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  1. Ambergris Cay, near San Pedro, the second longest reef in the world, Belize
  2. Mayan carvings on Stela, Tikal, Guatemala, Central America
  3. Blue Hole, Lighthouse Reef, Belize, Central America
  4. Aerial view of Tehran facing North towards the Alborz Mountains, Tehran, Iran
  5. Suleymaniye complex overlooking the Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey
  6. The Pyramids, Giza, with Cairo beyond, Egypt, North Africa
  7. Carved relief of four Royal Persian Guards, facade of Private Palace of Darius the Great
  8. Detail of ceramic tiles on wall in Isfahan blue, Imam Mosque, Isfahan, Iran
  9. The cathedral and skyline of the city of Brno in South Moravia, Czech Republic
  10. Interior of dome of VankCathedral with Archbishop's throne in foreground, Isfahan, Iran
  11. Interior of dome of VankCathedral, Isfahan, Iran
  12. Carved relief of Royal Persian Guards, Apadana Palace, Persepolis, Iran
  13. Hiker at Lomnicky Stit, High Tatra Mountains, Slovakia, Europe
  14. Ceiling of Tomb of Hafez, Iran's most famous poet, 1325-1389, Shiraz, Iran
  15. Main Sanctuary, Imam Mosque, Isfahan, Iran
  16. Panzano In Chianti, Vineyards, Cypresses And Olive Trees With Farmhouses, Tuscany, Italy
  17. Ceiling of entrance portal in Isfahan blue, Imam Mosque, Isfahan, Iran
  18. Plates of traditional food, Cairo, Egypt, Africa
  19. View across bay to Rio from Museo de Arte Contemporanea, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  20. Lamu fort, Lamu Old Town, Lamu Island, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
  21. All Nations Gateway, Persepolis, Iran
  22. The 48 carved column prayer hall, Masjed-e VakilShiraz, Iran
  23. Mural, VankCathedral, Isfahan, Iran
  24. Interior of the dome of Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran
  25. Tomb of Cyrus the Great, 576-530 BC, Pasargadae, Iran
  26. Carved relief of Darius the Great, builder of Persepolis, Iran
  27. Castello Di Gabbiano Across A Misty Valley, San Casciano, Tuscany, Italy
  28. All Nations Gateway, Persepolis, Iran
  29. Interior of the dome of Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran
  30. Carved relief of the Investiture of Ardashir I, Iran
  31. Tiled archway in Isfahan blue, Imam Mosque, Isfahan, Iran
  32. Tomb of Ataxerxes I and carved relief below, Iran
  33. Broken bull column in foreground, Persepolis, Iran
  34. Overview of Persepolis from Tomb of Artaxerxes III, Palace of 100 Columns in foreground
  35. Three Iranian women walking through the Bagh-e EramShiraz, Iran
  36. Late afternoon at the shops on Naqsh-e JahanSquare, Isfahan, Iran
  37. Gardens of Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran
  38. Detail from relief of 100 soldiers on a door jamb of the Palace of 100 Columns, Iran
  39. Lake Issyk-Kul at Balikchi, Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia
  40. View over buildings from city centre towards Alborz Mountains, Tehran, Iran
  41. View across Naqsh-eSquare from Ali Qapu Palace, Iran
  42. Entrance of Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran
  43. Outer Clock Tower of VankCathedral, Isfahan, Iran
  44. Tombs of Ataxerxes I and Darius the Great, Iran
  45. Tombs of Darius II, Ataxerxes I and Darius the Great, Iran
  46. View across Naqsh-eSquare, from Ali Qapu Palace, Iran
  47. View across Naqsh-eSquare from Ali Qapu Palace opposite Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Iran
  48. Aerial view of yet another traffic jam, Tehran, Iran