Landmarks
Golden Gate bridge. San Francisco, California.
Temple of Amon in Karnak after dusk.
The temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahri just before the entrance to level three (then closed because of the works conducted by the polish archeologists).
View of the three most famous egyptian pyramids - from the left Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinos and the Sphinx. Giza near Cairo.
The sphinx with the pyramid of Mykerinos (Menkaure) at the background. Giza near Cairo.
The Sphinx and pyramid of Cheops. Giza.
The famous Memnon Collosi by the road leading to the Valley of the Kings. Luxor, the western bank of the Nile.
Pyramids of (from right to left) Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinos. Giza.
The famous Gate of India at the seaside in Bombay, next to the equally famous hotel Taj Mahal.
World famous Gate of India near equally famous Taj Mahal hotel on the waterfront in Bombay (Mumbai).
Gate of India (right) and Taj Mahal hotel on the waterfront in Bombay (Mumbai).
The Golden Temple in Amritsar (Punjab) at night.
Jews praying at the Western Wall. Jerusalem.
Jews praying at the Western Wall. Jerusalem.
Western Wall with a row of praying Jews at its foot. Jerusalem.
Dome of the Rock at the Temple Mount. Jerusalem.
Dome of the Rock with with the old city of Jerusalem in the background seen from the Mount of Olives. Jerusalem.
Dome of the Rock with with the old city of Jerusalem in the background and the city walls in the foreground seen from the Mount of Olives. Jerusalem.
The Western Wall - the holiest place of Judaism. Jerusalem.
Golden dome of the Dome of the Rock temple in Jerusalem.
General view of the Angkor Wat temple in the morning sun.
Wide promenade leading to the famous temple of Angkor (Angkor Wat) is full of people since early morning hours.
Majestic towers of Angkor Wat at sunset.
Towers of Angkor Wat at sunrise.
Towers of Angkor Wat at sunset.
Towers of Angkor Wat at sunset.
The famous front facade of the St. Paul's cathedral, which is the only remaining part of the building after the fire of 1835. Since then it became the symbol of Macau.
Fancy, manicured hedge in front of the facade of St. Paul's cathedral.
Swayambhunath stupa, Kathmandu.
The eyes of Boudhanath stupa, Kathmandu.
Central spire of the Bodnath stupa with thirteen levels symbolizing stages of a path towards Buddhahood.
Boudhanath stupa, Kathmandu.
The spire of Boudhanath stupa, Kathmandu.
Fog below the Golden Gate bridge. San Francisco, California.
Golden Gate bridge pylon emerging from the fog. San Francisco, California.
Transamerica Pyramid seen through a narrow street. San Francisco, California.
Structure of the Golden Gate bridge and the brick wall of Fort Point. San Francisco, California.
US Capitol seen from Pennsylvania Avenue. Washington DC.
Colonnade of the US Capitol. Washington DC.
Driving through Verazzano Bridge. New York.
Washigton Memorial. The Mall, Washington DC.
Iwo Jima Memorial (Marine Corps War Memorial) at Arlington National Cemetery, Washington DC.
The Three Soldiers statue at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC.
White House. Washington, DC.
The Capitol, seen from The Mall. Washington, DC.
Transamerica Pyramid. San Francisco, California.
Downtown San Francisco with Transamerica Pyramid. California.
Hollywood.
Guggenheim Museum by Frank Lloyd Wright, New York.
The southernmost point of the continental USA. Key West, Florida.
One of the most famous houses in the history of architecture - Fallingwater in Pennsylvania.
John Hancock Tower - one of the most famous skyscrapers in Chicago.
Taj Mahal, Agra.
Taj Mahal and brightly dressed pilgrims seen from the northern side of amuna river. Agra.
Early morning on the Charles Bridge (Karluv Most). Prague.
Sunset over majestic towers of Angkor Wat.
A courtyard of the famous Mother House - a hospice for sick and dying and the headquarter of the order of Missionaries of Charity established in 1953 by Mother Teresa of Calcutta
The tomb of Mother Teresa in the Mother House - a hospice for sick and dying established in 1953 by Mother Teresa on 54A, A.J.C. Bose Road.
The original wooden plaque with Mother Teresa's name at the entrance to the Mother House on 54A, A.J.C. Bose Road in Calcutta.
One of the most famous sights of Japan - the "floating" torii gate at the Shinto temple on the island of Itsukushima (Miyajima) in the city of Hatsukaichi near Hiroshima.
Itsukushima temple torii gate floating on the water. Hatsukaichi near Hiroshima.
View towards the floating torii gate from the Itsukushima temple.
The famous building of Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall (Genbaku Domu) damaged by the nuclear explosion and left as memorial in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
Old photo of the original building of Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall (Genbaku Domu) with the its current state at the background. Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima.
Hundreds of orange torii gates tightly lining up a walking trail in Fushimi Inari Taisha temple complex in Kyoto.
Golden Gate bridge emerging from the low lying clouds. San Francisco, California.
The pylon of Golden Gate bridge among masts of boats berthed in San Francisco, California.
View from the topmost of the nine terraces of the Borobudur stupa at sunrise.
Buddha statue and silhouettes of the bell-shaped stupas in Borobudur at sunrise.
Mountains make a fantastic background to already beautiful landscape of Borobudur bell-shaped stupas.
Borobudur stupas at sunrise.
Borobudur stupas at sunrise.
Three topmost circular terraces of the Borobudur stupa.
Girls from the Indonesian school at Borobudur stupa.
Sydney Opera. A view from the ferry to Manly Beach.
Terraces of Borobudur seen from the eastern entrance.
Borobudur stupa seen from the south-east in the early morning hours.
Sydney Opera. A view from the ferry to Manly Beach.
Golden Gate bridge, San Francisco, California.
Sitting places along the promenade leading to the Sydney Opera. Sydney, Australia.
Shell-like roof of the Sydney Opera. Sydney, Australia.
A view of Sydney Opera and Harbour Bridge from McQuaries Point. Sydney, Australia.
Entrance to the Indonesian National Museum in Jakarta.
Stairs in front of the Sydney Opera House. Sydney, New South Wales.
There are always people sitting on the stairs in front of the Sydney Opera House. This time watching live the Australia Open tennis tournament on a huge telebim. Sydney, New South Wales.
The surface of the famous roofs of the Sydney Opera House is covered with ceramic tiles in two colors. Sydney, New South Wales.
Sydney Opera House. Sydney, New South Wales.
A banner celebrating Australia Day (26th January) seen with Sydney Opera House in the background. Sydney, New South Wales.
Turret Arch. Arches National Park, Utah.
Sydney Opera House after dusk. Sydney, New South Wales.
Turret Arch. Arches National Park, Utah.
Sydney Opera House with the Harbour Bridge in the background. Sydney, New South Wales.
Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Sydney, New South Wales.
Balanced Rock. Arches National Park. Utah.
Old Spiky Bridge in Swansea, Tasmania built by convicts in 1843. For unknown reasons the builders stuck sharp stones in the cement structure of the bridge.
VIew up the void, central space of the Guggenheim Museum designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, New York.
Harbour Bridge seen from a small streets in The Rocks - the oldest part of Sydney,
Church of St. Mary.Sydney, New South Wales.
Golden Gate bridge, San Francisco, California.
Crazy Horse - the gigantic sculpture of Indian chief is being carved from a mountain in Black Hills of South Dakota since 1948.
Green Columbus Tower with Transamerica Pyramid at the background, San Francisco, California.
Flatiron Building - one of the most famous buildings in Manhattan, New York.
Falling Water by Frank Lloyd Wright - one of the most famous houses ever built. Pennsylvania.
Four presidents at Mount Rushmore, South Dakota.
World Trade Center twin towers. New York.
Golden Gate bridge covered by clouds seen from the beach in San Francisco, California.
The southernmost point of the continental USA. Key West, Florida.
US Capitol, Washington DC.
Golden Gate bridge emerging from the low-lying clouds in San Francisco, California.
Elvis Presley's grave in his estate in Graceland, Tennessee.
Residence of Elvis Presley in Graceland, Tennessee.
The house, in which Elvis Presley was born and lived until the age of 13. Tupelo, Mississipi.
On the way to Old Faithful - the most famous geyser in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
Niagra Falls - the most famous waterfall at the border of USA and Canada. New York.
Maid of the Mist approaching the Niagara Falls. New York.
Maid of the Mist approaching the Niagara Falls. New York.
Golden Gate bridge. San Francisco, California.
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Wall Street.
The VAB (Vehicle Assembly Building) - one of the largest buildings in the world by volume. Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Guggenheim Museum - one of the most famous designs of Frank Lloyd Wright. Manhattan, New York.
Cenotaph in memory of the assassinated president Kennedy designed by Philip Johnson on John F. Kennedy's Memorial Plaza.
Texas School Book Depository building, from which president Kennedy was shot in 1963. Dallas, Texas.
The Alamo (originally Mission San Antonio de Valero) - one of the most famous and most revered historical sites in USA, where in 1836 all the Texian defenders were killed by the Mexican Army.
Hoover Dam built between 1931 and 1936 across Black Canyon of the Colorado River on the border of Arizona and Nevada.
Three Sisters. Monument Valley. Arizona/Utah.
Visitors in front of the Snow White's castle at the background. Disney World, Orlando, Florida.
US Bullion Depository building in Fort Knox, Kentucky, where part of the US gold reserves is kept.
Brooklyn Bridge. New York.