Images Dated 23rd January 2000

Great Wall of China at Badaling, first built during the Ming dynasty between 1368 and 1644, restored in the 1980s, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Beijing, Hebei Province, China, Asia

© Christian Kober

Ancient Civilization, Archaeological Site, Archaeology, Asia, Badaling, China, Color Image, Great Wall Of China, Hebei, History, International Landmark, Outdoor, Past, Photography, Travel, Travel Destination, Vertical, Wall, World Heritage Site

Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam, built in the year 1200 by the Ghorid Sultan Ghiyasyddin on the site of an earlier 10th century mosque, Herat, Herat Province

Friday Mosque or Masjet-eJam, built in the year 1200 by the Ghorid Sultan Ghiyasyddin on the site of an earlier 10th century mosque, Herat, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Asia

© Jane Sweeney

Afgani, Afghanistan, Architecture, Asia, Asian, Building Exterior, Color, Color Image, Colour, Contemporary, Detail, Exterior, Friday Mosque, Herat, Horizontal, Islam, Islamic, Low Angle View, Masjet E Jam, Masjid E Jam, Masjid I Jami, Mosque, Muslim, Photography, Place Of Worship, Religious, South Asia, Tile, Tile Work, Tiled, Travel, Travel Destination

Basilica church dating from the 4th century AD

Basilica church dating from the 4th century AD, Sitt al Rum, Dead City region in North Syria, Syria, Middle East

© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved

Archaeological Site, Archaeology, Archeological Site, Archeology, Basilica, Christian, Christianity, Church, Churches, Civilisation, Civilization, Color, Color Image, Colour, Contemporary, Dead City, History, House Of Worship, Middle East, Old Ruin, Past, Photography, Preceding, Ruin, Sitt Al Rum, Square, Syria, Syrian, Travel, Travel Destination