The Maglev, the world´s fastest train, from Pudong International Airport to the Long Yang Road Subway station, Shanghai, China, Asia

A terrace of the Taj Majal in early morning light In 1983 the Taj Mahal became a UNESCO World Heritage Site and was cited as the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the worlds heritage INDIA Agra

Boy 12 pushing father off boat while daugher looks on near Cala Ganone Sardinia This area is part of the Gulf of Orosei a Marine oasis inside the Gennargentu National Park known world-wide for its limestone cliffs ITALY Sardinia

Overview of Cala Luna near Cala Ganone on the Gulf of Orosei a Marine oasis inside the Gennargentu National Park known world-wide for its limestone cliffs ITALY Sardinia

The iconic symbol of Dubai, the Burj Al Arab, the world´s first seven star hotel classified as five star deluxe, built on an artificial island offshore from the Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

View to the Chateau Lake Louise Hotel from the western lakeshore trail, Banff National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alberta, Canada, North America

Castle Geyser erupting, Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

Bayon Temple, late 12th century, Buddhist, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Boy rappelling abseiling into canyon in the Gennargentu National Park known world-wide for its limestone cliffs ITALY Sardinia

Interior and mosaic at Herculaneum, a large Roman town destroyed in 79AD by a volcanic eruption from Mount Vesuvius, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

The Yellow Water wetlands on floodplain of the Alligator River, Kakadu National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Dead tree trunks, Canary Spring, top Main Terrace, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

Penha Building, Punda District, Willemstad, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Curacao, Netherlands Antilles, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

New high rise buildings inland from Jumeirah area, Burj Dubai, world´s tallest building under construction in background, Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Mural painting in a cave at the Buddhist cave site of Ajanta, carved from a gorge in the Waghore River, Ajanta, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Maharashtra State, India, Asia

View from Musamman Burj looking to the Taj Mahal where Shah Jahan spent the last seven years of his life placed under house arrest by his son Aurangzeb Red Fort complex a UNESCO World Heritage site in Agra Uttar Pradesh India Asia

Argentina, Südamerika, Amerika, March 2009, Patagonia, Lago Argentino, Lake Perito Moreno, Perito Moreno Glacier, ice, UNESCO world heritage site, people, tourists

Frescoes at the ruins of Pompeii, a large Roman town destroyed in 79AD by a volcanic eruption from Mount Vesuvius, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

A mountaineer exercises on a serac below Shisha Pangma (8013m), the fourth highest mountain in the world. First climbed in 1964, it was the last 8000m peak to be climbed.

El Tatio Geysers, 4300m above sea level, El Tatio is the world´s highest geyser field, the area is ringed by volcanoes and fed by 64 geysers, Atacama Desert, Norte Grande, Chile, South America

Lake reflecting trees and the Cathedral Rocks in the Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, California, United States of America, North America

Painting in Cave 17, one of the world_heritage Buddhist caves at Ajanta, carved from a gorge in the Waghore River, Maharashtra State, India

Grand Prismatic Spring, Midway Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

Syria - Palmyra. Ancient Palmyra. UNESCO World Heritage List, 1980. Ruins of city, 1st-2nd century AD, and Arab fortification Qal'at ibn Ma'an in the background, 16th-17th century

Argentina, Südamerika, Amerika, March 2009, Tierra del Fuego, Near Ushuaia city, train, End of the World, The Station, railroad, railway, transport, transportation, Ferrocarril Austral Fueguino, steam locomotive

Buddhist statues of Yungang Caves cut during the Northern Wei Dynasty in 460 AD, UNESCO World Heritage Site near Datong, Shanxi province, China, Asia

Murals, Teotihuacan, 150AD to 600AD and later used by the Aztecs, UNESCO World Heritage Site, north of Mexico City, Mexico, North America

Narrow road track leading up Mt Etna Mount Etna towering above Catania Sicilys second largest city has one of the worlds longest documented records of historical volcanism ITALY Sicily