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  • Kylemore Abbey, Ireland

    Kylemore Abbey, Ireland

  • Castle near the Clifs of Moher

    Castle near the Clifs of Moher

  • Dun Aengus Fort on the Aran Islands in Ireland

    Dun Aengus Fort on the Aran Islands in Ireland

  • Stari Most at Sunset

    Stari Most at Sunset

  • Prague at Sunset

    Prague at Sunset

  • Eilean Donan Castle, Scotland

    Eilean Donan Castle, Scotland

  • Milna's Curch

    Milna's Curch

  • Rocco Maggiore, Assisi, Italy

    Rocco Maggiore, Assisi, Italy

  • Antiguan Church

    Antiguan Church

  • Tikal's Temple with Ceremonial Fire

    Tikal's Temple with Ceremonial Fire

  • Tikal from Temple 5

    Tikal from Temple 5

  • Chichen Itza Maya Temple

    Chichen Itza Maya Temple

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  • Hercules' hand, a fragment left over from a giant statue that would have stood at the Temple of Hercules on Citadel Hill in Amman, Jordan. Amman Citadel, Jordan

    Hercules' hand, a fragment left over from a giant statue that would have stood at the Temple of Hercules on Citadel Hill in Amman, Jordan. Amman Citadel, Jordan

  • Pieces of the Hercules statue lie on the ground on the hilltop of the Amman Citadel, Jordan

    Pieces of the Hercules statue lie on the ground on the hilltop of the Amman Citadel, Jordan

  • A wall fresco in suprisingly good condition at the Quseir Amra desert castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

    A wall fresco in suprisingly good condition at the Quseir Amra desert castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

  • A camel and Bedouin, small pieces of the carvings remain at Petra, Jordan.

    A camel and Bedouin, small pieces of the carvings remain at Petra, Jordan.

  • It's gorgeous and hard to stop photographing once you're at the Treasury in Petra, Jordan.

    It's gorgeous and hard to stop photographing once you're at the Treasury in Petra, Jordan.

  • The upper portion of the treasury in Petra, Jordan.

    The upper portion of the treasury in Petra, Jordan.

  • Small homes and structures carved right into the rocks line all of Petra, Jordan.

    Small homes and structures carved right into the rocks line all of Petra, Jordan.

  • The pretty, pretty Monastery in Petra, Jordan.

    The pretty, pretty Monastery in Petra, Jordan.

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  • Rolling hills at Great Wall of China

    Rolling hills at Great Wall of China

  • The Great Wall of China.

    The Great Wall of China.

  • The stunning Temple of Heaven standing out against the blue sky in Beijing, China.

    The stunning Temple of Heaven standing out against the blue sky in Beijing, China.

  • Fireworks Over the Washington Monument

    Fireworks Over the Washington Monument

  • Monk at Angkor Wat

    Monk at Angkor Wat

  • Angkor Wat

    Angkor Wat

  • Dancing Ladies

    Dancing Ladies

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  • Curbside Balinese offering

    Curbside Balinese offering

  • Ornate gods and statutes in a temple in Bali, Indonesia.

    Ornate gods and statutes in a temple in Bali, Indonesia.

  • Cultural Dance show in Ubud, Bali.

    Cultural Dance show in Ubud, Bali.

  • Fruit offering by locals for a festival outside of Ubud, Bali

    Fruit offering by locals for a festival outside of Ubud, Bali

  • Religious Statue in Luang Prabang

    Religious Statue in Luang Prabang

  • Sticky Rice in Laos

    Sticky Rice in Laos

  • Nepal

    Nepal

  • Honoring the Gods

    Honoring the Gods

  • Stuppa

    Stuppa

  • Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal - one of the holiest and largest Stupas in the world in Buddhism.

    Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal - one of the holiest and largest Stupas in the world in Buddhism.

  • Holi Dancer

    Holi Dancer

  • Taj Mahal

    Taj Mahal

  • Indian women dancing

    Indian women dancing

  • Shiva on the Ganges River

    Shiva on the Ganges River

  • Prayer Wheel

    Prayer Wheel

  • The view over the Tikal Ruins in far northern Guatemala.

    The view over the Tikal Ruins in far northern Guatemala.

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    The upper portion of the treasury in Petra, Jordan.
    Small homes and structures carved right into the rocks line all of Petra, Jordan.
    The pretty, pretty Monastery in Petra, Jordan.