the 1959 Tibetan uprising. The massive palace contains 999 rooms. Lhasa, Tibet, China.
Costumed dancers celebrate the New Year with the Junkanoo Parade on January 1, 2013 in Nassau, Bahamas  The carnival like festival is celebrated in the early hours of the New Year lasting until the late morning and dates back to slavery days
70456645 - Costumed dancers celebrate the New Year with the Junkanoo Parade on January 1, 2013 in Nassau, Bahamas The carnival like festival is celebrated in the early hours of the New Year lasting until the late morning and dates back to slavery days
Entrance to the castle of Chaumont Sur Loire, Loire Valley, France  Originally built in the 10th century, has undergone multiple renovations until reaching its present appearance  It is a French Historic Monument since 1840
70447177 - Entrance to the castle of Chaumont Sur Loire, Loire Valley, France Originally built in the 10th century, has undergone multiple renovations until reaching its present appearance It is a French Historic Monument since 1840
Statue of Vaisravana and warrior  North wall of Fengxiansi Cave  The grottoes were started around the year 493 when Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty 386-534 moved the capital to Luoyang and were continuously built during the 400 years until the
70427275 - Statue of Vaisravana and warrior North wall of Fengxiansi Cave The grottoes were started around the year 493 when Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty 386-534 moved the capital to Luoyang and were continuously built during the 400 years until the
France, Fontevraud, Fontevraud abbey : tomb of Henry II, king of England from 1154 until 1189
70362525 - France, Fontevraud, Fontevraud abbey : tomb of Henry II, king of England from 1154 until 1189
Sunset light hits the top of the Chrysler Building in Midtown Manhattan, New York. Completed in 1930, the building was the tallest in the world for a brief time until it was overtaken by the Empire State Building, completed a year later. Today, the Chrysler Building remains one of the tallest and most iconic in New York City.
71307302 - Sunset light hits the top of the Chrysler Building in Midtown Manhattan, New York. Completed in 1930, the building was the tallest in the world for a brief time until it was overtaken by the Empire State Building, completed a year later. Today, the Chrysler Building remains one of the tallest and most iconic in New York City.
The House Sparrow Passer domesticus, is a member of the Old World Sparrow family. This Chick was dropped from a rafter at a local department store. It was taken in and nurtured for a week. Feeding every 45 minutes from sun up to sun down until able to fly
70502698 - The House Sparrow Passer domesticus, is a member of the Old World Sparrow family. This Chick was dropped from a rafter at a local department store. It was taken in and nurtured for a week. Feeding every 45 minutes from sun up to sun down until able to fly
Ft. Peck has an existing herd of bison that are not genetically pure Yellowstone bison.  These run in a pasture next to the Yellowstone bison. The pure bsion are being held in a 20-acre pen until they're released to into a fenced pasture.
70500792 - Ft. Peck has an existing herd of bison that are not genetically pure Yellowstone bison. These run in a pasture next to the Yellowstone bison. The pure bsion are being held in a 20-acre pen until they're released to into a fenced pasture.
Istanbul, Turkey - January, 2008: Aya Sofya Sancta Sophia, in Istanbul, Turkey was built under the Emperor Justinian in 537 AD. It was considered the greatest church in Christendom until 1453 when the city was conquered and it was converted into a mosque.
70502657 - Istanbul, Turkey - January, 2008: Aya Sofya Sancta Sophia, in Istanbul, Turkey was built under the Emperor Justinian in 537 AD. It was considered the greatest church in Christendom until 1453 when the city was conquered and it was converted into a mosque.
autumn hike from Goldenbaumer Mühle along the lake Mühlenteich until Jugendwaldheim Steinmühle, fall, Müritz National Park, Mecklenburg lakes, near Serrahn, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Germany, Europe
71159336 - autumn hike from Goldenbaumer Mühle along the lake Mühlenteich until Jugendwaldheim Steinmühle, fall, Müritz National Park, Mecklenburg lakes, near Serrahn, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Germany, Europe
Wide view on the First and Second Pala di San Lucano, Dolomites, On the background on a succession of summits from Civetta, Moiazza until Schiara and Monti del Sole, Agordino, Belluno, Veneto, Italy, Europe
71150971 - Wide view on the First and Second Pala di San Lucano, Dolomites, On the background on a succession of summits from Civetta, Moiazza until Schiara and Monti del Sole, Agordino, Belluno, Veneto, Italy, Europe
autumn hike from Goldenbaumer Mühle along the lake Mühlenteich until Jugendwaldheim Steinmühle, fall, Müritz National Park, Mecklenburg lakes, MR, near Serrahn, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Germany, Europe
71159334 - autumn hike from Goldenbaumer Mühle along the lake Mühlenteich until Jugendwaldheim Steinmühle, fall, Müritz National Park, Mecklenburg lakes, MR, near Serrahn, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Germany, Europe
Venus transit over the Sun of 5 June 2012, with the sun behind dark clouds at sunrise, It won't happen again until December 2117, The picture has been taken from Monte Albenza, Province of Lecco, Lombardy, Italy
71156169 - Venus transit over the Sun of 5 June 2012, with the sun behind dark clouds at sunrise, It won't happen again until December 2117, The picture has been taken from Monte Albenza, Province of Lecco, Lombardy, Italy