Tourist attractions

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

10 photos of the lake Geneva near the city of Geneva

11 photos of he European headquarters of the United Nations Organisation in Geneva

28 photos of lake Zurich, a long and narrow lake in northern Switzerland

23 photos of downtown Zurich, an area on both sides of the Limmat river with many historical buildings and interesting sights

37 photos of the old town of Damascus

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

17 photos of Taipei 101, the tallest skyscraper in Taiwan

11 photos of the Taipei 101 skyscraper at night

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