Iconic Urban Landmarks

Famous monuments and public squares featuring historical architecture, bustling city life, and cultural significance.

South America, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, the Lapa arches aqueduct and tram line with the Petrobras building behind

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PUERTA DEL SOL CON TRANSEUNTES. Location: SUN GATE. SPAIN.

The facade of the Holy Cross Church on the right, runs along Ul Krakowskie Przedmiescie , across the street from Warsaw University.

The Millennium monument, with archangel Gabriel on top, Heroes Square Hosok tere, Budapest, Hungary, Europe

South America, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, the Lapa arches aqueduct and tram line with the Petrobras building behind

France, Paris, Place De La Bastille

Hungary, Budapest, Heroes Square - Millennium Monument

Corso Sempione and Arco della Pace in Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Russia, Siberia, Krasnoyarsk, city center square.

Le Havre, or elsewhere. Series on the city of Le Havre celebrating its 500th anniversary this year. Many festivities are organized even if the context is not very favorable because the port, gradually losing ground compared to its competitors in northern Europe, is likely to be gently stripped of the striped map. Le Havre, ou ailleurs. Série sur la ville du Havre qui fête ses 500 ans cette année. De nombreuses festivités sont organisées même si le contexte y est peu propice car le port, perdant peu à peu du terrain par rapport à ses concurrents du Nord de lEurope, risque dêtre doucement rayé de la rayé de la carte.

Madrid, 02/13/2015. Report from the Moncloa Lighthouse. The Army Headquarters and, in the background, down Calle de la Princesa, the Madrid Tower and the España Building Photo: Ignacio Gil. ARCHDC.

Neues Rathaus, New Town Hall, Marienplatz square, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

MONUMENTO A EMILIO CASTELAR EN EL PASEO DE LA CASTELLANA - 1908. Author: MARIANO BENLLIURE. Location: PLAZA DE EMILIO CASTELAR. MADRID. SPAIN.

Kazakhstan, Astana City, New Administrative City Skyline, Akorda President Palace, Shooting point: Pyramid area

MONUMENTO A CERVANTES SITUADO EN PLAZA DE ESPAÑA DESDE 1960 AUNQUE SE COMENZO EN 1928 TERCER CENTENARIO DE SU MUERTE - FOTO AÑOS 00. Author: LORENZO COULLAUT VALERA (1876-1932). Location: España Square. MADRID. SPAIN. DON QUIJOTE. SANCHO PANZA. MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA (1547-1616).

LAO - VIENTIANE LA COMPROMISEMême si elle se rapproche du million dhabitants, Vientiane a encore les allures dune bourgade à côte des mégapoles des pays voisins telles que Bangkok ou Ho-Chi-Minh Ville. Cela nempêche pas la capitale laotienne de rêver du même destin. La culture ancestrale du Laos, étroitement liée au culte bouddhique, se veut sans vains désirs ni ambitions démesurées. Aujourdhui, la rupture est totale et Vientiane en est lillustration. La croissance exponentielle du pays est principalement due aux investissements étrangers, avec en première ligne la Chine, qui viennent puiser dans les nombreuses ressources naturelles du pays, notamment dans les secteurs miniers, forestiers et hydroélectriques.Ainsi, avec la mondialisation qui entraine luniformisation des modes de vie et ces nouvelles richesses qui sont créées, les habitants de la capitale aspirent à un nouveau destin. Tours de verre, centre commerciaux, parcs dattraction, restaurants et cafés branchés commenc

Italy, Lombardy, Bergamo, Città Bassa, Vittorio Veneto square

Thessaloniki, Platia Aristotelous, Ladino Salonika, Saloniki, Selanik ** Thessaloniki, Platia Aristotelous H6K-IE0

europe , italy , lombardy , milan , city life district , giulio cesare square , four season fountain , arata isozaki tower

Latvia, Riga, town hall square

PASEO DE LA CASTELLANA. Location: PASEO DE LA CASTELLANA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Herrenchiemsee Palace, located on an island in lake Chiemsee, water games and the fama and fortuna fountain, Bavaria, Germany. (Large format sizes available)

Raffaele Rubattino statue in Genoa Monument to Raffaele Rubattino shipowner in Genoa Italy Copyright: xZoonar.com/ClaudioxDiviziax 5799655

Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with Washington Monument in foreground.

Odessa, Ukraine - 10.12.2018. Panoramic view of Odessa seaside boulevard and sculpture of the founder of the city n a sunny autumn morning. Odessa seaside boulevard in the autumn morning

Concert Hall and statue of Poseidon, Gothenburg, Sweden (RF)

Rush Hour In Beijing

Aerial view of the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb old town, Croatia.

Madrid, 01/29/2015. España Building, in Plaza de España. Photo: Isabel Permuy. Archdc.

General Jose de San Martin Statue, Plaza San Martin, Lima, Peru

QUEBEC CITY, CANADA - SEP 2022 Old street in downtown . High quality photo

Buildings around Catalonia Square (Placa de Catalunya), Barcelona, Spain.

Colón Park, Buenos Aires, South America, Argentina

Rusia , San Petersburg City, Dvortsovaya Square , Alexander Column

Aerial view of Palazzo della Civilta Italiana, framed by lush greenery and geometric roads, casting long shadows under the fading golden light, Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Aerial view of St Andrew's Square, Edinburgh, Scotland.

View of Column King Pedro IV in Praca do Rossio in Lisbon city centre, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Bulgaria, Sofia, Ploshtad Nezavisimost Square, government building formerly headquarters of the Bulgarian Communist Party and the Church of Saint Petka Samardzhiiska, 14th century

Europe, Czech Republic, Central Bohemia Region, Prague. The Swinging House or Dancing House by Richard Ghery

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View of Dancing House

Gran Madre church, Turin Church of La Gran Madre in Turin, Italy - at night Copyright: xZoonar.com/ClaudioxDiviziax 2974058

Budapest, Hungary

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Marseille, France March 14, 2025 A young couple dance in Le Vieux Port, or Old Port, under a large reflective and polished steel canopy called Ombriere designed by Norman Foster.

Eine atemberaubende farbenfrohe Fontäne bei Nacht vor einem majestätischen historischen Hintergrund A stunning fountain lit at night, displaying vibrant colors against a backdrop of historic architecture Copyright: xZoonar.com/MaxxVasilevx 22633046

View of St. Peter's Place, Vatican, Rome, Italy, Europe

Maidan Nezalezhnosti center of Kiev (Kyiv), Ukraine, Europe

Fountain with pigeons in Square ; Guimaraes near Porto ; Portugal ; Europe

Skyscraper in a city, Christian Science Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Platz der Republik in Belgrad, Serbien Belgrade, Serbia. March 22 2025. view of the Republic Square in the historic center of the city Copyright: xZoonar.com/sergioxdellexvedovex 23150178

Rumania, Crisana, Arad, Orthodox Cathedral at night

Marseille Vieux Port Pavilion, Marseilles, France. Architect: Foster + Partners, 2013. View Port Pavilion-view from interior showing figures reflected on roof.

Historical building in Corso Venezia street. city center. Milan. Lombardy. Italy. Europe

The Largo is the former Communist Party House. Sofia The Largo is the former Communist Party House. Sofia, Bulgaria Copyright: xZoonar.com/Pascopixx 22087415

JAN 4, 2018, ISTANBUL, TURKEY : The Obelisk of Theodosius is the Ancient Egyptian obelisk of Pharaoh Thutmose III at Hippodrome of Constantinople

Madrid, August 23, 2013. Puerta de Alcala. Photo: Ignacio Gil.....Archdc.

Arch feature at Krakow Glowny the Old Main Railway Station in Krakow, Poland, Europe

Sweden, Stockholm, Kungsträdgården with the royal castle in background

Madrid, 10/21/2022. Victory Arch, Moncloa. This Franco monument is in a state of abandonment, vandalized with graffiti, torn tiles and garbage. Photo: Guillermo Navarro. ARCHDC.

PASEO DE LA CASTELLANA CON LA PUERTA DE EUROPA AL FONDO. Location: EXTERIOR. MADRID. SPAIN.

Paris, Gare de L'Est, train station

Arc de Triumf: L'Arc de Triumph, by Josep Vilaseca I Casanovas, in Barcelona, Spain was built in 1888 as part of the Universal Exposition

Outer facade of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum from a distance.

France, Paris, 8th district, Place de la Concorde, The Obelisk

holocaust memorial, Peter Eisenman, Berlin, Germany, europe.

Memorial, Deportation Station, Putzlitzstrasse, Moabit, Berlin, Germany, Europe

germany, Bavaria, Munich Ludwig street

New City Hall area from Crescent Plaza , City & town halls, Cities & towns, Boston City Hall Boston, Mass.. Photographs by Ernst Halberstadt

The Maritime Fountain, by Jacques Hittorff, in the Place de la Concorde, Paris (Unesco World Heritage List, 1991), France, 19th century.

PASEO DE GRÀCIA BARCELONA 1996,S.XX.

Station square

Tourists in front of Schiller monument, 'Gendarmenmarkt', Berlin, Germany, Europe

SPAIN - Donostia / San Sebastian (district) - BASQUE COUNTRY - Guipuzcoa. Donostia / San Sebastian; puente de Zurriola sobre el Urumea y edificio del Kursaal (Auditorio y Palacio de Congresos)

Germany, Berlin, Holocaust Mahnmal

Madrid, 07/11/2020. Closure of the Joaquín Costa bridge, which will be demolished because it is impassable. Photo: De San Bernardo ARCHDC.

Berlin Holocaust Memorial to murdered Jews. Berlin Holocaust Memorial to murdered Jews in Germany

Spain, catalonia, Barcelona, Tourist visitors amongst the chimneys and vents on the roof of Casa Mila apartment building known as La Pedrera or Stone Quarry designed by Antoni Gaudi in the Eixample district.

MONUMENTO AL MARQUES DEL CAMPO - AVD MQ TURIA. Author: MARIANO BENLLIURE. Location: EXTERIOR. Valencia. SPAIN.

Miroir d'Eau, fountain, water mirror, Place de la Bourse, Bordeaux, France, Europe

Football European Championship 2024, Little One Football goal Before The Reichstag Building, Berlin, Germany 1020924885

Red Square near St. Basils. Moscow in evening light, c1970s. Artist: CM Dixon.

Place dArmes in Old Montreal

Cathedral Church of Christ, Cathedral Square, Christchurch, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand - aerial

Carnival Fountain by Jean Tinguely and theatre, Tinguely Fountain, Basel, Canton of Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, Europe

View of the city from the Ethnography Museum with the Statue of Ataturk, a field marshal and founding father of the Republic of Turkey in the foreground, Ankara, Anatolia, Turkey, Eurasia Copyright: MLTZ 1373-211 RECORD DATE NOT STATED

Italy, Lombardy, Milan, Parco delle Basiliche

CHILE. Santiago; río Mapocho desde puente Pio Nono y moderno edificio de la "Telefónica"

Rusia , Moscow City, Komsomoloskaya Subway Station. Moscow Metro

France. Ile De France. Paris. Bastille Town Square. July Column

Aerial views of Washington, D.C. buildings, monuments, landscapes, taken during ride by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides on U.S. Park Police helicopter

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