The first iron bridge in the world built by Thomas Telford to cross the River Severn at Ironbridge Shropshire England UK United Kingdom GB Great Britain British Isles Europe EU Built in 1779 and now a UNESCO World Heritage site

Granite pillar with papyrus decoration and statue in Temple of Amun Re Karnak Egypt North Africa Karnak Temple is the largest temple complex ever built and was gradually enlarged by successive pharoahs over a thirteen hundred year period

Hypostyle Hall Temple of Amun Karnak in Luxor Egypt North Africa Karnak Temple is the largest temple complex ever built and was gradually enlarged by successive pharoahs over a thirteen hundred year period

Statue of Ramses II in summer sun sunshine Karnak Temple Luxor Egypt Africa Karnak Temple is the largest temple complex ever built and was gradually enlarged by successive pharoahs over a thirteen hundred year period

Madrid El Escorial built between 1563 and 1584 by King Felipe II Philip II The Basilica houses this magnificent decorated altarpiece Madrid Spain Espana Europe EU

India Agra Woman standing in front of Taj Mahal Mausoleum built by emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial for his wife Mumtaz Mahal 1653

India Agra Man herding cows in front of Taj Mahal Mausoleum built by emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial for his wife Mumtaz Mahal 1653

Prague Astronomical Clock Old Town Square Prague Czech Republic Eastern Europe EU Prague Built in 1410 the Astronomical Clock on the Old Town Hall keeps perfect time

Canada Ontario Grimsby Grimsby Park Ford Cottage built 1887 Victorian style home one of the original Chautauqua assembly in Canada

Side view of the church of Santa Maria de Almocovar built over a former mosque town of Alcantara province of Caceres autonomous community of Extremadura southwestern Spain

Pedestrian overpass - built for the 2006 Winter Olympics - connecting Lingotto with olympic venue crosses train tracks Turin Italy Piedmont

Cathedral of Immaculate Conception built in 1856 with a mix of Spanish and Moorish style Old Town Historic District Colonial Mazatlan Sinaloa State Mexico

Aerial view of main courtyard taken from minaret showing domes of the Jami Masjid Mosque built in 1656 by Emperor Shah Jahan in Delhi Uttar Pradesh India Asia

Memorial and Le Chateau de Mon Plaisir, the origianl house that Mahe de Labourdonnais built, Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Gardens, Pamplemousses, Mauritius

Canada Ontario Grimsby Grimsby Park Ford Cottage built 1887 Victorian style home one of the original Chautauqua assembly in Canada

Cathedral of Immaculate Conception built in 1856 with a mix of Spanish and Moorish style Old Town Historic District Colonial Mazatlan Sinaloa State Mexico

Cathedral of Immaculate Conception built in 1856 with a mix of Spanish and Moorish style Old Town Historic District Colonial Mazatlan Sinaloa State Mexico

Canada Ontario Grimsby Grimsby Park Seagull Cottage built late 1800s Victorian style home one of the original Chautauqua assembly in Canada

Yemin Moshe the first Jewish residence built outside the Old City walls of Jerusalem is named after Sir Moses Montefiore who established it the carriage of Sir Montefiore on display

India Agra Taj Mahal by Yamuna River at dawn Mausoleum built by emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial for his wife Mumtaz Mahal 1653

Hatshepsut Temple carved stone columns in Chapel of Hathor built by the female pharaoh queen West Bank Luxor Egypt North Africa

Cape Columbine Lighthouse, the last manned lighthouse built on the South African coast. Found in the Columbine Nature Reserve, West Coast, South Africa

Yemin Moshe the first Jewish residence built outside the Old City walls of Jerusalem is named after Sir Moses Montefiore who established it the carriage of Sir Montefiore on display

Black-necked Stilt nest with eggs in it built off mud twigs and high so it doe not flood at high tide Himantopus mexicanus Bolsa Chica Wetlands California

Prague Astronomical Clock Old Town Square Prague Czech Republic Eastern Europe EU Built in 1410 the Astronomical Clock on the Old Town Hall keeps perfect time

The windmill at Yemin Moshe the first Jewish residence built outside the Old City walls is named after Sir Moses Montefiore who established the neighborhood Mount Zion is in the background

Lyme Regis Harbour was built to protect ships from the vagaries of the English Channel This photograph of Lyme Regis was taken in late afternoon sun Dorset Wessex England UK United Kingdom GB Great Britain British Isles Europe EU

Cape Columbine Lighthouse at night, the last manned lighthouse built on the South African coast. Found in the Columbine Nature Reserve, West Coast, South Africa

Cape Columbine Lighthouse, the last manned lighthouse built on the South African coast. Found in the Columbine Nature Reserve, West Coast, South Africa

Silhouette of the Schindler Tower by the Guadalquivir river at sunset Seville Spain The Schindler Tower was built as a viewpoint for the visitors of Seville s Universal Exposition 1992 on Cartuja island

Cathedral of Immaculate Conception built in 1856 with a mix of Spanish and Moorish style Old Town Historic District Colonial Mazatlan Sinaloa State Mexico

The new extention of the Prado Museum designed by Spanish architect Rafael Moneo The extention was built around the cloister of San Jeronimo

Temple of Amun Karnak in Luxor Egypt North Africa Karnak Temple is the largest temple complex ever built and was gradually enlarged by successive pharoahs over a thirteen hundred year period

Murals- Epic Ramayana-Wall Paintings in Ramasamy Temple at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India- Rama on the shoulder of Hanuman and Lakshman on Angadhan, they are crossing the Rama Sethu (Bridge). The Rama Sethu - a thin bridge which connects India to Sri Lanka is one of the most important physical landmarks to ancient Hindu heritage, venerated as the bridge that Lord Rama's armies built to reach Lanka for battle with Ravana. Artist Unknown

Yemin Moshe the first Jewish residence built outside the Old City walls is named after Sir Moses Montefiore who established it

Prague Astronomical Clock Old Town Square Prague Czech Republic Eastern Europe EU Prague Built in 1410 the Astronomical Clock on the Old Town Hall keeps perfect time for the people of the Czech Republic Europe EU

The windmill at Yemin Moshe the first Jewish residence built outside the Old City walls is named after Sir Moses Montefiore who established the neighborhood Mount Zion is in the background

Lyme Regis Harbour was built to protect ships from the vagaries of the English Channel This photograph of Lyme Regis was taken in late afternoon sun Dorset Wessex England UK United Kingdom GB Great Britain British Isles Europe EU

Hypostyle Hall Temple of Amun Karnak in Luxor Egypt North Africa Karnak Temple is the largest temple complex ever built and was gradually enlarged by successive pharoahs over a thirteen hundred year period

Brough Castle, dating back to the 11th century, believed to be the first stone built castle in England, and built within the earthworks of a Roman fort, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Hypostyle Hall Temple of Amun Karnak in Luxor Egypt North Africa Karnak Temple is the largest temple complex ever built and was gradually enlarged by successive pharoahs over a thirteen hundred year period

Boats in Lyme Regis harbour built to protect ships from rough weather on the English Channel in Dorset Wessex England UK United Kingdom GB Great Britain British Isles Europe EU