City centres

24 photos of downtown Assuan with its narrow alleys, markets and bazaars.

21 photos of the area around Midan Tahrir and Midan Talaat Harb squares.

29 photos of Islamic Cairo, a huge area with over 800 listed monuments, many dating back to medieval times.

3 panorama views of Cairo.

23 photos of Bellecour square, a large open square and the focal centre of Lyon

21 photos of downtown Lyon, an elegant area with beautiful 19th century buildings

19 panoramic skyline photos of Lyon and some miscellaneous images

10 photos of the Hotel de Ville, the city hall and site of the administration of Paris

19 photos of the Ile-de-la-Cite and the district of Marais in central Paris

18 photos of the Louvre palace in central Paris, which houses the Louvre museum

18 miscellaneous photos of Paris, including the Arc de Triomphe, the Sorbonne university and Les Invalides

4 photos of skylines and panorama views of Paris

28 photos of the historic centre of Strasbourg on the Grande Ile, a UNESCO World heritage site

8 photos of Augsburg, the capital of the Swabia region of Bavaria.

11 photos of Berchtesgaden, a small Bavarian town close to the Austrian border in a beautiful alpine setting

7 photos of the town of Fuessen in southern Bavaria