Historical sites

22 photos of the golden Shwedagon pagoda in Yangon

31 photos of Bhaktapur, the most medieval of the three major cities in the Kathmandu valley

43 photos of Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal

26 photos of Patan, the second largest town in the Kathmandu valley

20 photos of the former Warsaw Jewish Ghetto including a number of memorials

14 photos of the royal castle in Warsaw's Old Town

24 photos of the Old Town in Warsaw, with the old town square

31 photos of the Alentejo region and itscapital Evora

23 photos of the Queluz and Sintra palaces, Seteais, Monserrate, Colares, Cabo da Roca, Guincho and Cascais

43 photos of the monasteries of Batalha and Alcobaca and of the town of Obidos

19 photos of Coimbra, a university city, the Oxford of Portugal.

26 photos of the impressive Convento da Ordem de Cristo and the pilgrimage centre of Fatima

37 photos of the old town of Damascus

34 photos of the Umayyad mosque in Damascus, one of the oldest mosques in the world

15 photos of the Longshan temple which was built in 1738 by Chinese settlers from Fujian.

19 photos of Wat Mahathat, one of the more significant temple complexes in Ayutthaya

14 photos of Wat Phra Si Sanphet, which was the most magnificent of the Ayutthaya temples

7 photos of Wat Ratchaburana, a temple used as a royal tomb

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