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Background imageSharp Collection: Capitol, Thuburbo Majus, Tunisia

Capitol, Thuburbo Majus, Tunisia. The Roman town of Thuburbo Majus was founded as a veterans settlement in 27 BC. The town thrived

Background imageSharp Collection: Portico of the Petronii, Thuburbo Majus, Tunisia

Portico of the Petronii, Thuburbo Majus, Tunisia. The Roman town of Thuburbo Majus was founded as a veterans settlement in 27 BC

Background imageSharp Collection: Winter baths, Thuburbo Majus, Tunisia

Winter baths, Thuburbo Majus, Tunisia. The Roman town of Thuburbo Majus was founded as a veterans settlement in 27 BC. The town thrived

Background imageSharp Collection: Minaret, Tozeur, Tunisia

Minaret, Tozeur, Tunisia

Background imageSharp Collection: Temple of the Oracle, Siwa, Egypt

Temple of the Oracle, Siwa, Egypt. An oasis in the Libyan desert, Siwa became famous from the 7th century BC as the site of the oracle temple of Amon

Background imageSharp Collection: Mosque above the Temple of the Oracle, Siwa, Egypt

Mosque above the Temple of the Oracle, Siwa, Egypt. An oasis in the Libyan desert, Siwa became famous from the 7th century BC as the site of the oracle temple of Amon

Background imageSharp Collection: Cleopatras Pool, Siwa, Egypt

Cleopatras Pool, Siwa, Egypt. An oasis in the Libyan desert, Siwa became famous from the 7th century BC as the site of the oracle temple of Amon

Background imageSharp Collection: Jebel at Takrur from Siwa, Egypt

Jebel at Takrur from Siwa, Egypt. An oasis in the Libyan desert, Siwa became famous from the 7th century BC as the site of the oracle temple of Amon

Background imageSharp Collection: Al Hakim Mosque, Cairo, Egypt, 1992

Al Hakim Mosque, Cairo, Egypt, 1992. The Al-Hakim Mosque was built in the 10th century. It is named after Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (985-1021), the sixth Fatimid caliph and the first to be born in Egypt

Background imageSharp Collection: Qaitbay Fortress, Rosetta, Egypt

Qaitbay Fortress, Rosetta, Egypt
Fort Rosetta, Rosetta, Egypt. This fortress was built in the late 15th century by Qaitbay, the 18th Mamluk sultan of Egypt

Background imageSharp Collection: View of Siwa from Aghurmi, Egypt, 1992

View of Siwa from Aghurmi, Egypt, 1992. An oasis in the Libyan desert, Siwa became famous from the 7th century BC as the site of the oracle temple of Amon

Background imageSharp Collection: Ruined citadel, Siwa, Egypt, 1992

Ruined citadel, Siwa, Egypt, 1992. An oasis in the Libyan desert, Siwa became famous from the 7th century BC as the site of the oracle temple of Amon

Background imageSharp Collection: Othellos Tower, Famagusta, North Cyprus, 2001

Othellos Tower, Famagusta, North Cyprus, 2001. Othellos Tower is the citadel of Famagusta. It was built by the Lusignans, French Crusaders who ruled Cyprus from 1192 until 1474

Background imageSharp Collection: Kyrenia Castle, North Cyprus, 2001

Kyrenia Castle, North Cyprus, 2001. Originally a Roman fortress, Kyrenia Castle was enlarged by the Byzantines. The castle was captured by Richard I of England in 1191 when he defeated the last

Background imageSharp Collection: Aqueduct, Castle of Kolossi, near Limassol, Cyprus, 2001

Aqueduct, Castle of Kolossi, near Limassol, Cyprus, 2001. Kolossi Castle was built by the Knights of the Order of St John in 1454. It stands on the site of an earlier (13th century) fortress

Background imageSharp Collection: Stadium, Curium (Kourion), Cyprus, 2001

Stadium, Curium (Kourion), Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus became a Roman province in 58 BC and became part of the Byzantine Empire in 395. Kourion was a city said to have been established by the Argives

Background imageSharp Collection: Castle of Saranta Kolones, Paphos, Cyprus, 2001

Castle of Saranta Kolones, Paphos, Cyprus, 2001. Saranta Kolones was built in the 13th century by the Lusignans, French Crusaders who ruled Cyprus from 1192 until 1474

Background imageSharp Collection: Theatre, Curium (Kourion), Cyprus, 2001

Theatre, Curium (Kourion), Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus became a Roman province in 58 BC and became part of the Byzantine Empire in 395. Kourion was a city said to have been established by the Argives

Background imageSharp Collection: Ruins of the basilica, Curium (Kourion), Cyprus, 2001

Ruins of the basilica, Curium (Kourion), Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus became a Roman province in 58 BC and became part of the Byzantine Empire in 395

Background imageSharp Collection: Mosaic, Paphos

Mosaic, Paphos. Paphos has been inhabited since neolithic times. It was an important centre for the worship of the goddess Aphrodite, who was said to have been born nearby

Background imageSharp Collection: Palaepaphos (Old Paphos), Cyprus, 2001

Palaepaphos (Old Paphos), Cyprus, 2001. Paphos has been inhabited since neolithic times. It was an important centre for the worship of the goddess Aphrodite, who was said to have been born nearby

Background imageSharp Collection: Ruins of Amathus, Cyprus, 2001

Ruins of Amathus, Cyprus, 2001. Archaeologists have discovered evidence of human activity at Amathus dating back to around 1100 BC

Background imageSharp Collection: Aphrodites Rock, Paphos, Cyprus, 2001

Aphrodites Rock, Paphos, Cyprus, 2001. Paphos is the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love

Background imageSharp Collection: Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates, Kourion, Cyprus, 2001

Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates, Kourion, Cyprus, 2001. One of the most important religious sites of ancient Cyprus, the worship of Apollo probably began here as early as the 8th century BC

Background imageSharp Collection: Dragomans House, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001

Dragomans House, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001. Built in the 18th century, this was the residence of Chatzigeorgakis Kornesios, the Dragoman (official interpreter) of Cyprus from 1779 until 1809

Background imageSharp Collection: Bayraktar Mosque, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001

Bayraktar Mosque, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus was conquered by the Muslim Ottoman Turks in 1570-1571. The Bayraktar Mosque was the first mosque to be built in Nicosia after the conquest

Background imageSharp Collection: Venetian bastion, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001

Venetian bastion, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus came under Venetian rule in 1489. They heavily fortified Nicosia with 4.5 metre thick city walls built between 1567 and 1570

Background imageSharp Collection: Venetian walls, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001

Venetian walls, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus came under Venetian rule in 1489. Nicosias city walls were built between 1567 and 1570

Background imageSharp Collection: Castle of Kolossi, near Limassol, Cyprus, 2001

Castle of Kolossi, near Limassol, Cyprus, 2001. Kolossi Castle was built by the Knights of the Order of St John in 1454. It stands on the site of an earlier (13th century) fortress

Background imageSharp Collection: Castle Museum, Limassol, Cyprus, 2001

Castle Museum, Limassol, Cyprus, 2001. Limassols castle was built in c1000 by the Byzantines. It is said that Richard the Lionheart married his fiancee, Berengaria of Navarre

Background imageSharp Collection: Stone lion, Othellos Tower, Famagusta, North Cyprus, 2001

Stone lion, Othellos Tower, Famagusta, North Cyprus, 2001. Othellos Tower is the citadel of Famagusta. It was built by the Lusignans, French Crusaders who ruled Cyprus from 1192 until 1474

Background imageSharp Collection: Bellapais Abbey, North Cyprus, 2001

Bellapais Abbey, North Cyprus, 2001. The abbey was built by the Premonstratensian order in the 13th century when Cyprus was ruled by the Lusignans, French Crusaders

Background imageSharp Collection: Ruins of the Church of St George of the Latins, Famagusta, North Cyprus, 2001

Ruins of the Church of St George of the Latins, Famagusta, North Cyprus, 2001. It is thought that the church was built in the last quarter of the 13th century by the Lusignans

Background imageSharp Collection: Five Rathas, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Five Rathas, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. Mahabalipuram (also known as Mamallapuram) is a city founded in the 7th century by the southern Indian Pallava dynasty

Background imageSharp Collection: Minaret, Al Hakim Mosque, Cairo, Egypt, 1992

Minaret, Al Hakim Mosque, Cairo, Egypt, 1992. The Al-Hakim Mosque was built in the 10th century. It is named after Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (985-1021)

Background imageSharp Collection: Jama Masjid, Delhi, India

Jama Masjid, Delhi, India. The Jama Masjid is one of the largest and most important mosques in India. Commissioned by Shah Jahan, it was completed in 1656

Background imageSharp Collection: Threshing rice, near Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Threshing rice, near Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Background imageSharp Collection: Trans Atlas, Morocco

Trans Atlas, Morocco

Background imageSharp Collection: High Atlas Mountains from near Marakesh, Morocco

High Atlas Mountains from near Marakesh, Morocco

Background imageSharp Collection: The Empty Quarter, Oman

The Empty Quarter, Oman

Background imageSharp Collection: Camels, Trans Atlas road, Morocco

Camels, Trans Atlas road, Morocco

Background imageSharp Collection: Todra Gorge, Morocco

Todra Gorge, Morocco

Background imageSharp Collection: Koutoubia Gardens, Marakesh, Morocco

Koutoubia Gardens, Marakesh, Morocco

Background imageSharp Collection: Erfoud, eastern Morocco

Erfoud, eastern Morocco

Background imageSharp Collection: Tinerhir, Morocco

Tinerhir, Morocco. Tinerhir is an oasis in the Wadi Todgha in the south-eastern foothills of the Atlas mountains on the edge of the Sahara Desert

Background imageSharp Collection: Rabat, Morocco

Rabat, Morocco

Background imageSharp Collection: Woman and baby in a village near the Blue Nile Falls, Ethiopia

Woman and baby in a village near the Blue Nile Falls, Ethiopia

Background imageSharp Collection: Fort, near Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Fort, near Jaipur, Rajasthan, India



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