UNESCO world heritage sites

16 photos of the Eram garden, a beautiful Persian garden in Shiraz

33 photos of Pasargadae, the ancient Persian capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site

75 photos of the Ming tombs near Beijing, where 13 of the 16 emperors of the Ming dynasty are buried

31 photos of Hongcun, a very well preserved ancient Chinese village in the Huizhou region

43 photos of the Forbidden City, the former Chinese imperial palace in Beijing

18 photos of the Temple of Heaven, a large park with several religious buildings in Beijing

25 photos of the Summer Palace in Beijing, a huge park with a lake and several palaces, temples and pavilions

49 photos of Essaouira, a picturesque city on Morocco's Atlantic coast

79 photos of Dubrovnik, one of the most attractive cities of the Mediterranean sea

43 photos of Split, the second largest city in Croatia

23 photos of Takht-e Soleyman and Zendane Soleyman in the West Azarbaijan area of Iran

10 photos of the dome of Soltaniyeh in northwestern Iran

22 photos of the beautiful historic core of Tallinn, with cobblestone streets and ancient buildings

35 photos of the historic core of Riga, a UNESCO World Heritage site

61 photos of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania.